NOV has 100 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 102 opened in the last 90 days and 128 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.

Does NOV hire entry-level candidates?

Yes. 46 of NOV's 95 open roles (48%) are entry-level or early-career; 3 of them say people without experience are welcome and 1 describe structured training. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.

Does NOV offer remote or hybrid jobs?

Of the 88 open roles that state where the work happens, 2 remote, 25 hybrid, 61 on-site.

What skills does NOV ask for?

Across its open roles the skills named most often are excel (22), project management (21), erp (16), supply chain (15), solidworks (12), powerpoint (11).

NOV: jobs, salaries and hiring

Energy & UtilitiesExplore: Energy & Utilities · Engineering jobsNOV has 100 open professional roles, most in engineering; 102 opened in the last 90 days. Hiring in Houston, TX; Midland, TX; and Tulsa, OK.

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Hiring now

100
open professional roles
102
opened in the last 90 days
128 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
10
states hiring
Texas, Oklahoma, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Utah, California

What it hires for: Engineering (51), Operations (21), Sales (16), Finance (5), Human Resources (5). By level: early career (53), mid level (34), manager (17), senior ic (14), entry level (10).

Where: Houston, TX, United States (45), Houston, TX (9), Midland, TX, United States (8), Tulsa, OK, United States (8), Conroe, TX, United States (6), San Antonio, TX, United States (5), Odessa, TX, United States (4), Conroe, TX (3).

Main hubs: Houston, TX (9), Conroe, TX (3). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.

Where Houston, TX ranks

Where Houston, TX placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.

November 2026

#1Best cities for manufacturing and industrial jobs887 openings · of 100
#1Best cities for energy and utilities jobs704 openings · of 27
#1Cities hosting the most energy & utilities conferences11 conferences · of 15
#2Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southwest481 jobs · of 38
#2Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Southwest1,018 openings · of 33
#2Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Southwest74 / 100 · of 15

Rankings about engineering jobs

Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)

Engineering jobs · Top Engineering employers · All rankings

NOV in the industry job lists

Where NOV places in our weekly lists of the employers hiring in each industry, kept month by month.

November 2026

#2Employers with the most open oil and gas jobs90 open · of 25
#2Entry-level oil and gas jobs and who is hiring43 entry-level · of 21

NOV hiring at a glance

We have tracked NOV's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 129 professional roles in that time.
46 of NOV's 95 open roles (48%) are entry-level or early-career; 3 of them say people without experience are welcome and 1 describe structured training.
5 open roles (5%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include Databricks.
Of the 88 open roles that state where the work happens, 2 remote, 25 hybrid, 61 on-site.
0% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 10% for Energy & Utilities employers.
4 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 41 days ago.
By open professional roles, NOV ranks #44 of 311 Energy & Utilities employers we track.

What NOV asks for

Skills named most often in open roles

excel 22
project management 21
erp 16
supply chain 15
solidworks 12
powerpoint 11
forecasting 10
python 10
crm 9
procurement 9

AI tools named: Databricks (1).

Entry-level roles, in the employer’s words

Phrases from open postings that say people without experience are welcome or that training is provided.

“0-2 years of relevant work experience in finance or accounting, preferably in a corporate setting.”Financial/Business Analyst
“0-2 years of manufacturing, engineering, or related experience”Manufacturing Engineer
“The NOV Pathway Rotational Program offers recent college graduates the opportunity to obtain meaningful work experiences through a structured one-year rotationa…”Associate Software Engineer - Pathway (June 2027 & January 2027)
“…ersity graduates for a Software Engineer role to be part of our Pathway Rotational Program within the Rig Technologies business unit located in Houston, Texas .”Associate Software Engineer - Pathway (June 2027 & January 2027) (training provided)

How NOV compares with Energy & Utilities employers

NOV against the median Energy & Utilities employer we track (323 employers)
Measure	NOV	Median employer
Open professional roles	95	28
Roles that post a salary range	0%	10%

Median across 323 Energy & Utilities employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.

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Conferences where NOV appears

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Common questions

Is NOV hiring?: NOV has 100 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 102 opened in the last 90 days and 128 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
Does NOV hire entry-level candidates?: Yes. 46 of NOV's 95 open roles (48%) are entry-level or early-career; 3 of them say people without experience are welcome and 1 describe structured training. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
Does NOV offer remote or hybrid jobs?: Of the 88 open roles that state where the work happens, 2 remote, 25 hybrid, 61 on-site.
What skills does NOV ask for?: Across its open roles the skills named most often are excel (22), project management (21), erp (16), supply chain (15), solidworks (12), powerpoint (11).

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