Intern, Electrical/Electronics Engineering

WSP; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

WSP is seeking an Intern in Electrical/Electronics Engineering to support the design and delivery of Integrated Technology Systems. You will work with experienced professionals within our M&E Technology Team, gaining hands-on exposure to project design and coordination.

This internship offers mentorship, practical experience across IT, Security, and Audio Visual solutions, and the chance to grow technical and professional skills within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in Bachelor of Electrical/Electronics or Diploma in Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
• Knowledge of Revit, BIM, and AutoCAD.
• Aim to pursue P.Eng/P.Eng (L) or equivalent.
• Identify technical challenges and develop practical solutions.
• Experience in virtual and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Initiative, attention to detail and organization.
• Driver’s license Class 5 and vehicle access preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the review and development of Building Technology Systems designs and drawings.
• Assist with field data collection, analysis, and project coordination.
• Prepare design calculations, drawings, sketches, and technical reports.
• Provide technical advice to clients and project teams.
• Manage priorities while ensuring quality and deadlines.
• Contribute to knowledge-sharing and continuous improvement.
• Grow technical and professional skills through mentorship.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Presentation skills

Initiative

Education

Bachelor of Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Diploma in Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology

Tools

Revit

BIM

AutoCAD

Job description

What if you could redefine what's possible?

With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.

We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.

We are pathfinders and impact makers.

We are Visioneers.

We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Design What Comes Next

Launch your career by supporting innovative building technology projects that connect people, spaces, and communities. As an Intern, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, you will work alongside experienced professionals within our M&E Technology Team, gaining hands-on exposure to the design and delivery of Integrated Technology Systems. This is an opportunity to develop technical expertise, contribute to meaningful projects, and build the foundation for a successful engineering career.

Your Impact

• Support the review and development of Building Technology Systems designs and drawings, including IT, Security, and Audio Visual solutions.
• Assist with field data collection, analysis, and project coordination activities.
• Prepare design calculations, drawings, sketches, technical reports and papers.
• Assist in providing technical advice to clients and project teams (consultants and contractors).
• Manage competing priorities while maintaining attention to quality, accuracy, and deadlines.
• Contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives and continuous improvement of company practice systems.

• Grow your technical and professional skills through meaningful project work and mentorship opportunities.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Electrical or Electronics Engineering program, or pursuing a Diploma in Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology.
• Working knowledge of Revit/BIM/AutoCAD.
• Desire to work toward P.Eng/P.Eng (L) or equivalent designation.
• Ability to identify technical challenges and opportunities and develop practical solutions.
• Experience working effectively within virtual and multidisciplinary team environments.
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
• Demonstrated initiative, attention to detail, and organizational abilities.
• Driver’s License (Class 5) and access to a vehicle with insurance is preferred.

Compensation

BC, AB, SK, NWT & NU: $24.80 – $32.65 per hour
MB & ON: $23.20 – $30.55 per hour
Atlantic Provinces & QC: $22.20 – $30.55 per hour

Disclosure:

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

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