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AECOM

Electrical Engineering Intern

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $29.50/hr

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineering Intern for employment in the Oakland , San Francisco or Sacramento office. AECOM is searching for candidates that have the ability ...

AECOM

Electrical Engineering Intern

Oakland, CA

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineering Intern for employment in the Oakland , San Francisco or Sacramento office. AECOM is searching for candidates that have the ability ...

AECOM

Electrical Engineering Intern

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineering Intern for employment in the Oakland , San Francisco or Sacramento office. AECOM is searching for candidates that have the ability ...

AECOM

Electrical Engineering Intern

Oakland, CA

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineering Intern for employment in the Oakland , San Francisco or Sacramento office. AECOM is searching for candidates that have the ability ...

AECOM

Electrical Engineering Intern

Sacramento, CA

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineering Intern for employment in the Oakland , San Francisco or Sacramento office. AECOM is searching for candidates that have the ability ...

AECOM

Electrical Engineering Intern

Oakland, CA

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineering Intern for employment in the Oakland , San Francisco or Sacramento office. AECOM is searching for candidates that have the ability ...

AECOM

Electrical Engineering Intern

Oakland, CA · On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineering Intern for employment in the Oakland , San Francisco or Sacramento office. AECOM is searching for candidates that have the ability ...

AECOM

Electrical Engineering Intern

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $29.50/hr

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineering Intern for employment in the Oakland , San Francisco or Sacramento office. AECOM is searching for candidates that have the ability ...

AECOM

Electrical Engineering Intern

Oakland, CA · On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineering Intern for employment in the Oakland , San Francisco or Sacramento office. AECOM is searching for candidates that have the ability ...

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As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical engineering intern summer in the United States is $21.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Electrical Engineering Intern Summer job?

An Electrical Engineering Intern Summer job is a temporary position for students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in electrical engineering. Interns typically assist with designing, testing, and troubleshooting electrical systems, components, or circuits under the supervision of experienced engineers. They may work on projects related to power systems, electronics, signal processing, or embedded systems. The role helps interns develop technical skills, industry knowledge, and professional experience, which can be valuable for future career opportunities.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on as an Electrical Engineering Intern during the summer?

As an Electrical Engineering Intern, you can expect to gain exposure to real-world engineering projects such as assisting with circuit design, running simulations, testing prototypes, and preparing technical documentation. Interns often collaborate closely with experienced engineers, participate in team meetings, and may be involved in troubleshooting or validating systems in lab settings. This hands-on experience provides valuable insight into industry practices and helps interns apply classroom knowledge to practical challenges. Additionally, the internship offers opportunities to develop professional relationships and can be a stepping stone toward full-time roles after graduation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Electrical Engineering Intern Summer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Engineering Intern Summer, you should have a solid understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals, strong analytical abilities, and be actively pursuing a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with CAD software, circuit simulation tools, and basic lab equipment is commonly expected, while some roles may value exposure to programming languages like MATLAB or Python. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team help you stand out. These capabilities are essential for successfully contributing to hands-on engineering projects and collaborating with professionals in a fast-paced environment.

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Electrical Engineering Intern (Substations) - Summer 2026

Electrical Engineering Intern (Substations) - Summer 2026

WSP

Maitland, FL • On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Full-time, Temporary, Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago

WSP rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 67 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 58 rated business consultants

Job description


This Opportunity
WSP is seeking a Full Time Electrical Engineering Intern (Substations) - Summer 2026 to work out of our Orlando, FL office. This temporary position is seeking individuals currently enrolled in an Undergraduate or Graduate degree program.
WSP USA hosts hundreds of internships 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.
WSP brings global expertise in power delivery, power generation, and program management-anchored by the acquisition of POWER Engineers, Inc. TRC Companies have now joined WSP, deepening our power practice and expanding our energy advisory and intelligent grid services. We're partnering with clients to shape how energy systems evolve around the world-and we need your help.
This internship is anticipated to take place during the Summer 2026 semester. The program is anticipated to take place from May 2026 through August 2026. The individual start date is flexible.
Your Impact
  • Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
  • Learn basic principles of Electrical Engineering.
  • Work under guidance of experienced engineers on all aspects of substation design during internship
  • Participate in development of substation design components including: One-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, SCADA and communications, physical layouts, sections/elevations, cable and conduit plans and details, ground grid, foundation, and structural plans, control enclosure, lightning protection, yard lighting plans, bills of materials
  • Learn and adhere to client standards and processes
  • Work independently or within a team to complete complex, challenging designs
  • Perform design calculations using industry standards (IEEE, NEC, NESC, etc.)
  • Assist senior engineers with QA/QC design checks
  • Possible participation in site visits
  • 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 Electrical Engineering, or related, Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2026 or later.
  • Must be 18 or older.
  • Demonstrated interest in consulting engineering, electric utility industry, 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
  • Successful completion of junior-level courses in power system analysis and/or power system protection
  • Prior internship and/or related engineering experience is a plus.
  • Students who have passed or are scheduled to take the FE/EIT exam will be strongly considered for this position.
  • Familiarity with design, drafting or engineering software such as MATHCAD, SOLIDWORKS, AUTOCAD, etc. as well as Microsoft Excel is beneficial.

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About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.

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