Junior Materials and Corrosion Technologist

Requisition ID: 100301 

Job Category: 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.

Our Technologies team commercializes and delivers technologies across all three of Hatch's sectors: Metals, Energy, Infrastructure. We're a team of innovators and problem solvers who deliver custom and specialized engineering to deliver novel solutions and technologies.

About the role
Hatch's Corrosion and Materials Engineering team helps owners and operators build, protect, and extend the life of critical assets across the metals, infrastructure, and energy sectors. We work on smelters and refineries, ports and marine structures, pipelines and process plants, power generation, and the assets underpinning the energy transition.

As a Junior Materials & Corrosion Engineer, you will join a multidisciplinary team and contribute to real client projects from day one. This is a structured early-career role with a clear development path toward your P.Eng., combining hands-on technical work, field exposure, and mentorship from recognized industry specialists.

What you'll do

• Support materials selection and corrosion control studies for new designs and operating assets, applying recognized codes and standards (CSA, ASME, API, ISO, AMPP/NACE).
• Assist with corrosion assessments, damage mechanism reviews, and root-cause failure investigations across diverse industries.
• Contribute to asset integrity programs, including risk-based inspection (RBI), fitness-for-service (FFS) evaluations, and remaining-life assessments.
• Help specify and interpret materials testing, metallurgical examination, coatings, cathodic protection, and non-destructive examination (NDE) results.
• Participate in site visits and inspections to gather field data, observe asset condition, and support condition assessments.
• Prepare technical calculations, reports, specifications, and client deliverables to a high professional standard.
• Conduct literature reviews and technical research to support project work and proposals.
• Collaborate with engineers across mechanical, structural, process, and civil disciplines on integrated solutions.

What you'll bring
Required

• Bachelor's degree in Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical, Mechanical, or a closely related engineering discipline.
• Eligibility to register as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with PEO or another Canadian provincial regulator.
• Solid grounding in materials science, corrosion fundamentals, and engineering principles.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to technical detail.
• Willingness to travel to project and client sites, including industrial and remote locations.

Preferred

• Coursework, co-op, internship, or research experience in corrosion, metallurgy, welding, or asset integrity.
• Familiarity with relevant codes and standards (e.g., API 571/580, ASME, CSA, AMPP/NACE).
• Exposure to one or more of Hatch's core sectors: metals and mining, infrastructure, or energy.
• Proficiency with engineering software and data analysis tools.

Why Hatch

• A defined path to professional registration, with mentorship from P.Eng. and Chartered Engineers and industry-certified specialists (API, AMPP/NACE).
• Exposure to a global portfolio spanning multiple industries and asset types - rare breadth for an early-career engineer.
• A collaborative, employee-owned culture that invests in technical development and rewards initiative.
• The opportunity to work on assets and projects that matter, including metals, energy and infrastructure.

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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