MEP Engineering Intern - Spring 2027

WSP • Dallas, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

WSP USA’s Property and Buildings Team is seeking a part-time MEP Engineering Intern to work from its Dallas, Texas office during the spring 2027 semester. This temporary internship is intended for individuals currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program. Interns gain hands-on experience on real projects while working alongside senior staff, and can access mentorship and networking through the Developing Professionals Network. No relocation or housing assistance is provided.

The intern will support engineering tasks and learn basic principles of mechanical, electrical, or plumbing engineering with guidance from an assigned MEP Mentor. The role is intended to help develop technical, social, and ethical skills while contributing to project research, field work, preliminary design, documentation, and design deliverables.

Requirements

• Actively enrolled in an accredited Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Plumbing Engineering, or related undergraduate program, with an anticipated graduation date of May 2027 or later.
• Must be 18 or older.
• Demonstrated interest in M.E.P. or a related field and a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP’s work and projects.
• Competent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to express ideas effectively and professionally to engineering and non-engineering audiences.
• Ability to take direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to execute projects.
• Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
• Proven record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety, drug/alcohol, and harassment policies.
• Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Support a variety of engineering tasks to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
• Learn basic principles of Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing Engineering alongside an assigned MEP Mentor.
• 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 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: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern