Intermediate Engineer -Backfill

Requisition ID: 97829 

Job Category:  Engineering 

Location:  Mississauga, ON, Canada 

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Hatch is looking for a highly motivated intermediate engineer to join our Backfill Group. The role will be located in the Hatch Mississauga or Sudbury office.  

Responsibilities:

• Minimum 2+ years relevant experience
• Work with project managers to accomplish various tasks associated with backfill projects.
• Assist in technical design of all types of backfill systems: paste, hydraulic, cemented rockfill (CRF).
• Design of paste backfill systems and other relevant process units: cement logistics and storage, tailings pipeline, paste plant, boreholes, underground distribution system, booster stations, etc.
• Backfill mix design and process optimizations and test work.
• Work with clients, vendors, and other contractors to complete project deliverables.
• Hydraulic analysis knowledge is required. the candidate shall demonstrate knowledge of working with hydraulic software’s and ability to analysis the results
• The candidate shall demonstrate the pipeline design capabilities including pipeline sizing, material selection, valve selection, and construction experience.
• Transient analysis knowledge is an asset.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Mining/Materials/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering from an accredited university.

Operations or previous engineering design or construction experience is an asset.

Demonstrate good written, verbal communication, and presentation skills.

Experience developing and reading drawings including process PFD’s, PID’s, General arrangement drawings, site plans; Solid report writing skills.

Ability to travel to client’s offices, vendor offices, and to site for periods of time.

Ability to speak French/Spanish/Portuguese is an asset

Must be able to demonstrate  basic knowledge with the following:

All types of backfill (paste, hydraulic, CRF) system designs Backfill plant conceptual design  equipment sizing and equipment selection Underground paste and hydraulic fill piping distribution system

Base salary range: $72,000 - $105,000

At Hatch, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. In accordance with legislated pay transparency requirements, the expected salary range for this position is based on current market data and aligned with internal pay structures to ensure consistency and fairness.

Your individual compensation within this range will depend on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications and location. In addition to base pay, our total rewards package may include performance-based incentives, comprehensive benefits, and other programs designed to support your well-being and growth.

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

• 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.