Designer/Drafter - Tulsa

NOV; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NOV Artificial Lift is seeking a Designer/Drafter to translate customer requirements into manufacturable designs and maintain 2D/3D drawings, BOMs, and supporting docs. You will work with engineering, production, and sales to ensure design intent aligns with manufacturing practicality and standards.

Candidates should have 5+ years in oilfield drafting, proficiency with AutoCAD/SolidWorks/Inventor, and familiarity with API/ISO standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional drafting/design experience in oilfield equipment or artificial lift industry.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor; 3D modeling preferred.
• Knowledge of API/ISO standards and company drafting standards.
• Ability to read engineering specifications, schematics, and field data.
• Detail-oriented with strong quality control.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings and models for existing and new artificial lift products.
• Maintain and update drawing libraries, ensuring all revisions are properly documented.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and sales teams to interpret specifications and field data.
• Create and manage Bill of Materials (BOM) and related documentation for fabrication and assembly.
• Perform design reviews and incorporate feedback to improve manufacturability and cost efficiency.
• Ensure all drawings comply with company standards, industry codes, and safety regulations.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing and field personnel during fabrication and installation.
• Generate and maintain accurate as‑built documentation and change orders.
• Assist in the development of design standards, templates, and best‑practice guidelines.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance drawing quality and workflow efficiency.

Skills

Drafting & design

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Project management

Education

AA/BA in Mechanical Engineering or Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Inventor

3D modeling

Job description

NOV Artificial Lift is seeking a Designer/Drafter - HPS to translate customer requirements, concepts, specifications, and field information into clear, manufacturable designs. Working closely with Engineering, Production, Sales, and other stakeholders, you will develop and maintain 2D and 3D drawings, models, and supporting documentation that meet established drafting standards while balancing design intent with practical manufacturing considerations.

NOV Artificial Lift is seeking a Designer/Drafter - HPS to translate customer requirements, concepts, specifications, and field information into clear, manufacturable designs. Working closely with Engineering, Production, Sales, and other stakeholders, you will develop and maintain 2D and 3D drawings, models, and supporting documentation that meet established drafting standards while balancing design intent with practical manufacturing considerations.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings and models for existing and new artificial lift products.
• Maintain and update drawing libraries, ensuring all revisions are properly documented.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and sales teams to interpret specifications and field data.
• Create and manage Bill of Materials (BOM) and related documentation for fabrication and assembly.
• Perform design reviews and incorporate feedback to improve manufacturability and cost efficiency.
• Ensure all drawings comply with company standards, industry codes, and safety regulations.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing and field personnel during fabrication and installation.
• Generate and maintain accurate as‑built documentation and change orders.
• Assist in the development of design standards, templates, and best‑practice guidelines.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance drawing quality and workflow efficiency.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional drafting/design experience in the oilfield equipment or artificial lift industry.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar CAD software; experience with 3D modeling preferred.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, fabrication methods, and assembly techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering specifications, schematics, and field data.
• Knowledge of industry standards (e.g., API, ISO) and company drafting standards.
• Excellent communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting Technology, or related field.
• Detail‑oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality in all deliverables.
• Experience with document control systems and revision management.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.