Electrical Engineer
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LocationCedar Park, TX, United States
Work modehybrid
SeniorityMid
DepartmentDigital Services Surface Engineering
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 17, 2026 · 2w ago
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Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field
Firmware development experience using C/C++ and embedded systems
Experience with sensors, signal conditioning, data acquisition, and industrial control systems
Familiarity with Modbus, CAN, Ethernet, RS-485, or similar industrial communication protocols
Strong troubleshooting, problem solving, communication, and teamwork skills
Experience supporting hazardous locations or other certification activities
Experience with hazardous area products and industrial instrumentation
Skills
C/C++
Modbus
CAN
Ethernet
RS-485
embedded systems
firmware
sensors
signal conditioning
data acquisition
industrial control systems
About the role
At NOV, we power the world’s energy industry by delivering reliable, easy to use equipment and systems. As part of the Digital Services Surface Engineering team, the Electrical Engineer is responsible for the development, integration, commercialization, and lifecycle support of industrial measurement, sensing, data acquisition, gas detection, and control systems. This position offers opportunities to work on embedded electronics, sensors, communications, hazardous-area products, and integrated hardware/software solutions.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and commercialize electrical and electromechanical products from concept through production release.
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Define system architecture and integrate hardware, software, controls, sensors, communication interfaces, and mechanical subsystems into complete operational solutions.
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Develop, test, and debug embedded firmware and support hardware/software integration activities.
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Create and execute verification and validation plans, including laboratory and field testing.
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Support product certification efforts for hazardous locations, EMC, electrical safety, and regulatory compliance requirements.
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Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and project teams to support product launches and ongoing product improvements.
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Provide sustaining engineering support through troubleshooting, root cause analysis, reliability improvements, corrective actions, and component obsolescence management.
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Research emerging technologies and evaluate new design approaches to improve product performance, reliability, and competitiveness.
Required Qualifications and Competencies
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Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
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Firmware development experience using C/C++ and embedded systems.
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Experience with sensors, signal conditioning, data acquisition, and industrial control systems.
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Familiarity with Modbus, CAN, Ethernet, RS-485, or similar industrial communication protocols.
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Strong troubleshooting, problem solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
Preferred
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Experience supporting hazardous locations or other certification activities.
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Experience with hazardous area products and industrial instrumentation.
Why Join NOV
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Work across the full product lifecycle from concept through field deployment and sustaining support.
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Gain exposure to electronics, embedded systems, sensors, software, certification, and industrial controls.
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Grow your technical expertise in a collaborative, knowledge-driven environment committed to innovation and continuous improvement.
About the company
Every day, the oil and gas industry’s best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success.
We Power the Industry that Powers the World
Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success—now and in the future.
Global Family
We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.
Purposeful Innovation
Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.
Service Above All
This drives us to anticipate our customers’ needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.