Vision & AI Applications Engineering Trainee - 102134

Requisition ID: 102134 

Job Category:  Campus 

Location:  Mississauga, ON, Canada 

 

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. 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.

Our Technologies team commercializes and delivers technologies across all three of Hatch's sectors: Metals, Energy, Infrastructure. We're a team of innovators and problem solvers who deliver custom and specialized engineering to deliver novel solutions and technologies.

Looking to take the next step in your career ?

Hatch is seeking a Vision and AI Applications Engineering Trainee reporting to Business Practices: Equipment Technology group, you will support offices globally working from our Mississauga office location.

Make a positive change with Hatch. Join our Advanced Automation and Robotics (AAR) team to develop vision and AI solutions for industrial environments, including mining, metals, and other complex operations.

You will work with experienced engineers across computer vision, robotics, automation, and software. The role combines hands-on development with laboratory testing and support for field deployment. We welcome applicants finishing or recently graduated from a master’s or PhD program whose research, internships, or projects show they can turn ideas into tested systems.

What a Career at Hatch Will 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 daily 
• 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.

As the successful candidate, you will:

• Develop and test image-processing pipelines, computer vision algorithms, and AI/ML models for inspection, sensing, and automation applications.
• Help connect cameras, 3D sensors, robot interfaces, PLCs, and edge computers to software applications under the guidance of the project team.
• Collect, organize, and assess image and sensor data; support annotation, calibration, synchronization, and model evaluation.
• Build and maintain Python or C++ software components, scripts, and interfaces for data exchange and edge execution.
• Design and run experiments, compare approaches using clear metrics, and document results and limitations.
• Work with robotics, automation, and software engineers to test integrated systems and diagnose issues across hardware and software.
• Support laboratory trials, pilot installations, commissioning, and troubleshooting with experienced team members.
• Document code, interfaces, test procedures, and lessons learned so that solutions can be reused across projects.

You bring to the role:

• A completed or soon-to-be-completed in 2027, a Master’s or PhD degree in Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Experience with Python or C++ through research, internships, coursework, or personal projects, with an interest in writing reliable, maintainable code.
• A working foundation in computer vision, image processing, machine learning, robotics, or sensor-based systems.
• Evidence of hands-on problem solving, such as a thesis, capstone, lab prototype, internship, open-source contribution, or deployed project.
• Ability to plan tests, interpret results, troubleshoot systematically, and communicate technical findings clearly.
• Interest in working with physical equipment and collaborating across software, electrical, mechanical, and automation disciplines.

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.

Compensation:

Range: $84,000.00 - $93,000.00

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.

Note: Applicants must submit a transcript (official or unofficial) upon application.

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.

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