National Fuel logo

District and System Planning Engineer - Dayton, OH

National Fuel

Dayton, OHJob$70–93K/yrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.

Watch jobs like this.

At a glance

Compensation
$70–93K/yr
Location
Dayton, OH
Work Authorization
Not specified

Olive lists jobs from US employers, including remote roles you can work from the United States.

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

National Fuel is seeking an Engineer for its Engineering Services team supporting operations in the Dayton, Ohio area. The role evaluates and designs natural gas piping systems and facilities, provides technical support to operations, and supports infrastructure and modernization projects from feasibility studies through construction. The position requires an ABET-accredited engineering bachelor's degree; EIT certification or professional engineer licensure and relevant project experience are preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Organizational SkillsTime ManagementMultitaskingWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationTechnical AptitudeEngineering SoftwareBusiness SoftwareNatural Gas Systems EngineeringHydraulic ModelingEngineering AnalysisSystem PlanningProject Cost EstimationProject Scoping

Qualifications

Bachelor's in EngineeringEIT Certification or PE LicensureUtility, Pipeline, Distribution, or Infrastructure Project ExperienceMechanical, Civil, Petroleum and Natural Gas, or Related Engineering

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance
401(k) Match

Full job description

National Fuel is seeking an Engineer to join our Engineering Services team in support of our growing operations in the Dayton, Ohio area. 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, Northwest PA and Southwest OH. 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

How this job compares

Set against the 7,711 open Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$70–93K/yr
  • Ohio median$102–167K/yr128 salary ranges
  • US median$117–194K/yr4,305 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $82K, is 41% below the Ohio median midpoint ($138K) — in the lowest quarter of Engineering salary ranges in Ohio.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 386 open Engineering jobs in Ohio and 7,711 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Ohio
Experience
Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 10 years (5,343 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 4,115 of the 7,711 open Engineering jobs (53%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

Similar jobs, posted recently

Open roles like this one, listed in the last 30 days.

You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.