Job Posting

Company Information

Company Name
National Fuel
Full Company Address (street, city, state, and zip)
4285 N. James H. McGee Blvd., Dayton, OH 45417

Position Information

Recruiter Name
Jessica Donahue
Recruiter Email
Position Available
District and System Planning Engineer – Dayton, OH
Position Status
Does this position require U.S. work authorization?
Yes

Eligibility for international students (non-US citizens or permanent residents)

Would you sponsor a work visa for the right candidate?
No
Are you willing to hire candidates that are temporarily authorized to work for a defined period in their field of study? (e.g. for a job / internship under OPT/CPT)
No

Position Details

Position Description

National Fuel is seeking an Engineer to join our Engineering Services team in support of our growing operations in the Dayton, Ohio area. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the integration of our Ohio operations as National Fuel welcomes the CenterPoint Energy Ohio assets into our organization. This position will begin remotely during the acquisition transition and will transition to primarily on-site support in the Dayton area following successful close of the transaction.

National Fuel is proud to have an inclusive workplace where hard work is rewarded and promotion from within is supported. We offer exciting career opportunities for talented and ambitious job seekers and encourage you to apply today.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Evaluation and design of natural gas piping systems and related facilities, including hydraulic modeling engineering analyses, and system planning studies.
• Provide technical engineering support to Field Operations and cross-functional corporate departments to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of natural gas facilities.
• Provide material and equipment specifications for natural gas facility improvement projects.
• Prepare bid packages, develop project cost estimates, and provide engineering support throughout construction and project execution.
• Investigate, analyze, document, and resolve system reliability, delivery, and operational performance issues.
• Support distribution system modernization, public improvement, and infrastructure replacement projects, including feasibility studies, engineering evaluations, project scoping, and design of natural gas facilities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills, with a proven ability to manage competing priorities and effectively meet project deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong technical aptitude, and proficiency with engineering and business software applications.
• Strong work ethic, initiative, accountability, and commitment to safety and operational excellence.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• EIT certification or Professional Engineer licensure
• Experience with utility, pipeline, distribution, or infrastructure projects
• Degree concentration in Mechanical, Civil, Petroleum and Natural Gas, or a related engineering discipline

ABOUT NATIONAL FUEL:
National Fuel is a diversified energy company headquartered near Buffalo, NY. Our employees continue to be the most important part of our Company and have made us who we are today. We are dedicated to the communities in which we live, work, and have 2,000+ employees in Western NY and Northwest PA.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
The base salary range for this position is $70,000 – 93,000.
This job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of pay that National Fuel believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted job. The specific base pay offered to a successful applicant will be based primarily on relevant professional experience. Other components that may be considered include: individual qualifications, licensures, industry specific experience, education and market demands for specialized skills. The pay range is subject to change at any time based on various internal and external factors. Exempt positions will also be eligible for an Annual Cash Bonus Plan.

National Fuel offers a comprehensive benefits package including the following:
• Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
• Paid Company Holidays
• Dental Coverage
• Parental Leave for Mothers and Fathers
• Vision Coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Life Insurance
• Company Funded Retirement Savings Account
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off
• Charitable Giving Programs

HOW TO APPLY:
Any candidate offered a position with National Fuel will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug test. For confidential consideration, please submit your resume and cover letter (preferably in PDF format) by August 17, 2026, to jobs@natfuel.com. Please reference position #26-043PA in the subject line of your email.

National Fuel is a proud equal employment opportunity employer. We believe our differences makes us all better, pushing us to look at things differently while enriching our own personal life experiences. That’s why we’re committed to building a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive work environment.

We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

Required Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills, with a proven ability to manage competing priorities and effectively meet project deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong technical aptitude, and proficiency with engineering and business software applications.
• Strong work ethic, initiative, accountability, and commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Job Location City
Dayton
Job Location State
Ohio
Desired Majors
Salary
$70,000-$93,000
How should the candidate apply?

For confidential consideration, please submit your resume and cover letter (preferably in PDF format) by August 17, 2026, to jobs@natfuel.com. Please reference position #26-043PA in the subject line of your email.

Would you like this position posted on our office's web site and social media sites (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter)?
Yes