Senior Swivel Engineer

Join NOV and help engineer the technology that keeps offshore energy moving.

Are you an experienced mechanical engineer who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges? Do you want to work with highly specialized offshore equipment that is used around the world?

At NOV APL, we're looking for a Senior Swivel Engineer to join our Swivel Systems team in Arendal. You'll play a key role in designing and developing critical mechanical components for advanced offshore swivel systems while working alongside experienced specialists in a collaborative engineering environment.

This is an opportunity to work across the complete engineering lifecycle—from concept studies and FEED through detailed design, manufacturing support, testing, and project execution—while contributing to the continuous development of industry-leading technology.

What You'll Do

As a Senior Swivel Engineer, you will:

• Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies for offshore swivel systems.
• Create 3D models, manufacturing drawings, and engineering documentation using Autodesk Inventor.
• Take technical ownership of assigned design packages from concept through execution.
• Develop practical, reliable, and cost-effective engineering solutions.
• Support concept studies, FEED projects, detailed engineering, manufacturing, testing, and project execution.
• Collaborate closely with manufacturing, project management, suppliers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Participate in design reviews, engineering verification, and technical problem solving.
• Identify opportunities for product improvements, standardization, and innovation.
• Contribute to the development of future engineering methods, including digital and AI-assisted engineering tools.

Why Join NOV?

Joining NOV means becoming part of a highly specialized engineering organization developing technology used in demanding offshore environments worldwide.

You'll benefit from:

• Ownership of technically challenging engineering work.
• Exposure to the full product lifecycle—from concept to offshore execution.
• A collaborative team of experienced engineers with a strong knowledge-sharing culture.
• Opportunities to influence future product development and engineering standards.
• Exposure to modern engineering tools, including AI-assisted engineering solutions.
• Long-term career opportunities within technical leadership, specialist engineering, product development, and project management.