Design Engineer

National Oilwell Varco; Dayton (OH); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Competitive medical plans

FREE preventative medical and dental care

3 weeks of paid vacation

Up to 11 paid holidays per year

Job summary

National Oilwell Varco (NOV) in Dayton, Ohio is seeking a Design Engineer for its industrial mixing equipment product lines. The role demands expertise in mechanical design and detailing, focused on customer needs and quality.

Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, performing calculations, and using Solidworks software for product designs. Benefits include a competitive retirement plan, medical plans, and 3 weeks of paid vacation among others.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering degree.
• Experience with power transmission component selection and implementation.
• Proficiency in Solidworks 3D CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Interpret customer supplied drawings to define needs.
• Perform calculations to ensure high-quality designs.
• Create parts, assemblies, and drawings using Solidworks.

Skills

Solidworks 3D CAD software

Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)

Power transmission components

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Teamcenter product lifecycle management

EPDM Product Data Management

Job description

National Oilwell Varco (NOV) has an immediate opening at its Dayton, Ohio office for a Design Engineer to support its industrial mixing equipment product lines. The Dayton officer is the design center for NOV’s Chemineer™ rotating mixers and Prochem™ belt driven mixers. The successful candidate will be responsible for the mechanical design and detailing of mixing products with emphasis on customer needs, quality, budget, safety and on-time delivery.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Interpreting customer supplied drawings to define customer needs
• Performing calculations to ensure designs are of the highest quality and longest life
• Creating parts, assemblies and drawings using Solidworks 3D CAD software
• Creating part numbers and bills of material in Teamcenter product lifecycle management software
• Working with manufacturing engineers and suppliers to ensure designs are in line with factory capabilities and core competencies
• Providing engineering support to machinists and assemblers on the shop floor
• Executing engineering changes to legacy products

  QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering degree
  • Experience with the selection and implementation of power transmission components in machine design
  • Proficiency using Solidworks 3D CAD software
  • Familiarity with EPDM Product Data Management software
  • A working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Experience creating part numbers and bills of material

  COMPETITIVE BENEFITS

  (visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings)

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest.
  • Competitive medical plans that are effective your date of hire. Visit usbenefits.nov.com/cost-for-coverage for more information.
  • FREE MDLIVEvirtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan).
  • FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
  • FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees).
  • All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals.
  • All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.

  Job Info

  • Job Identification 42624
  • Job Category Design
  • Posting Date 07/02/2026, 08:08 PM
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Job Shift Day
  • Locations 6500 Poe Ave, Dayton, OH, 45414, US (Hybrid)