Thermal Power Engineering Intern
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 7, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 13, 2026.
Requisition ID: 101770
Job Category: Campus
Location: Tampa, FL, United States
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 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 energy expertise in the oil and gas sector comprises the entire value chain - upstream, midstream, and downstream; and in the power sector includes thermal, nuclear, waterpower, renewable, hybrid, transmission and distribution, and grid modernization. Join our vision of a low-carbon world and help make positive change!
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Hatch is seeking a Thermal Power Engineering Intern. Reporting to the Energy group, you will support offices globally working from our Tampa, FL 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. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.
The Thermal Power Business Unit at Hatch works in all aspects of thermal power generation, including a wide range of advanced and state-of-the-art power and Combined Heat and Power (CHP) concepts, including the development of new applications for:
- Fossil fuel conventional thermal power plants
- Simple and combined cycle combustion turbine generator plants
- Geothermal
- Compressed air energy storage
- Integrated gasification combined cycle plants with chemical polygeneration plants
- Cogeneration and district heating systems
- Fluidized bed applications using coal and petcoke
- Reciprocating engine power plants
- Energy from waste
- Biomass
- Biofuels and biogas
- Process off-gases
- Waste heat recovery
Hatch will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemical or mechanical engineering
- Minimum of a cumulative 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
As the successful candidate, you will:
- Solve challenging problems pertaining to thermal power generating systems and thermal conversion of energy
- Work in a multi-disciplinary engineering environment, with focus on thermal power systems
- Actively participate in the creation of the technical reports and presentations to clients
- Assist the research and development of thermal technologies
- Gain valuable on-site practical experience
You bring to the role:
- Willingness to travel and work onsite (including remote locations)
- Previous co-op or internship experience is preferred
Requirements for all sectors:
- 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
- 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
Why join us?
- Work with great people to make a difference
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
- Join a top employer in the industry
What we offer:
- 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 daily
- Benefit from formal and informal mentorship from some of the leading minds and authorities in the industry
- Participate in local Lunch & Learns, Hatch Charity Events, Student Showcases, and more to develop your skills
- Join in charitable, social, and sports activities with other Hatch employees
Note: Applicants must submit a transcript (official or unofficial) upon application.
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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