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Electrical Engineering Intern - Summer 2025

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WSP

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Seattle

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an Electrical Engineering program, 18 or older, with skills in communication, technical writing, AutoCAD/Revit, and a desire for Telecommunications Engineering.
  • You will support engineering tasks, learn telecommunications principles, assist in research and design, prepare documentation, complete training, and uphold ethical conduct in all activities.

Requirements

  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Electrical Engineering, or related, Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later.
  • Must be 18 or older.
  • Demonstrated interest in Telecommunications Engineering, 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.
  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Electrical Engineering, or related, Masters or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later.
  • Experience using AutoCAD or Revit.
  • 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 Telecommunications Engineering.
  • 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 internship?

The internship is part of the WSP Summer Internship Program and is scheduled to last for 12 weeks, starting on May 19th, 2025.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, the internship offers an expected salary range of $19.57 - $30.53 per hour.

What are the required qualifications for this internship?

Candidates must be actively enrolled in an accredited Electrical Engineering or related Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later. They must also be 18 or older and authorized to work in the United States.

Are there any preferred qualifications for applicants?

Yes, preferred qualifications include being enrolled in an accredited Electrical Engineering or a related Master's or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later, experience using AutoCAD or Revit, and prior internship or leadership involvement on campus.

Is there any relocation or housing assistance provided for interns?

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

What types of tasks will interns perform?

Interns will support a variety of engineering tasks including project research, field work, preliminary design calculations and analysis, preparation of design plans, maintaining project documentation, and completing training on assigned tasks.

What skills are required for this internship?

Candidates should demonstrate competent interpersonal and communication skills, basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology and tools, and a proven track record of upholding workplace safety.

Where is the internship located?

The internship will be based out of the Seattle, WA office, but locations in Tacoma, WA will also be considered.

What will the interns gain from this experience?

Interns will gain hands-on, meaningful work experience, exposure to real projects, and mentorship through WSP's Developing Professionals Network, along with networking opportunities and lifelong career connections.

What policies must interns adhere to during their internship?

Interns must adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures, including responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds and resources.

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