Electrical Engineering Intern (Mission Critical/Data Center) - Fall 2026 - Spring 2027

WSP • New York, NY

7d • $25 - $32 • Onsite

About The Position

WSP USA is hiring a full-time, temporary Electrical Engineering Intern for its kW Mission Critical team, working from the New York, NY office during the fall 2026 through spring 2027 semesters. The internship is intended for individuals currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program and offers hands-on experience on real projects alongside senior staff, as well as mentorship and networking through the Developing Professionals Network. No relocation or housing assistance is provided.

Requirements

• Be actively enrolled in an accredited Electrical Engineering or related undergraduate program, with an anticipated graduation date of May 2027 or later.
• Be 18 or older.
• Demonstrate interest in Electrical Engineering or a related field and a strong desire to advance skills relevant to WSP’s work and projects.
• Have competent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to express ideas effectively and professionally to engineering and non-engineering audiences.
• Be capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to execute projects.
• Have basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
• Have a proven track record of upholding workplace safety and the ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety, drug/alcohol, and harassment policies.
• Be willing and able to travel to local project sites.
• Be authorized to work in the United States at the start of the internship.

Nice To Haves

• Be actively enrolled in an accredited Electrical Engineering or related master’s or PhD program, with an anticipated graduation date of May 2027 or later.
• Experience using Revit.
• Prior relevant internship experience or extracurricular and leadership involvement on campus.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering tasks to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
• Learn basic principles of Electrical Engineering.
• Assist with project research, field work, 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.
• Make responsible and ethical decisions regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and follow WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed