About the role#
WSP is seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern for the Winter and Spring 2027 terms. This part-time, on-site position is based in our Milwaukee office. You will work alongside senior staff to gain hands-on experience and support real projects within our kW Mission Critical team.
What you'll do#
- Learn basic electrical engineering principles.
- Support engineering tasks to develop technical and ethical skills.
- Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design analysis.
- Help prepare final design plans, special provisions, and cost estimates.
- Collect and maintain project documentation.
- Complete assigned training modules.
- Follow company policies and maintain ethical standards regarding funds and resources.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited undergraduate, master's, or PhD program in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with an expected graduation date of August 2027 or later.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- You must be at least 18 years old.
- Ability to travel to local project sites.
- Clear communication skills to interact with both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proficiency in technical writing, office software, and spreadsheets.
- Commitment to workplace safety and company conduct policies.
- Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, Revu Bluebeam, load calculation software, or Microsoft Office is preferred.
- Previous internship, extracurricular, or leadership experience is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- Term: Winter and Spring 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $23.03 to $29.96 per hour.
- Note: No relocation or housing assistance is provided for this role.
About WSP
WSP is a professional services firm based in Montreal, Quebec. It provides expertise in engineering, advisory, and science-based services across sectors like transport, infrastructure, and energy. The company operates in more than 50 countries. It employs approximately 72,630 people.
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