Description
National Fuel is currently seeking an Automation & Electrical Engineer for an outstanding career opportunity in the Engineering Services department located at our office in Williamsville, NY. 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:
- Project management and technical guidance for the design and implementation of projects associated with pipeline, measurement, process, and compression facilities.
- Participate in project scopes, bid specifications, cost estimates, project design, material procurement, drawing review, project inspection, and technical assistance during construction and commissioning, and processing job completion requirements for electrical and automation related projects.
- Interact extensively with various stakeholders, vendors, engineering firms, and construction companies.
- Design, support, and evaluate electrical power systems to ensure efficient and safe facility and pipeline operations. Participate in start-up and commissioning as well as resolution of open issues.
- Key stakeholder in development of technology to support system reliability at facilities.
- Provide direct support and guidance for power systems throughout the corporation as required.
- Participate in the development of electrical design including power systems, integration of classified areas, conduit and cable. Perform load and voltage drop calculations at the direction of the lead engineer.
- Assist with the design and specification of power and control systems, system layouts, load calculations, equipment sizing and selection, performing calculations of lighting systems and associated controls, and energy compliance forms.
- Oversight of electricians/field technicians on new installations and in equipment troubleshooting. Direct interaction, coordination, and communication with Automation & Electrical Specialists.
- Provide support on a variety of projects including sustainability, emissions reductions and technology enhancements while embracing innovation and establishing standards for new systems.
- Assure compliance with all regulations and codes applicable to installation requirements.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Basic understanding of the technical aspects of electrical engineering and design. Demonstrated experience via class work, projects, work experience in electrical engineering projects
Able to take portions of projects under the direction of a Senior engineer and complete those assignments with little supervision
Strong computer skills in Microsoft applications
Software experience in AutoCAD, EasyPower, and/or SKM is preferred
Field experience is preferred, but not required
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong oral and written communication skills, proven technical abilities and strong computer skills.
The ability to work independently as well as within a team environment is highly valued.
Exceptional time management and multi-tasking abilities are essential to success in this position.
Energetic, self-motivated, organized, and innovative.
Prior project management experience is preferred.
This position will require travel to company facilities and project sites throughout Western NY and Northwest/Central PA, ; overnight travel requirements will be limited.
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 and work and have nearly 2,000 employees in Western NY and Northwest PA.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
The base salary range for this position is $70,000 – $76,000.
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 |
| Annual variable bonus program |
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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 September 30, 2025, to [email protected]. Please reference position “25-062NY –A&E 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.
