Electrical Engineer-in-Training - New Graduate (Trail, BC)

Hatch Ltd.; Trail; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic engineering team focused on delivering innovative solutions in the electrical engineering field. This role offers a unique opportunity for new graduates to engage in diverse projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and gain hands-on experience in both office and site environments. As part of a forward-thinking company, you will be supported in your career growth through mentorship and professional development programs. If you are passionate about electrical engineering and eager to make a positive impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive and contribute to meaningful projects worldwide.

Benefits

Formal and informal mentorship

Professional development programs

Charitable and social activities

Travel opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Must be graduating in 2025 or recently graduated in Electrical Engineering.
• Good knowledge of power systems and electrical design fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical engineering design support for projects.
• Conduct electrical system modeling and arc flash studies.
• Collaborate with project teams and vendors.

Skills

Electrical Engineering Fundamentals

Power Systems Knowledge

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering

Master of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

Easypower

ETAP

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Electrical Engineer-in-Training - New Graduate (Trail, BC)

Date: May 7, 2025

Location: Trail, BC, CA

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID:95081

Job Category:Engineering

Location:Trail,BC,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 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 an Electrical Engineer-in-Training, New Graduate with interest in Electrical and Power system engineering in our Project Delivery Group. Reporting to the Electrical discipline lead Engineer, you will support projects locally and globally working from our Trail, BC office with opportunities in other Hatch offices and at project job sites.

Trail is located 10 minutes from Rossland and the famous Red Mountain Resort. Rossland and the surrounding Columbia Valley region is a mecca for mountain biking / lake activities in the summer and skiing / snowboarding in the winter. If you have strong communication and interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and understand innovation, we want to hear from you.

Newly hired EITs will be assigned to work closely with experienced engineers, and there will be opportunities for travel and work assignments in Canadian and international site locations. There will also be opportunities to specialize in a particular technical area and work with multidisciplinary engineering team locally and with other Hatch offices. The position will engage newly hired EITs in formal mentorship and active career management, allowing career growth to take place in a structured setting.

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 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:

• Provide Electrical Engineering design support to multidiscipline teams on maintenance, expansion and new construction projects
• Industrial electrical design for LV, MV and HV power distribution including development of single line diagrams, motor schematics, protection/control schemes and layout drawings.
• Electrical system modelling using Easypower/ETAP, conducting arc flash and other studies.
• Development of technical specifications, reports and construction work packages
• Power system control programming, configuration, implementation on-site and commissioning
• Interfacing and collaboration with project team members, clients and vendors, including:
  • Participate in site evaluations and data collection
  • Preparing RFQs, including specifications, scopes of work and data sheets
  • Evaluate Vendor quotations for technical adequacy, budgetary constraints and client requirements
  • Vendor document review and approval
  • Participate in preparing construction work packages
  • Participate in the development of study reports and cost estimating.
  • Provide on-site construction support

Education and Experience:

• Must be working towards graduating in 2025, or recently graduated, with a Bachelors of Applied Science, Masters of Applied Science, or Masters of Engineering from an accredited university in Electrical Engineering.
• Good knowledge of power systems, AC and DC design and electrical design fundamentals.
• Courses in electric circuits, power electronics and electric machines.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft office software (Word, Excel, Outlook) and AutoCad.
• Previous coop or work terms in electrical engineering design/execution will be considered an asset.

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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