Junior Process Engineer

Hatch•Salt Lake City, UT

6d•Onsite

About The Position

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. Hatch is seeking a dynamic Junior Engineer. Reporting to the Metals group, you will support offices globally working from our Salt Lake City, UT office location. 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. At Hatch, we greatly value in-person interaction and collaboration and are therefore an in-office environment. While flexibility is always provided to work remotely when needed, we encourage our teams to be in the office for most of the time. Hatch will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.

Requirements

Roles at this level are filled by recent or soon to be university/college graduates with little or no professional experience but possessing relevant skills
Minimum of a cumulative 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
Strong academic record
Willingness and ability to travel to project sites including remote sites
Ability to effectively utilize written and oral communication skills to describe, depict and explain their work to team members and clients
Must have proven skills with MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
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
To live our manifesto. Our vision and values that set us apart from our competition, put our planet first, and make each day a step toward positive change. Read more here: Hatch Manifesto

Nice To Haves

Preferred bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemical engineering, metallurgical engineering, extractive metallurgy, or a relevant field
Previous co-op or summer work terms within metallurgical or chemical process plants or engineering is an asset
Academic or work experience with process modelling, process equipment and developing process engineering deliverables is an asset

Responsibilities

Apply problem solving skills to complete project work
Work in a multi-disciplinary engineering team environment, with focus on assisting the process team
Assist in studies for various commodities including lithium-ion battery chemical related projects and rare earth element projects
Assist with developing process control, simulation, automation, prediction and operation models
Assist with interpretation of simulation and field data as well as developing test work programs
Assist with preparation of engineering documents and calculations, such as mass and energy balances, design criteria, engineering reports, process facility layout, hazard studies, cost estimation, etc.
Assist with project management within the scope, schedule, and budget provided by the process engineers and project managers
Assist with analysis of on-site data and reporting
Perform assignments related to your sector
Assist with preparation of detailed design for projects
Support preparation of drawings from detailed notes and specifications
Coordination with other technicians/engineers on projects
Provide support to Senior Engineers and Designers as and when needed