About the role#
Hatch is seeking a Power and Control Engineering student for a 16-month internship starting in May 2027. You will work from our Mississauga head office, supporting global projects that involve electric arc furnace control, instrumentation, power stabilization, and microgrid controllers. You will collaborate with engineers across various disciplines to develop practical solutions for our clients.
What you'll do#
- Perform calculations, simulations, and modelling of systems and processes for active projects.
- Program automation systems.
- Evaluate new technology designs.
- Analyze system data collected from client sites.
- Specify system component requirements and research commercially available equipment.
- Assist with R&D of new technologies and applications.
- Participate in the creation of technical and business reports and presentations for clients.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in your 3rd or 4th year of Controls, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Engineering Physics at an accredited university.
- Preferred coursework includes controls, electronics, system modeling, power systems, and programming.
- Strong academic record paired with active involvement in extra-curricular or volunteer activities.
- A solid understanding of engineering and business fundamentals.
- Ability to learn quickly, adapt to change, and solve problems creatively.
- Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Collaborative mindset and strong interpersonal skills.
- Experience with MATLAB, AutoCAD, MicroStation, or PLC programming is an asset.
- Note: Please submit a transcript and portfolio with your application.
Location & details#
- Location: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
- Term: 16-month internship starting May 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $26.00 - $34.00 per hour.
About Hatch
Hatch is a professional services firm that operates in the metals, energy, infrastructure, digital, and investment sectors. Founded in 1955, the company is employee-owned and maintains a global presence with operations in over 150 countries. It employs more than 10,000 people and is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario. The firm provides engineering, project management, and consulting services to support capital projects and operational performance.
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