Job Description

Job Details

Division: Vulcraft Indiana

Location: Fairborn, OH, United States  

Application Deadline: January 7, 2026

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

Basic Job Functions:

Vulcraft-Indiana is seeking qualified candidates for a Sales Engineer position in the Dayton sales territory.  This person will be in the Fairborn, Ohio sales office. Compensation will consist of salary plus commission.

• Take care of our customers! Develop and maintain strong, loyal business relationships.


• Provide accurate joist and deck cost estimates from project plans and specification.


• Provide valued cost-effective design options that meet customer and project criteria.


• Organize and coordinate project requirements with customers, architects, engineers, contractors and teammates.


• Review project orders for accuracy / revisions


• Maintain high standards of professional, informative, and responsive written and verbal communications


• Offer technical assistance to market and lead Business Development initiatives

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET – Accredited institution


• Successfully completed the FE exam (or awaiting results from recent testing)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the steel joist and deck industry


• Degree emphasis in structural design


• Estimating / detailing experience


• Knowledge of general building construction

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace