Application Research & Analysis Conduct literature reviews and desk studies on industrial mixing applications Develop expertise in scale-up and scale-down Manage R&D/ NPD projects from concept through testing and completion Technical report writing and conference presentation Experimental Testing & Validation Design and execute lab and pilot-scale experiments Conduct rheology measurements and mixing performance tests Analyze data to improve design accuracy and reduce iteration cycles Prototype and evaluate new impeller technologies Product Development & Innovation Improve existing agitator and impeller designs Develop new solutions for complex and emerging applications Support innovation in energy transition and advanced process applications Reduce customer operating costs through better designs Identify opportunities for: Energy efficiency Cost reduction Performance optimization CFD Simulation & Modelling Perform 3 D simulations using ANSYS Fluent and Siemens Star-CCM & M-Star Model multiphase systems using realistic fluid properties Validate simulations with experimental data Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with: Sales & Application Engineering Mechanical Design Engineering Manufacturing teams Provide application-specific technical support for customer projects Domestic and international travel may be required QUALIFICATIONS, IMPACT & EXPECTATIONS: Education Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering (required) Master’s or PhD preferred Experience 5–7 years in: Mixing technology / process engineering R&D or product development Experience in at least one: Fermentation / bioprocessing Chemical processing Slurry / multiphase systems Technical Skills Strong foundation in: Fluid mechanics Heat & mass transfer Thermodynamics Expertise in: Mixing theory and scale-up Rheology (Newtonian & non-Newtonian fluids) Hands-on experience and familiarity with: CFD tools Experimental design and data analysis Agitators, impellers, rotating equipment Core Competencies Analytical problem-solving Translating theory into practical solutions Technical communication and reporting Cross-functional collaboration Ownership and execution focus A successful candidate will: Combine strong theoretical foundation with hands-on testing Be comfortable working across simulation, lab, and field applications Demonstrate ownership of complex technical problems Deliver practical, implementable engineering solutions 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 MDLIVE virtual 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