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Mechanical Engineering - Summer 2025

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WSP

9d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Dallas

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in Mechanical Engineering or related program, 18+, skilled in communication, and profient in technical tools. Prior experience and safety adherence are preferred.
  • You will assist with engineering tasks, conduct research and analysis, prepare design documents, maintain project records, and complete required training while adhering to ethical standards.

Requirements

  • Required Qualifications
  • 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
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Mechanical Engineering, or related, Masters or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of Month YYYY or later
  • Experience using AutoCAD or Revit
  • 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 a 12-week program scheduled to start on May 19th, 2025.

Is this internship paid?

The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid or unpaid.

Is housing assistance provided for the internship?

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

What qualifications are required 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 preferred qualifications for the internship?

Yes, preferred qualifications include being enrolled in an accredited Mechanical Engineering, or related, Masters or PhD program, experience using AutoCAD or Revit, and prior internship or leadership involvement on campus.

What types of tasks will interns be expected to perform?

Interns will support various engineering tasks, learn basic principles of Mechanical Engineering, assist with project research and design calculations, and help in preparing final design plans and project documentation.

Is there an age requirement for applicants?

Yes, candidates must be 18 years or older.

Will interns receive mentorship during the internship?

Yes, interns will gain mentorship and networking opportunities through WSP’s Developing Professionals Network.

What is the location of the internship?

The internship will be based out of the Dallas, TX office.

What is the selection process for the internship?

The selection process details are not mentioned in the job description; typically, it involves reviewing applications, interviews, and possibly assessments.

Do applicants need to be authorized to work in the United States?

Yes, applicants must have authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.

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