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Electrical Engineering Intern - Summer 2025

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WSP

21d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • San Diego

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an accredited Electrical Engineering program, 18+, have MEP interest, communication skills, basic tech proficiency, AutoCAD knowledge, and work authorization.
  • You will support engineering tasks, learn Electrical Engineering principles, assist with research, design calculations, project documentation, and adhere to ethical standards while completing training.

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 MEP Engineering, Electrical 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 Mechanical, Electrical, Architectural, Structural, or Fire Protection Engineering, or related, Undergraduate program.
  • Experience using AutoCAD, MicroStation, Microsoft Office.
  • 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 Electrical 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 26th, 2025.

What are the educational requirements to apply for this internship?

Applicants must be actively enrolled in an accredited Electrical Engineering or related Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later.

Is housing assistance provided for this internship?

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

What is the expected pay range for this internship?

The expected pay range for this position is $19.13 to $30.00 per hour.

What type of work will I be doing as an intern?

Interns will support a variety of engineering tasks, assist with project research and design calculations, prepare final design plans, and maintain project documentation.

Are there opportunities for mentorship during the internship?

Yes, interns gain mentorship through the Developing Professionals Network, along with networking opportunities and lifelong career connections.

What skills are preferred for this internship position?

Preferred qualifications include experience using AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Microsoft Office, as well as prior internship and leadership involvement on campus.

Do I need to be eligible to work in the United States?

Yes, you must be authorized to work in the United States at the start of the internship.

What will be my responsibilities during the internship?

Responsibilities include learning basic principles of Electrical Engineering, assisting in design plans and cost estimates, collecting project documentation, and performing additional tasks as required.

Will I receive training during the internship?

Yes, interns will complete training on assigned tasks throughout their internship.

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