Thermal Power Engineering Trainee

Requisition ID: 98915

Job Category: Engineering; Campus

Location: Mississauga, ON, Canada

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. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Environment, People, and Place shape projects that are sustainable, resilient, and people-focused. We bring environmental intelligence and community-centered deisgn to every stage, creating places that thrive socially, economically, and ecologically.

The Hatch Energy group is seeking a Thermal Power Engineering Trainee. Reporting to the Global Director of Thermal Power, you will support projects globally based out of our Mississauga head office.

What Will a Career at Hatch Offer You:

You will:

• Be given opportunities to contribute to complex projects around the world in meaningful ways
• Work on a variety of tasks and gain experience in the office and on project sites
• Collaborate with diverse teams locally and globally
• Work in an engaging environment where you can apply what you’ve learned academically
• Gain relevant experience and support in working toward your professional designation
• Benefit from formal and informal mentorship from experience colleagues
• Participate in local Professional Development Programs, Sustainability Week, Toastmasters, and more to develop your skills
• Join in charitable, social, and sports activities with other Hatch employees

We’re entrepreneurs with a technical soul. Our flat organizational structure creates an atmosphere of openness and shared participation. We build practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable. Our ultimate goal is to achieve no harm for our people, our clients, and our communities.

Responsibilities:

• Work independently and collaboratively to perform studies and calculations throughout the full engineering lifecycle, and collaboratively within multidisciplinary and diverse project teams
• Learn about a wide range of thermal technologies including geothermal, biomass, waste-to-energy, carbon capture and storage (CCS), gas turbine, reciprocating engine, boilers and emission reduction technologies
• Support technology selection and optimization studies to maximize plant performance and efficiency while meeting the client’s environmental objectives and business needs
• Assist in developing thermodynamic and heat transfer calculations and models of power plants integrated with industrial processes to develop solutions tailored to our client’s energy needs
• Contribute to technical papers and present at conferences to demonstrate expertise in the field and share knowledge with a broad audience
• Support business development activities including market analysis, client engagement, and preparing proposals for new work
• Work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environment
• Conduct site visits, field assessments, and client-focused engagement meetings

Education and Experience:

• Must be working towards graduating in 2026, or recently graduated with a Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related degree with interest in Thermal Energy and Power
• Demonstrated academic success while being actively involved in extra-curricular and/or volunteer activities at school or in the community
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Previous coop or summer work terms within the energy industry is an asset
• Academic or work experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and experience in Microsoft Project is preferred
• Ability and openness to travel to project sites including remote sites

Competencies (knowledge, skill, attributes):

• 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 and supportive 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
• Demonstrates flexibility and embraces change

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

At Hatch, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. In accordance with legislated pay transparency requirements, the expected salary range for this position is based on current market data and aligned with internal pay structures to ensure consistency and fairness.

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.

Note: Applicants must submit a transcript (official or unofficial) upon application.

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.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. 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. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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