FAQs
Is this internship position remote or in-person?
This internship position is in-person and will take place in the Charlotte, NC office.
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is anticipated to take place during the Summer 2025 and Fall 2025 semesters.
Is there any relocation or housing assistance provided?
No, there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship.
What qualifications are required for the Mechanical Engineering Intern position?
Applicants must be actively enrolled in an accredited Mechanical Engineering or related Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later, and must be 18 or older.
What skills are preferred for this internship?
Preferred qualifications include prior internship experience and leadership involvement on campus.
What kind of tasks will the intern be involved in?
The intern will support a variety of engineering tasks, assist with project research and fieldwork, conduct preliminary design calculations, and help prepare final design plans and cost estimates.
Will the intern receive any training?
Yes, the intern will complete training on assigned tasks.
Are there any specific policies the intern must adhere to?
Yes, the intern must exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds and resources, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
Is authorization to work in the United States a requirement for this internship?
Yes, candidates must have authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.
What personal attributes are desirable in a candidate?
Competent interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to take direction from leadership, and a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP’s work and projects are desirable attributes.