Senior Electrical Engineer

Company: NOV
Location: Cedar Park
Posted on: February 14, 2021

Job Description:

At NOV Wellbore Technology, we believe that we are building the next generation well construction machine. We aim to deliver easy to use and reliable equipment to the industry that powers the world.In a team that supports a lot of products and projects, days often go by quickly. The best engineers get stuff done and take pride in seeing their contributions make a difference out in the field. Our Agile methodology and tools combined with their focus and determination allow them to always make progress. Every day, they leave work with a sense of accomplishment. The best Electrical Engineers are system thinkers that possess an extensive set of tools and hands-on competencies. The key to success in this position is fast learning and the love of solving problems. They diagnose problems experienced in testing or in the field, formulate a hypothesis and drive to resolution. They optimize all aspects of the design. Their design reviews highlight the analysis and demonstrate their technical excellence and their application of the scientific method. The best engineers have a talent for making complex problems look simple and through their communication skills make everyone around them feel that they are always learning new things. They are factual, concise, and clear in any communication medium. They own their work while seeking inputs and answers from a larger community. They take feedback into account and always have the best interests of the brand in mind. This position primarily involves the development and support of downhole measurement systems Measurement and Logging While Drilling (MWD/LWD). You will be involved in projects from Concept through production and support and be gaining exposure to the complete lifecycle. This hands-on position can set the individual with immense career growth opportunities. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform schematic design (Altium preferred), select topologies and components best suited for the application
• Work often involves analog/digital hardware and embedded firmware.
• Position requires knowledge of and exposure to hardware design (boards, harnesses, enclosures, connectors).
• Contribute to the development of automated test tools such as Labview applications
• Ability to troubleshoot and make modification to software and firmware (C\C++) using MicroChip PIC18, PIC24,dsPIC
• Work with laboratory equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, function generators, multimeters---
• Determine root cause and fault analysis of field failures.
• Ensure subsequent design changes are documented and implemented
• Must be able to work as an integral part of a team
• Some travel to test facilities or suppliers may be required
• Perform other work related tasks as assigned.
• Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures.
  --- JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • BS or MS in Electrical engineering
  • 10 years of experience as Electrical Engineer
  • Experience with high temperature electronics or downhole tools
  • Drive for Results
  • Attention to details
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Organization skills
  • Peer Relationships
  • Working knowledge of Analog electronics, Altium CAD preferred
  • Working knowledge of Labview
  • Working knowledge of C\C++ programming language preferred

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