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WSP in the U.S. · 1 day ago

Electrical Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

Salt Lake City, UT

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$22.16/hr - $29.14/hr

Start in 2026 Spring

WSP USA is hosting a summer internship program for students to gain hands-on experience in Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering. The internship involves supporting engineering tasks, learning basic principles, assisting with project work, and adhering to company policies.

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Hiring Manager

Ashley B.

Responsibilities

Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills

Learn basic principles of Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering

Assist with hands-on project work, CAD, and preliminary design calculations and analysis

Support preparation of 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

Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringInstrumentation EngineeringComputer Aided Design (CAD)Power System AnalysisTechnical WritingInterpersonal SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Actively enrolled in an accredited Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation or Controls Engineering or related, Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2026 or later

Must be 18 or older

Demonstrates interest in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering related to power, Process Instrumentation and controls and has a strong desire to advance skills related to infrastructure 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

Proficient in technical writing, spreadsheets, and Computer Aid Design software (CAD) such as AutoCAD 2D/3D and Revit

Basic understanding of power system analysis software and tools using ETAP, SKM Powertools, easy power or equivalent

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

Actively enrolled in an accredited Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation or Controls Engineering, or related, master's degree or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2026 or later

Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus

Company

WSP in the U.S.

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