JOB DESCRIPTION

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to join NOV's Subsea Production Systems (SPS) business unit as a Pipe Completion Process Engineer, playing a central role in launching a new process engineering team at our Kalundborg facility. The role focuses on improving manufacturing processes with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness. You will work closely with cross-functional teams - locally and internationally -to lead process improvement initiatives, support production operations, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement from the bid phase through final product delivery.

About the Company

At NOV, we deliver safe, high-quality, technology-driven equipment, services, and support that are essential to the global energy industry. Our mission is simple: we power the industry that powers the world.

At NOV's business unit Subsea Production Systems (SPS) we empower the energy sector with passion, expertise, and forward-thinking solutions. We develop reliable and efficient subsea energy production products that enhance our customers' energy portfolios. With strong roots in the offshore oil and gas industry, we are also at the forefront of future technologies such as water treatment, ammonia storage, carbon injection, and wind energy-helping to reduce CO₂ emissions and drive the energy transition.

SPS is headquartered in Brøndby, Denmark, with production sites in Kalundborg (DK), Porto do Acu (Br), Glenrothes (UK) and offices in Stavanger and Oslo (No), Rio de Janeiro ( Br), and Houston (US). Globally, our team includes around 1,500 dedicated professionals, contributing to NOV's workforce of approximately 34,000 employees.

What We Offer

• A pivotal role in shaping a newly established team in Kalundborg
• Cross-site collaboration between our Denmark and Brazil locations
• Opportunities to lead projects with autonomy and influence
• Exposure to diverse projects-from lean manufacturing to CAPEX planning
• A culture rooted in transparency, teamwork, and professional growth
• Long-term development in technical and leadership skills
• International work environment and mentorship opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Design, optimize, and improve manufacturing processes and workflows
• Analyse process performance data to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies
• Lead or support root cause investigations and risk assessments
• Write and update work instructions and support operator training
• Collaborate cross-functionally with production, maintenance, HSE, and engineering teams
• Contribute to project planning and execution from concept to delivery
• Support equipment design and commissioning
• Lead initiatives in energy optimization and sustainability
• Assist in technology transfer projects across sites or from R&D to manufacturing

Qualifications & Skills

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or similar)
• 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering
• Strong understanding of process engineering principles, tools, and risk analysis
• Business awareness and the ability to balance cost, quality, and safety
• Root cause analysis and continuous improvement mindset
• Effective cross-functional communication and collaboration skills

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with end fitting process design, assembly, and control
• Familiarity with SolidWorks, CREO, Minitab or similar tools
• Knowledge of safety standards and environmental regulations

Soft Skills

• Proactive and collaborative mindset
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Comfortable working on the factory floor and interacting with technicians
• Visual thinker with a practical, hands-on approach to problem-solving

Why Join Us?

This is more than a job-it's a chance to shape the future of process engineering at a global leader in energy technology. You'll make real impact across two continents, gain visibility and career growth, and work in a culture that values innovation, people, and sustainability. Join us to be at the forefront of building smarter, safer, and more sustainable processes.

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