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Surface Combustion

Design Engineer

Maumee, OH · On-site

Previous experience with industrial heat-treat furnace design, operation, and engineering strongly preferred. * Strong understanding of engineering scopes, technical specifications, and project ...

Holder Construction

MEP Engineer

Franklin, OH · On-site

Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles We are looking for a Project Engineer to join our MEP Building Technology team on our project in Franklin Furnace,OH . This is a full-time, in ...

Holder Construction

MEP Senior Engineer

Franklin, OH · On-site

$96K - $132K/yr

Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles About the Role We are looking for a Senior Engineer to join our MEP team on our project in Franklin Furnace, OH. This is a full-time, in-person ...

Holder Construction

VDC Senior Engineer

Franklin Furnace, OH · On-site

$78K - $105K/yr

About the Role We are looking for a BIM/VDC Senior Engineer to join our Virtual Design & Construction team on our project in Franklin Furnace, Ohio. This is a full-time, in-person position. Key ...

Ohio Carbon Blank

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CNC Programmer Machinist

Willoughby, OH · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

CNC Programmer & Operator - Join the Growing Team at Ohio Carbon Blank! Are you a skilled CNC pro ... Whether your requirements are conventional EDM tooling or high temperature furnace applications ...

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Ohio Carbon Blank

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CNC Programmer Machinist

Willoughby, OH · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

CNC Programmer & Operator - Join the Growing Team at Ohio Carbon Blank! Are you a skilled CNC pro ... Whether your requirements are conventional EDM tooling or high temperature furnace applications ...

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Cleveland-Cliffs, Inc.

Project Engineer

Coshocton, OH · On-site

The Project Engineer works closely with operations, maintenance, contractors, and external vendors ... Knowledge of furnace combustion, boilers, and fire safety systems preferred. * Experience in ...

AK Steel

Project Engineer

Coshocton, OH

The Project Engineer works closely with operations, maintenance, contractors, and external vendors ... Knowledge of furnace combustion, boilers, and fire safety systems preferred. * Experience in ...

Holder Construction

VDC Engineer

Franklin, OH · On-site

Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles About the Role We are looking for a BIM/VDC Engineer to join our Virtual Design & Construction team on our project in Franklin Furnace, Ohio.

Surface Combustion

Lead Welder/Fabricator

Perrysburg, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

From our signature Allcase Batch Integral Quench Furnace to tried and proven vacuum furnace options and customized engineered products, we are your source for all heat treat and thermal processing ...

Surface Combustion

Lead Welder/Fabricator

Perrysburg, OH · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

From our signature Allcase ® Batch Integral Quench Furnace to tried and proven vacuum furnace options and customized engineered products, we are your source for all heat treat and thermal processing ...

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How much do furnace engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for furnace engineer in Ohio is $87,481.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,800.00 and $97,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a furnace engineer?

A Furnace Engineer is responsible for the design, operation, maintenance, and optimization of industrial furnaces used in manufacturing processes. They ensure furnaces meet efficiency, safety, and production standards while troubleshooting mechanical or thermal issues. Furnace Engineers often work in industries such as metallurgy, glass production, ceramics, and heat treatment, ensuring temperature control and energy efficiency. Their role may also involve upgrading equipment and implementing new technologies to improve performance and sustainability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a furnace engineer?

To thrive as a Furnace Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or chemical engineering, with strong analytical skills and experience in thermal processes or furnace operation. Familiarity with industry-standard control systems, CAD software, and obtaining certifications such as PE (Professional Engineer) or relevant safety training are typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication set outstanding candidates apart. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and innovative furnace operation and maintenance, which are critical for productivity and compliance in industrial settings.

What are the common challenges faced by furnace engineers in their daily work?

Furnace Engineers often encounter challenges such as diagnosing thermal efficiency issues, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and ensuring operations remain within safety and environmental regulations. The role may involve collaborating with production, maintenance, and quality teams to optimize processes and minimize downtime. Working environments can be demanding, especially in facilities that operate around the clock, requiring strong organizational and time management skills. However, overcoming these challenges offers valuable experience and opportunities for professional growth within plant engineering or technical management.

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Infographic showing various Furnace Engineer job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,481 per year, or $42.1 per hour.

Design Engineer

Surface Combustion

Maumee, OH • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Job Overview
The Design Engineer is responsible for creating concept drawings for new product ideas and conducting design studies to identify the most effective configurations. This role collaborates closely with the engineering design team, modifies existing designs for similar applications, and develops detailed prototype drawings. Additionally, the Design Engineer updates design drawings and bills of materials for existing standard equipment to implement improvements and standardize engineering enhancements across products.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology preferred.
  • Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Drafting, or a related field with three plus of drafting experience, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
  • Previous experience with industrial heat-treat furnace design, operation, and engineering strongly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of engineering scopes, technical specifications, and project execution processes
  • Proven experience reviewing and negotiating and technical contract terms
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • High attention to detail with strong organizational and documentation abilities
  • Familiarity with engineering documents, bills of material, and production scheduling is a plus
  • Experience coordinating with vendors, customers, and internal engineering teams
  • Comfortable working in field environments, including exposure to noise, vapors, and physical hazards
  • Physically capable of lifting to 50 lbs. and performing hands-on tasks related to equipment handling

Responsibilities and Duties
(The following is a list of the main duties and responsibilities. It is not meant to serve as an all-inclusive list. This position is required to perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.)
  • Exercises independent judgment in the planning, organization and completion of assignments
  • Makes recommendations on the utilization of new drafting and design techniques, normally within area of specialization
  • May act as group leader by assigning, checking, and reviewing the work of less experienced drafting personnel and by training them in progressively more difficult work methods
  • Very good understanding of AutoCAD 2D
  • Capable of producing drawings along with making design decisions and generating Bill of Material Information
  • Design calculations for equipment sizing, heat balances, mechanical system designs and sizing,
  • Refractory designs, drive systems and component designs and sizing, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, foundation layouts and loadings
  • Manufacturing and fabrication specs & scopes of work; actual component selection;
  • jobsite startup support; jobsite trouble shooting.

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