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Trainee Data Engineer Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

University New Grad

Thunder Bay, ON · On-site

CA$73K - CA$77K/yr

Hatch is seeking a motivated Civil Engineering Trainee . Reporting to Highways & Bridges group you ... market data and aligned with internal pay structures to ensure consistency and fairness. Your ...

SENIOR MOULD DESIGNER (DESIGNER - LEVEL 3) Engineering | Automotive Tooling | On-site, Ontario A ... In this role you'll design moulds, fixtures and components from part drawings, math data or verbal ...

Quality Supervisor

Sault Sainte Marie, ON

CA$90K - CA$124K/yr

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  • PTO

Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Equivalent experience considered. * Previous supervisory ... Strong aptitude for data analytics. * Working within an established quality system, preferably ...

... as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education. For ... Make minor repairs and programming changes to systems being inspected. * Provide technical training ...

... as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education. For ... Make minor repairs and programming changes to systems being inspected. * Provide technical training ...

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How much do trainee data engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee data engineer in Ontario is $93,989.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $134,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a trainee data engineer?

A Trainee Data Engineer is an entry-level role designed for individuals who are beginning their career in data engineering. They work under the supervision of senior data engineers to learn how to design, build, and maintain data pipelines and infrastructure. Responsibilities typically include data extraction, transformation, loading (ETL), and working with databases, cloud platforms, and big data technologies. This role provides hands-on experience with tools like SQL, Python, Apache Spark, and cloud services such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. It's a great opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical knowledge in data engineering practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a trainee data engineer?

To thrive as a Trainee Data Engineer, a solid understanding of programming (such as Python or SQL), data structures, and mathematics is important, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like SQL databases, ETL pipelines, cloud platforms (e.g., AWS or Azure), and data visualization software is typically required, with certifications in these technologies considered a plus. Strong analytical thinking, a willingness to learn, and effective collaboration and communication skills are valuable soft skills for this role. These abilities enable trainees to learn quickly, contribute to data projects, and adapt to the evolving needs of data engineering teams.

What kind of career growth can I expect as a trainee data engineer?

As a Trainee Data Engineer, you'll gain foundational skills in data management, pipeline development, and cloud services, which are essential for advancing within the data engineering field. Many organizations provide structured training, mentorship, and opportunities to work on real-world projects, allowing you to gradually take on more complex tasks and responsibilities. With experience and demonstrated expertise, you can move into mid-level or senior Data Engineer roles, specialize in areas like big data or machine learning, or even transition into data architecture or analytics leadership positions. This role sets the stage for a rewarding and dynamic career in data-driven industries.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Data Engineer job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,989 per year, or $45.2 per hour.

Industrial Clean Tech Engineering Trainee - Mississauga

Hatch

Mississauga, ON

CA$82K - CA$84K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Requisition ID: 100757 

Job Category: Metals 

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.

Environment, People, and Place shape projects that are sustainable, resilient, and people-focused. We bring environmental intelligence and community-centered deisgn to every stage, creating places that thrive socially, economically, and ecologically. 

What Will Hatch Offer You:

You will:

  • Be given opportunities to contribute to complex projects around the world in meaningful ways.
  • Work on problems and gain experience relevant to your field of study in an office environment.
  • Collaborate with diverse teams locally and globally.
  • Work in an exciting environment where you can apply your academic learning on a daily basis.
  • Benefit from formal and informal mentorship from some of the leading minds and authorities in the industry.
  • Participate in local Lunch and Learns, Hatch Charity Events, the triannual Student Showcase, 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:

  • Perform mass and energy balances and prepare process flow diagrams.
  • Actively participate in preparing technical calculations, reports, specifications, and datasheets
  • Data analysis and computer simulation using specialty software.
  • Work in a multi-disciplinary engineering team, with a focus on Industrial Clean Tech projects.
  • Meetings and collaboration with client teams.

What you will learn:

  • How to work in a project-based environment.
  • Technical concepts, mass/energy balances and other calculations.
  • Gas handling/mine ventilation equipment sizing and troubleshooting.
  • Report writing, proposal preparation and presentation skills.
  • The process of developing an engineering design from concept to construction.

What you bring to the role:

  • Recent Graduate or working towards a degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering at an accredited post-secondary institution in Canada. Currently in 2nd, 3rd or 4th year preferred.
  • Strong academic record.
  • Strong communication skills.

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.

Hatch has a long tradition of mentorship and investing in engineers-in-training to help them develop world class engineering skills.

Compensation:

Range: $82,000.00 - $84,000.00 

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.

*Please note, to be considered for this position you must attach official or unofficial transcripts to your application.

Why join us?

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


What we offer you?

  • 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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