Electrical Engineering (Substation) Intern

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    WSP

    10,001+ employeesMontreal, QuebecProfessional Services
    Actively hiringPaidSummer 2027Professional Services
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    About the role#

    This is a full-time, paid summer internship within the Power and Energy team. You will work on-site at our Saint Louis office as part of a 12-week program beginning May 17, 2027. You will gain hands-on experience by working alongside senior staff on real projects, with access to mentorship and networking through our Developing Professionals Network.

    What you'll do#

    • Support various engineering tasks to build your technical skills.
    • Help with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations.
    • Assist in preparing final design plans, special provisions, and cost estimates.
    • Collect and maintain project documentation.
    • Complete training modules assigned to your role.
    • Follow company policies regarding resources, conduct, and safety.

    What you'll need#

    • Current enrollment in an accredited undergraduate, master, or PhD program in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
    • Graduation date of August 2027 or later.
    • Minimum age of 18.
    • Authorization to work in the United States.
    • Interest in Electrical Engineering and a desire to develop professional skills.
    • Basic proficiency with technical writing, office software, and spreadsheets.
    • Ability to take direction from mentors and communicate ideas effectively.

    Location & details#

    • Location: Saint Louis, Missouri.
    • Term: Summer 2027.
    • Work Modality: On-site.
    • Note: No relocation or housing assistance is provided for this position.
    Relevant fieldsElectrical Engineering

    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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