Controls & Automation Engineering Co-op Student - Fall 2025

Hatch Ltd.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Controls and Automation Engineering Co-op Student for Fall 2025. This exciting opportunity allows you to contribute to global projects while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with diverse teams and receive mentorship from industry experts as you work on electrical design and control systems. The role promises to enhance your academic learning, develop your skills, and support your journey toward professional designation. Join a company committed to innovation and sustainability, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Formal mentorship programs

Professional Development Programs

Charitable and social activities

Sustainability Week participation

Qualifications

• 2nd, 3rd, or 4th-year student enrolled in relevant engineering programs.
• Interest in control systems and previous co-op experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete electrical and controls engineering design deliverables.
• Assist with instrumentation and control system design.

Skills

Control Systems Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Power Systems Engineering

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Control Systems Engineering

Tools

ETAP

SKM

EasyPower

Microsoft Office

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Controls & Automation Engineering Co-op Student - Fall 2025

Date: May 7, 2025

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID:95210

Job Category:Campus

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 inmining , 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.

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-classproject delivery across the globe.With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in theengineering space. 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.

Hatch is seeking a Controls and Automation Engineering Co-op Student starting Fall 2025 in our Project Delivery Group. Reporting to the Controls, Automation and Electrical (CA & E) discipline lead Engineer, you will support projects globally working from our Mississauga office located with opportunities in other Hatch offices and at project job sites.

What Will a co-opat Hatch Offer You:

You will:

Be given opportunities to contribute to complex projects around the world in meaningful ways

Work on challenging projects and problems and gain experience in the office and on project sites

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

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

Responsibilities:

Work independently and as part of a team to complete electrical and controls engineering design deliverables for a variety of projects.

Assist with electrical and instrumentation/controls deliverables, including but not limited to:

Engineering lists (load list, equipment list, cable and raceway schedules, material take-offs)

Instrumentation and control system design (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), instrument datasheets, control system philosophies, communications network diagrams/architecture)

Power system modeling and design (ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, etc.),

Become knowledgeable with electrical design and their practical applications, regional codes and standards (CSA, NEC, IEC, ISA etc.), various engineering design tools and applications, and Hatch’s quality procedures.

Work collaboratively in a multi-discipline environment to deliver the best solution for our clients.

Assist our senior engineers and designers with their responsibilities including but not limited to checking engineering deliverables, attending design reviews, quality reviews, and participating in site inspections and walkdowns.

Education and Experience:

• 2nd, 3rd, or 4th-year student enrolled in a Bachelor's degree in one of the following programs: Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or Control Systems Engineering

Excel academically while being actively involved in extra-curricular and/or volunteer activities at school or in the community

Interest in control systems, instrumentation, communications, Power systems engineering, Power Electronics, distribution systems, protection and coordination, power system analysis will be considered an asset.

Previous co-op or work experience in control systems or electrical and power engineering design and execution will be considered an asset.

Technical experience with electrical design calculations, power system modeling tools and software, ability to use data-centric design tools, and proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) will be preferred.

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.

• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

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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