About the Role
Are you passionate about large-scale, technically challenging manufacturing equipment? NOV is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Plant Projects department, where you'll help design and implement critical machinery investments—ranging from new builds to upgrades and refurbishments. This is your chance to directly impact product quality, operational efficiency, and safety through world-class engineering.
About NOV Denmark
NOV is a global leader in advanced flexible pipe systems with manufacturing sites in Denmark and Brazil. Our Brøndby and Kalundborg locations are key hubs in a strong international engineering network, where innovation meets operational excellence.
What We Offer
- 1 day/week flexible work-from-home
- International collaboration and project exposure
- Ownership of high-impact engineering challenges
- Global travel opportunities
- Long-term career development and potential for relocation
- Autonomy and a high-trust work environment with expert colleagues
Key Responsibilities
- Develop mechanical designs and concepts with teams in Denmark and Brazil
- Write detailed specifications for suppliers and follow up on delivery of critical parts
- Review, challenge, and refine supplier designs
- Support and execute installations of large-scale equipment
- Analyze system performance and conduct data-driven evaluations
- Ensure full documentation in line with legal and safety requirements
Qualifications & Skills
- M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering or similar, with solid mechanics expertise
- 5+ years in mechanical engineering within high-tech manufacturing or R&D
- Experience with root cause analysis (Six Sigma certification a plus)
- Strong understanding of machinery operation and process optimization
- Fluent in English (written and spoken)
- Project team experience with proven on-time delivery record
- Implementation experience in manufacturing environments
Preferred:
- Danish and/or Portuguese language skills
- Experience in project management or offshore oil & gas equipment
- Familiarity with matrix organizations
Why Join Us?
At NOV, you’ll go beyond mechanical design—you’ll help shape the future of our global manufacturing footprint. From concept to live operation, your work has visibility and value. Whether you're solving problems on the shop floor or collaborating across borders, your impact will be tangible. Join us and be part of a team where engineering excellence powers progress.
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