MEP Engineering Intern - Spring 2027

WSP Global Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

WSP USA is offering a part-time MEP Engineering Intern position in Dallas, TX for Spring 2027. You will work under an MEP mentor, gaining exposure to preliminary design, project research, and documentation.

The internship targets students enrolled in Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing Engineering programs and expects active work authorization in the United States. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication, teamwork, and a willingness to learn within a professional engineering

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in an accredited engineering Undergraduate program with anticipated May 2027 or later.
• Must be 18+ and authorized to work in the United States.
• Interest in MEP and ability to communicate with engineering and non-engineering audiences.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering tasks to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
• Learn basics of Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing Engineering with an MEP mentor.
• Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate program in Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

This Opportunity

WSP USA hosts hundreds of interns across the United States to gain hands-on, meaningful work experience to enhance their education and professional aptitude. Our interns gain exposure to real projects while working side by side with senior staff. Through our Developing Professionals Network, interns gain mentorship, networking opportunities and lifelong career connections.

Our Property and Buildings Team is seeking a part-time MEP Engineering Intern - Spring 2027to work out of our Dallas, TX office.This temporary position is seeking individuals currently enrolled in an Undergraduate or Graduate degree program.

This internship is anticipated to take place during the spring 2027 semester.

Your Impact

• Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal 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 adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
• Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• 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 related field and have a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP’s work and 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.
• Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
• 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 Qualifications

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

Compensation:

Expected Salary (all locations): $23.90 - $31.11

WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.