Software Engineering Intern
Description
NOV is actively recruiting a Software Engineering Intern to be part of the Rig Technologies business unit in Houston, Texas. Interns in this role will work with software products that enable some of the world’s largest and most powerful industrial equipment. The start date for this program will be June 1, 2026.
The primary responsibilities of the role will be as follows:
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Design and write software for drilling equipment
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Assist in the development and maintenance of software documentation including updates after release
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Provide support for the implementation, training and troubleshooting of software products
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Develop and de-bug software products prior to release
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Diagnose and troubleshoot associated hardware as required
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Work with customers (internal/external) and review project defining documents to understand project requirements
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Participate in design reviews
We invite you to apply if you have the following qualifications and skills:
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Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
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Completed a minimum of 24 hours of general coursework (over 48 hours of coursework preferred), with a minimum of 6 hours in the applicable discipline
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Experience and proficiency in one or more software languages such as Python, C++, and Java
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Strong analytical skills
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate ideas and thoughts clearly and professionally
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Self-directed and versatile with a desire for continuous learning
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Comfortable working in a large team environment
Details
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Term
- Summer 2026
- Posted
- 1/24/2026