Engineer; Engineering Development Program

Please reference position Engineer (Engineering Development Program) in the subject line of email.

National Fuel is currently seeking an Engineer for an outstanding career opportunity in our Engineering Development Program located in Buffalo, NY
. The Engineering Development Program is designed to afford aggressive and advanced training through numerous temporary assignments to critical projects and programs. Successful applicants will be provided high visibility responsibilities and gain experience in an accelerated fashion. While designed to facilitate advanced training for less experienced engineers, engineers with experience are highly desired and will be placed accordingly. After completing the development program, the engineer will be assigned to one of the groups within the engineering department that best fits the individual’s abilities and company needs.

• Working with design and construction teams associated with large system expansions including new pipelines, compressor stations and gas conditioning facilities.
• Assignments within the various Engineering groups such as Compression, Projects, District, Gas Storage, Integrity, Air, Electrical and Automation, and core operational support functions.
• Rotations in key system support positions such as evaluating system integrity, environmental compliance and construction management.
• Working with teams responsible for emission reduction initiatives and emerging technologies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management from an accredited university or college.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, proven technical abilities and strong computer skills.
• Ability to successfully work independently as well as within a team environment is required.
• Exceptional time management, work ethic and multi-tasking abilities are essential to success in this position.
• Ability to travel – This position may include temporary job assignments within Western New York and Northwestern Pennsylvania during facility construction.

• Degrees in Mechanical, Civil, Petroleum, Environmental Engineering or Construction Management.

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 and work and have nearly 2,000 employees in Western NY and Northwest PA.

The base salary range for this position is $70,000 -$78,000.

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
• Paid Time Off, Charitable Giving Programs

Any candidate offered a position with National Fuel Gas 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 March 18, 2026 to  Please reference position 25-077NY – EDP Engineer in the subject line of your email. Attachments with a .docm extension will not be accepted.

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.