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Mechanical Engineering Intern - Summer… at WSP in the U.S. · Seattle
InternshipOn-siteSeattle, WA$52k–$67k/yr
Skills
mechanical engineeringoffice automation softwarespreadsheetsautocadrevitload calculation softwaremicrosoft office suiteworkplace safetytake direction
Job Description
Summary: WSP USA is offering a summer internship opportunity for students in the Mechanical Engineering field. The role involves supporting engineering tasks, learning basic principles of Mechanical Engineering, and assisting with project research and design calculations.
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
Required Qualifications:
- Actively enrolled in an accredited Mechanical Engineering, or related, Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2026 or later
- Must be 18 or older
- Demonstrated interest in the 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
- Willingness and ability to travel to local project sites
- Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship
Preferred Qualifications:
- Actively enrolled in an accredited Mechanical Engineering, or related, Master's or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2026 or later
- Experience using AutoCad, Revit, Load Calculation Software (Trace3D) and full Microsoft Office Suite
- Prior relevant internship, extracurricular and leadership involvement on campus
Required Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Office automation software, Spreadsheets, AutoCAD, Revit, Load Calculation Software, Microsoft Office Suite, Workplace safety, take direction
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer