Requisition ID: 101451

Job Category: Campus; Metals

Location: Mississauga, ON, Canada

Looking to take the next step in your career?

The Hatch Metals & Mining group is seeking a Piping Engineering Trainee new graduate with an interest in High Pressure Metallurgy. Reporting to the High Pressure Metallurgy Lead Piping Engineer, you will support projects locally and globally based out of our Mississauga Head Office location.

Hatch has been serving the world's mining and metals industry with studies, design, engineering, development of innovative technologies, and project and construction management through to commissioning and operations for both greenfield and brownfield facilities.

As the mining industry faces new challenges, our focus is on innovation. Join us in helping our clients create measurable improvements to their operations throughout the entire mining lifecycle value chain.

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 commodity related projects, including projects involving proprietary high pressure and high temperature autoclave technology for extraction of copper, gold, silver, nickel, alumina and other metals.
• Preparation of design calculations, documentation and development of equipment/piping calculations and technical specifications for purchase of a wide range of mechanical and piping related equipment.
• Evaluate Process Alternatives and/or Equipment/Technology Selection trade-off studies.
• Participate in equipment design reviews and plant layout developments.
• Perform mechanical/piping equipment sizing, and provide input to drawings, prepare process equipment data sheets, and specifications including technical details and duties as required.
• Participate in process hazard review studies (e.g. HAZID / HAZOP)
• Prepare technical reports and presentations.
• Working with the project team to provide input to capital and operating cost estimates.
• Providing technical input/direction and assigning work to designers, technicians and others, as required for various projects.
• Liaise with clients, equipment suppliers/vendors, contractor representatives and/or project field personnel as necessary to assist with meeting key project deliverables.

Specific Piping Role Responsibilities:

• Model piping systems using hydraulic design tools such as AFT Fathom, Impulse and Arrow for incompressible, viscous, and compressible fluids.
• Design Piping and Instrumentation Drawings (P&ID).
• Specialize in piping systems and inline component specification and design, including: ANSI and Slurry pumps, manual and automated on/off valves, pressure safety relief valves, piping stress analysis, etc.

You bring to the role:

• Must be working towards graduating in 2026, or recently graduated, with a Mechanical Engineering degree from an accredited University.
• 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 mechanical engineering team is an asset.

• Academic or work experience with mechanical/piping equipment design related to metallurgical process equipment and piping, including ASME pressure vessel, piping and heat exchanger design, tanks, and/or other process equipment is an asset.

• 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 - $83,000.00

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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