Junior Materials and Corrosion Technologist

Hatch • Mississauga, ON

9d • CA$75,000 - CA$84,000

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• 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.

Nice To Haves

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• 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
• Collaborative, employee-owned culture that invests in technical development and rewards initiative
• Opportunity to work on assets and projects that matter, including metals, energy and infrastructure
• Performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive benefits
• Other programs designed to support your well-being and growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level