Pyrometallurgy Intern

Requisition ID: 92090 

Job Category:  Metals 

Location:  Mississauga, ON, Canada 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 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.

If it isn't grown, it's mined. Our mining and metals teams help our clients to safely and sustainably mine the minerals and metals used in our everyday lives. Want to play a part of innovating and optimizing the mining life cycle on greenfield and brownfield facilities? Apply today!

Looking to get the most out of your upcoming internship?

Hatch is seeking an Pyrometallurgy Intern for the Fall 2024 work term. Reporting to Metals, Pyrometallurgy group you will support offices globally working from our Mississauga office location.

What Will an Internship 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 relevant to your field of study in an office environment.
• 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 Lunch and Learns, Hatch Charity Events, the triannual Student Showcase, 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 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.

As the successful candidate, you will:

• Work in a multi-disciplinary engineering team environment, with focus on assisting the process team on client projects and internal technology development work.
• Assist with development of design documents, calculations, and mass and energy balances.
• Assist with interpretation and processing of simulation and field data.
• Assist with process definition and selection, facility layout, hazard studies, and cost estimation.
• Manage and perform other tasks within the scope, schedule, and budget provided by the process engineer.
• Apply problem solving skills pertaining to various project and internal tasks.
• Preparation of project reports, presentations, and calculations.

You bring to the role:

• Completed the 2nd year of a four-year degree program (B.Eng. / B.A.Sc.) in engineering, with focus / major in materials, metallurgical, chemical, or process engineering.
• Strong academic record (top quintile)
• Interest / experience in topics such as:
  • Pyrometallurgy / high temperature process metallurgy
  • Decarbonization and process transformation
  • Ferrous and non-ferrous extractive metallurgy
  • Applied thermodynamics and heat and mass transfer
  • Process modeling, simulation, and digital application
  • Project management and engineering consulting
• Basic understanding of ferrous metallurgy value chain and principles of extractive metallurgy.
• Basic understanding of concepts of heat and mass transfer, thermodynamics, and metallurgical / chemical processes to assist in the process modeling and design of process plants.
• Ability to effectively utilize written and oral communication skills to communicate with clients and team members.
• Proficiency with MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. 

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.

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

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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