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Aviation Planning Intern- Summer 2025

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WSP

7d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Raleigh

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an aviation program, 18+, possess strong communication skills, basic technical writing, and CAD experience, and have a good safety record.
  • You will support engineering tasks, learn aviation planning, assist with research and design calculations, maintain project documentation, and uphold ethical conduct in your work.

Requirements

  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Aviation, or related, Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later.
  • Must be 18 or older.
  • Demonstrated interest in Aviation, or related field, and have a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP’s work and projects.
  • Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
  • Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to executive projects.
  • Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.
  • Experience using CAD software solutions (e.g., AutoCAD, AviPLAN, InfraWorks, MicroStation, etc.) is highly desired.
  • Knowledge of aviation operations, management, planning and/or engineering is desirable.
  • Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus.

Responsibilities

  • Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
  • Learn basic principles of Aviation Planning.
  • Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis.
  • Support preparation of final design plans, special provisions, and cost estimates.
  • Assist in collecting and maintaining project documentation.
  • Complete training on assigned tasks.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Aviation Planning Intern position?

The internship is scheduled to last for 12 weeks, starting on May 19th, 2025, but the individual start date may be flexible.

Is there any relocation or housing assistance provided for this internship?

No, there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship.

What are the required qualifications for the applicant?

Applicants must be actively enrolled in an accredited Aviation or related Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later, must be 18 or older, and possess a demonstrated interest in aviation and related fields.

What skills are preferred for the Aviation Planning Intern position?

Preferred qualifications include experience using CAD software solutions (e.g., AutoCAD, AviPLAN, InfraWorks, MicroStation), knowledge of aviation operations, management, planning, or engineering, and prior internship and leadership involvement on campus.

Will interns have an opportunity to receive mentorship?

Yes, through WSP's Developing Professionals Network, interns gain mentorship, networking opportunities, and lifelong career connections.

Do I need authorization to work in the United States to apply?

Yes, candidates must have authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.

What type of tasks will the Aviation Planning Intern be responsible for?

Interns will support a variety of engineering tasks including project research, fieldwork, preliminary design calculations, preparation of final design plans, and maintaining project documentation.

Are there safety and conduct policies that interns need to follow?

Yes, interns must uphold workplace safety and adhere to WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

What kind of work environment can interns expect at WSP?

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs, allowing employees to contribute to projects that help communities prosper.

How can I apply for the Aviation Planning Intern position?

Interested candidates should visit the WSP website or the specific job posting to submit their application and resume.

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