Controls Software Engineer
Posted on: 4 Oct 2021
Houston, TX
Job Description
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Work with management and lead engineers to design, develop, test, commission, and maintain software and firmware solutions required by our customers.
Ensure all software artifacts, including source code and supporting documents, are maintained.
Act as a subject matter expert to support the setting of project priorities, requirements, and schedules.
Work with management and lead engineers to continually develop and improve the processes and procedures used by the engineering department.
Participate in code reviews to ensure best practices and design goals are continually met.
Ensure all work performed is in accordance with NOV’s standard practices and policies, including safety and environmental requirements.
Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Control System Engineering or similar, OR 5+ years' experience in firmware design and implementation.
Knowledge and experience with IEC 61131-3(Structured Text) or C/C++ programming preferred.
Knowledge and experience with Object Oriented Programming preferred.
Knowledge and experience with other programming languages would be an asset.
Knowledge and experience of automation systems and components would be an asset.
Knowledge and experience in networking and communications would be an asset.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Some travel may be required greater than 25% annually
Consistent computer work may require 8 or more hours working at a desk
Extended standing and light lifting (less than 25 pounds) may be required
National Oilwell Varco
Houston, TX
National Oilwell Varco, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells systems, components, and products for oil and gas drilling and production worldwide. It operates in three segments: Wellbore Technologies, Completion & Production Solutions, and Rig Technologies. The Wellbore Technologies segment offers various equipment and technologies used to perform drilling operations. It also provides solids control and waste management equipment and services; drilling fluids; portable power generation products; drill and wired pipes; drilling optimization and automation services; tubular inspection, repair, and coating services; rope access inspection, instrumentation, and measuring and monitoring services; downhole and fishing tools; steerable technologies; hole openers; and drill bits.
The Completion & Production Solutions segment provides equipment and technologies for hydraulic fracture stimulation, including pressure pumping trucks, blenders, sanders, hydration units, injection units, flowline, and manifolds; well intervention, such as coiled tubing units, coiled tubing, and wireline units, as well as blowout preventers and tools; onshore production comprising fluid processing systems, composite pipes, surface transfer and progressive cavity pumps, and artificial lift systems; offshore production that include fluid processing systems, floating production systems, and subsea production technologies; and connectors for conductor pipes. The Rig Technologies segment offers substructures, derricks, and masts; cranes; jacking systems; pipe lifting, racking, rotating, and assembly systems; mud pumps; blowout preventers; drives and generators; rig instrumentation and control systems; mooring, anchor, and deck handling machinery; and pipelay and construction systems.
It also provides spare parts, repair, and rentals, as well as remote equipment monitoring, technical support, field service, and customer training services. The company was founded in 1862 and is based in Houston, Texas.
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IndustryOil and Gas
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No. of Employees34,220
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