Mechanical Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

Summary: WSP USA is one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms, dedicated to serving local communities. They are seeking a Full-Time Mechanical Engineering Intern for Summer 2026 to support engineering tasks, learn mechanical engineering principles, assist with project research, and prepare design plans. 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, Masters or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2026 or later - Must be 18 or older - Demonstrated interest in the Mechanical / HVAC Design 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: - Experience using AutoCad, Revit, Load Calculation Software (Trace3D) and full Microsoft Office Suite - Enrolled in Mechanical / HVAC related coursework and electives - Prior relevant internship, extracurricular and leadership involvement on campus Required Skills: Mechanical Engineering, HVAC Design Engineering Important Skills: AutoCAD, Revit, Load Calculation Software Nice-to-Have Skills: Office Automation, Spreadsheets Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Retirement savings