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Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineering Intern - Summer 2026
InternshipOn-site
Location
301 East Pine Street, Orlando, FL, 32801
Salary
$48k–$62k/yr
Experience
No experience required
Posted
4 days ago
Skills
plumbing engineeringfire protection engineeringoffice automation softwarespreadsheetscadrevit3d modelingtake direction
Job Description
Summary: WSP USA is a leading engineering firm offering internships across the United States, and they are seeking a Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineering Intern for Summer 2026 in their Orlando, FL office. The internship provides hands-on experience in engineering tasks while allowing interns to develop technical, social, and ethical skills under the mentorship of senior staff.
Responsibilities:
- Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills
- Learn basic principles of Plumbing 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, Plumbing Engineering, Fire Protection, or related, Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2026 or later
- Must be 18 or older
- Demonstrated interest in Plumbing or Fire Protection 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
- Travel will be required depending on project-specific requirements
- 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
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience using CAD, REVIT or other 3D modeling
- Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus
Required Skills: Plumbing Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, Office automation software, Spreadsheets, CAD, REVIT, 3D modeling, take direction
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer