Technical Advisor, COE 5 - Pressure Control Equipment

Job Description

About the Role

As a Technical Advisor within the Centre of Excellence (COE 5), you will provide advanced technical support for NOV Pressure Control Equipment and act as an escalation point for complex issues requiring deeper technical analysis, continuity, and coordination.

Working from our Forfar location, you will support internal stakeholders and external customers across NOV's global installed base. The environment can be fast-paced and high-stakes, particularly when technical issues affect or potentially affect customer operations. Success therefore requires strong technical judgement, structured problem-solving, clear communication, and the ability to remain effective under pressure.

This is a collaborative role with individual ownership of escalated technical cases. You will work closely with subject matter experts, Technical Advisors, Technical Leaders, Product Engineering, service teams, and other specialists to progress issues through to resolution. Occasional international travel may be required.

About NOV

NOV is a global provider of technology, equipment, and services supporting energy production and industrial operations. Through its engineering, manufacturing, service, and digital capabilities, NOV helps customers improve operational performance, safety, reliability, and efficiency across drilling, completion, production, marine, industrial, and energy transition activities worldwide.

Within this environment, the Pressure Control Equipment team supports technically complex equipment with a global operational footprint, connecting field experience, technical support, service operations, and engineering expertise.

Your Impact

You will contribute to the team's ability to provide reliable technical escalation support for Pressure Control Equipment, helping resolve complex field challenges while maintaining effective communication with customers and internal stakeholders.

Beyond individual technical cases, you will contribute to product reliability and performance improvement by identifying trends, providing structured technical feedback, supporting root cause analysis, and connecting field experience with Product Engineering and other technical functions.

Development & Team Environment

You will join a collaborative technical environment where knowledge sharing and day-to-day interaction are an important part of how the team operates. Onboarding will combine practical, on-the-job learning with established work instructions, internal tools, and product-specific training where appropriate.

The role provides opportunities to broaden your technical knowledge, gain exposure across NOV's global operations, and develop through experience with complex equipment and customer challenges. Career development is not limited to a single linear path, with experience in the COE providing exposure that can support future technical and broader opportunities across NOV.

Diversity & Inclusion

At NOV, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We value diversity in all its forms and believe that different perspectives drive innovation and success. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

About Us
Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.

About the Team