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Mechanical Engineering Intern - Summer 2025

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WSP

2mo ago

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • Columbia, +1

Requirements

  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Mechanical Engineering or related Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later.
  • Must be 18 or older.
  • Demonstrated interest in Mechanical 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 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 Mechanical 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 Mechanical Engineering Intern position?

The internship is scheduled for 12 weeks, starting on May 19th, 2025, although individual start dates may be flexible.

What type of experience can I expect to gain during this internship?

Interns will gain hands-on experience by supporting a variety of engineering tasks, assisting with project research and design calculations, and learning basic principles of Mechanical Engineering.

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 this internship?

Applicants must be actively enrolled in an accredited Mechanical Engineering or related Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later, be 18 or older, and have authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.

Are there any preferred qualifications for candidates?

Preferred qualifications include being enrolled in a Master’s or PhD program in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, experience using AutoCAD or Revit, and prior internship or leadership involvement on campus.

What is the expected salary range for this internship?

The expected salary range is $20.48 - $28.09, depending on the applicant's education, experience, skills, and geographic location.

Will I receive mentorship during the internship?

Yes, interns will be part of WSP's Developing Professionals Network, which provides mentorship and networking opportunities.

What types of projects will I work on during the internship?

Interns will assist with various engineering tasks, project research, field work, preliminary design calculations and analysis, and preparation of final design plans and cost estimates.

How can I apply for this internship?

Interested candidates should visit the WSP website to find application instructions and submit their application materials.

Does WSP provide employee benefits during the internship?

While specific benefits for interns are not detailed, WSP offers a comprehensive suite of benefits for employees focused on health and financial stability throughout their careers.

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