Hatch

Climate Change Engineering Trainee

Hatch$81K — $84K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Recent graduate or actively pursuing a degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering (graduating in 2027 or recently graduated).
  • Strong academic performance along with engagement in extracurricular or volunteer activities.
  • Previous experience with a process or mechanical engineering team is a plus.
  • Familiarity with mechanical equipment design in industrial processes is advantageous.
  • Willingness to travel to various project sites, including remote locations.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in studies for climate change and decarbonization projects.
  • Prepare design calculations, documentation, and equipment specifications.
  • Evaluate low-emission process options through trade-off studies.
  • Conduct assessments for equipment design and materials of construction.
  • Participate in plant layout development and risk assessments.
  • Create technical reports and support capital and operating cost estimations.
  • Collaborate with clients and project teams to achieve project objectives.

Benefits

  • Opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects globally.
  • Experience in both office settings and on-site project environments.
  • Collaboration with diverse teams internationally.
  • Hands-on application of academic knowledge in a dynamic setting.
  • Support for obtaining professional certification and mentorship opportunities.
  • Involvement in local professional development initiatives and social activities.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 100939

Job Category: Campus

Location: Mississauga, ON, Canada

Hatch's Climate Change Business Practice is seeking a Climate Change Engineering Trainee new graduate with interest in climate change, decarbonization and climate technologies. Reporting to one of the Leads of our Climate Change Business Practice, you will support projects locally and globally based out of our Mississauga Head Office location.

The Climate Change Engineer Trainee will be part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering engineered solutions to combat climate change including process electrification, green hydrogen, carbon capture, carbon dioxide removal including direct air capture, biomass, biochar and biofuels. The role will require a deep understanding of carbon and energy usage in complex industrial processes to develop decarbonization solutions across various process and energy systems, unit operations, and equipment.

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 problems and gain experience in the office and on project sites when applicable.
  • Collaborate with diverse teams locally and globally.
  • Work in an exciting environment where you can apply your academic learning on a daily basis.
  • Gain relevant experience and support in obtaining your professional designation.
  • Benefit from formal and informal mentorship from some of the leading minds and authorities in the industry.
  • 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.

As the successful candidate, you will:
  • Assist in studies for various climate change and decarbonization related engagements, including projects involving new climate-related technologies and processes.
  • Preparation of design calculations, documentation and development of equipment calculations and technical specifications for a wide range of mechanical equipment.
  • Evaluate low-emission process alternatives and/or equipment/technology selection through trade-off studies.
  • Evaluate materials of construction (MOC) for various pieces of mechanical equipment (electrolyzers, air contactors, heat exchangers, agitators, pumps, tanks, process piping, etc.)
  • Participate in equipment design reviews and plant layout development, risk assessments including climate risk assessments.
  • Perform mechanical equipment sizing and provide input to drawings, prepare process equipment data sheets and specifications including technical details and duties as required.
  • Ensuring the mechanical process equipment specifications portray the appropriate information and process design intent.
  • Participate in process hazard review studies (HAZID/HAZOP)
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations.
  • Working with the project team to provide input to capital and operating cost estimates.
  • Liaise with clients, equipment suppliers/vendors, contractor representatives, and/or project personnel as necessary to assist with meeting key project deliverables.
  • Develop GHG profiles, mapping and modeling of energy and GHG emissions
  • Complete calculations and develop documentation related to GHG abatement assessments and decarbonization studies.
  • Contribute to techno-economic assessments of Low-Emission Process Alternatives and/or Equipment/Technology Selection trade-off studies
  • Contribute to development of block flow diagrams, process flow diagrams and associated mass and energy balances.
  • Contribute to capital and operating cost estimates.
  • Prepare and review technical reports and presentations.
  • Contribute to preparation of proposals and other business development initiatives.

You bring to the role:
  • Must be working towards graduating in 2027, or recently graduated, with Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering degree.
  • Excel academically while being actively involved in extra-curricular and/or volunteer activities at school or in the community.
  • Previous coop or summer work terms within a process or mechanical engineering team is an asset.
  • Academic or work experience with mechanical equipment design related to complex industrial processes.
  • Willingness and ability 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 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. 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.

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About Hatch

Hatch is a Japanese company that designs and manufactures eyewear. The company was founded in 2011 by Chris Esposito and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Hatch offers a variety of eyewear products, including sunglasses and prescription glasses, and is known for its minimalist designs. The company has collaborated with a number of other brands and designers, including Porter Yoshida & Co. and Alexander Wang. Hatch has a small but dedicated following and has been featured in a number of fashion publications.
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