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≈ $12k – $23k per year (Estimated)
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Junior

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 28, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 30, 2026. NOV scores B on the Alion truth index.

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NOV

NOV is a US oilfield equipment and technology company headquartered in Houston, Texas, supplying drilling rigs and rig components, downhole tools, drill pipe, artificial lift, completion and production equipment and aftermarket services to the oil and gas industry. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, it traces its heritage to 1862 and took its current form as National Oilwell Varco in the 2005 merger of National Oilwell and Varco International, with sites in the US, Brazil, Norway, India and Saudi Arabia. It hires assembly and shop technicians, welders and painters, quality, mechanical and robotics engineers, field service technicians, project managers and accountants.

NOV South Africa is seeking a motivated Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). In this role, you will work with our team supporting mechanical design and technical documentation for various equipment across new and existing markets. We have a culture characterised by knowledge sharing, collaboration and a positive working environment. The Mechanical Engineering Team consists of Mechanical Designers, Mechanical Responsibles and senior Mechanical Engineering personnel. The department is a centre of competency for 2D and 3D mechanical design, focused on delivering on time, to the required quality and within budget.

  • Support the mechanical design and technical documentation of equipment for new and existing markets.
  • Develop practical experience in 2D and 3D mechanical design.
  • Contribute to projects that are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
  • Participate in a culture of knowledge sharing, teamwork, and continuous learning.
  • Assist in maintaining and strengthening the department as a centre of competency for mechanical design.
  • Build technical knowledge and engineering capability through exposure to various equipment and engineering projects.
  • Contribute positively to a collaborative and professional working environment.
  • Perform detail design according to NOV guidelines under the guidance of senior engineers.
  • Develop drawings for production under the guidance of Senior Engineers & Designers.
  • Collaborate with internal disciplines such as electrical, hydraulic, calculation, controls and technical safety.
  • Participate in the preparation of general project documentation under the guidance of Senior Engineers
  • Participate in technical clarifications towards workshop/subcontractor/site under the guidance of Senior personnel.
  • Keep up to date with regulations and regulatory requirements.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Strong knowledge of Engineering fundamentals
  • 0-2 years experience in Mechanical Engineering Design
  • Experience in CAD systems (AutoCAD, Prostructures, Inventor, SolidWorks)
  • Good collaboration and interpersonal skills
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