About the role#
WSP is seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern for the Summer 2027 program. This full-time position is based in our Hamilton, New Jersey office. You will work alongside senior staff on real projects to build your technical, social, and ethical engineering skills.
What you'll do#
- Learn basic principles of Electrical Engineering.
- Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations.
- Support the preparation of final design plans, cost estimates, and special provisions.
- Collect and maintain project documentation.
- Complete training on assigned tasks.
- Adhere to company policies, including the Code of Conduct and safety regulations.
- Exercise responsible decision-making regarding company resources.
What you'll need#
- Active enrollment in an accredited Electrical Engineering or related undergraduate program.
- An anticipated graduation date of August 2027 or later.
- Minimum age of 18.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- Strong desire to advance skills related to our projects.
- Ability to communicate ideas effectively to both engineering and non-engineering audiences.
- Proficiency with technical writing, office software, and spreadsheets.
- A track record of upholding workplace safety.
- Prior internship experience and campus leadership involvement are preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Hamilton, New Jersey.
- Term: Summer 2027 (12-week program starting May 17, 2027).
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $23.90 to $32.22 per hour.
- Note: No relocation or housing assistance is provided for this position.
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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