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Mechanical Engineering Intern - Summer 2025

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WSP

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • Irvine
  • 26d left

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering program, 18+, possess communication skills, take direction, show safety commitment, and have authorization to work in the U.S.
  • You will assist with engineering tasks, conduct research, perform design calculations, support project documentation, and complete training while following ethical standards and company policies.

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.
  • 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 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 housing assistance provided for this internship?

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

What are the educational requirements for this internship?

Candidates must be actively enrolled in an accredited Mechanical Engineering or related undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later.

Are there any age requirements for applicants?

Yes, applicants must be 18 years or older.

What skills are required for this position?

Required skills include competent interpersonal and communication abilities, basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, spreadsheets, and tools, as well as a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP's work and projects.

What is the expected salary range for this internship?

The expected salary range is $19.13 to $30.00 per hour, based on the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and geographic location.

Are interns given opportunities for mentorship?

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

What is the working location for this internship?

This internship will take place at the WSP office in Irvine, CA.

Is there an option for flexible start dates for the internship?

Yes, the individual start date of the internship may be flexible.

Are there any preferred qualifications for applicants?

Yes, prior internship and leadership involvement on campus is a preferred qualification.

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