Control and Automation Engineering Trainee

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe.

Hatch is seeking a Control and Automation Engineering Trainee new graduate with interest in Control Systems and Automation in our Project Delivery Group. Reporting to the Control and Automation discipline lead Engineer, you will support projects globally working from our Sudbury office with opportunities in other Hatch offices and at project job sites.

You Will:

• Be given opportunities to contribute to complex projects around the world in meaningful ways.
• Work on challenging projects and problems and gain experience in the office and on project sites.
• Collaborate with diverse teams locally and globally.
• Work in an exciting environment where you can apply your academic learning on a daily basis.
• Benefit from formal and informal mentorship from some of the leading minds and authorities in the industry.
• Participate in local Professional Development Programs and more to develop your skills.
• Join in charitable, social, and sports activities with other Hatch employees.

As The Successful Candidate, You Will:

• Work independently and as part of a team to complete control and automation engineering design deliverables for a variety of projects.
• Prepare Control and Automation deliverables, including but not limited to: Instrumentation and Control Design Criteria, Communication design criteria, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), Procurement packages for instrumentation and plant control system equipment, Engineering Lists, Design Deliverables, Functional Descriptions and Control Philosophy.
• Program using PLC and/or DCS as per project requirements.
• Develop factory acceptance test and software acceptance test checking procedures.
• Become knowledgeable about instrumentation and control equipment design and their practical applications, regional codes and standards, various engineering design tools and applications, and Hatch’s quality procedures.
• Work collaboratively in a multi-discipline environment to deliver the best solution for our clients.
• Assist our senior engineers and designers with their responsibilities including checking engineering deliverables, attending design reviews, quality reviews and participating in site inspections and walkdowns.
• Willing and able to travel to project sites including remote site locations.

You Bring To The Role:

• Must be working towards graduating in 2027, or recently graduated, with a Bachelor of Applied Science, Bachelor of Engineering, Master of Applied Science, or Master of Engineering degree in Electrical Engineering or Chemical Engineering from an accredited University.
• Excel academically while being actively involved in extra-curricular and/or volunteer activities at school or in the community.
• Interest in Control Systems engineering and communication systems will be considered an asset.
• Previous co-op or work terms in the controls, automation and electrical engineering design and execution will be considered an asset.
• Technical experience with controls systems design, databases, programming, ability to use data-centric design tools and proficiency with Microsoft Office tools will be preferred.

Competencies:

• Good understanding of engineering and business fundamentals as they apply to engineering problems and projects.
• Ability to learn quickly and to take on new challenges.
• Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving and brings forward solutions for our clients' toughest challenges.
• Adapts and embraces change.

Compensation Range: $81,000.00 - $84,000.00

At Hatch, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Your individual compensation within this range will depend on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications and location. In addition to base pay, our total rewards package may include performance-based incentives, comprehensive benefits, and other programs designed to support your well-being and growth.

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference.
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions.
• Top employer.

What we offer you:

• Flexible work environment.
• Long term career development.
• Think globally, work locally.

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know.