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EnerSys

Electrical Engineering Intern

Pinellas Park, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

EnerSys Advanced Systems (EAS) is a specialized division of EnerSys-a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. EAS focuses on cutting-edge energy solutions for the ...

TransCore

Electrical Intern

Tampa, FL

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

TransCore (TCI), a subsidiary of ST Engineering, is seeking an Electrical Intern in the Tampa, Florida area. This is a 6-month temporary on-site position. Based on business needs and performance ...

TransCore

Electrical Intern

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

TransCore (TCI), a subsidiary of ST Engineering, is seeking an Electrical Intern in the Tampa, Florida area. This is a 6-month temporary on-site position. Based on business needs and performance ...

Trilon Group

Engineering Intern

Panama City, FL · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Engineering Intern Department: Civil/Municipal Employment Type: Internship Location: Panama City, FL Description CPH is a multi-disciplined Engineering and Architectural design firm that ranks in the ...

Trilon

Engineering Intern

Panama City, FL

$15 - $19.50/hr

This is an Engineer Intern position on an amazing and dynamic team in Miami, FL . If you are seeking to further your knowledge and growing practical experience in areas of civil engineering - let ...

CPH

Engineering Intern

Panama City, FL

$15 - $19.50/hr

This is an Engineer Intern position on an amazing and dynamic team in Miami, FL . If you are seeking to further your knowledge and growing practical experience in areas of civil engineering - let ...

Persona AI

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

We're seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our team in Houston, TX and contribute to the ... You'll work directly with our mechanical and electrical engineering teams on real projects that ...

EAC Consulting Inc.

Engineering Intern

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Engineering Intern (Fulltime) WHY EAC? At EAC, we thrive by collaborating as one unified team. We live our core values, delivering exceptional client service and cutting-edge engineering. EAC was ...

Visium Resources, Inc.

Engineering Intern

Maitland, FL

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Introduction Visium Resources has been asked to seek qualified candidates for this Civil Engineering Graduate and/or Engineering Intern to fill an open position in our client's office, located in ...

Visium Resources, Inc.

Engineering Intern

Maitland, FL

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Introduction Visium Resources has been asked to seek qualified candidates for this Civil Engineering Graduate and/or Engineering Intern to fill an open position in our client's office, located in ...

HEICO

Engineering Intern

Miami, FL · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

HEICO Repair Group Aerostructures is currently seeking an intern to work temporarily in its Engineering Department. In this position, the intern will work closely with a mentor and participate in ...

Heico

Engineering Intern

Miami, FL · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

HEICO Repair Group Aerostructures is currently seeking an intern to work temporarily in its Engineering Department. In this position, the intern will work closely with a mentor and participate in ...

HEICO

Engineering Intern

Miami, FL · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

HEICO Repair Group Aerostructures is currently seeking an intern to work temporarily in its Engineering Department. In this position, the intern will work closely with a mentor and participate in ...

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How much do electrical engineering intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical engineering intern in Florida is $16.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.65 and $17.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Electrical Engineering Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Engineering Intern, you need a solid understanding of electrical circuit theory, problem-solving abilities, and coursework in electronics or related fields, often supported by enrollment in an accredited engineering program. Familiarity with industry-standard software like MATLAB, AutoCAD, and circuit simulation tools, as well as basic lab equipment, is typically expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and a willingness to learn help interns integrate well and contribute to projects. These skills are crucial for effectively supporting engineering teams, learning on the job, and preparing for a successful engineering career.

What Do Electrical Engineering Interns Do?

An electrical engineering intern is typically a student who is working towards or has just completed a degree in electrical engineering. In this job, your responsibilities vary depending on your employer and your area of specialty, but you can expect to perform basic duties as an assistant. An electrical engineering internship is a chance to learn about a specific area in the broad field of electricity. In your internship, you may partner with an experienced engineer who guides you as you try to put your classroom knowledge of electrical repair and design to use in the real world.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on as an Electrical Engineering Intern?

As an Electrical Engineering Intern, you can expect to assist with a variety of tasks such as circuit design, prototyping, testing electronic components, and supporting senior engineers with documentation and analysis. You'll likely be involved in hands-on lab work, troubleshooting, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers and software developers. Interns often participate in team meetings and may have the opportunity to contribute to ongoing projects, gaining valuable exposure to real-world engineering challenges and industry standards.

What is the difference between Electrical Engineering Intern vs Electrical Technician?

AspectElectrical Engineering InternElectrical Technician
CredentialsTypically pursuing or have completed a bachelor's degree in electrical engineeringVocational training or associate degree in electrical technology
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, project planning, research, and development settingsFieldwork, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting in industrial or commercial sites
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, tech companies, construction projectsManufacturing plants, utility companies, maintenance services

The main difference between an Electrical Engineering Intern and an Electrical Technician lies in their focus and experience. Interns are primarily involved in learning, assisting with design and research tasks, and gaining industry knowledge. Technicians, on the other hand, perform hands-on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting work. Internships are often a stepping stone toward a career in electrical engineering, while technicians are more focused on practical, technical skills required for day-to-day operations.

What does an Electrical Engineering Intern do?

An Electrical Engineering Intern assists senior engineers in designing, testing, and troubleshooting electrical systems and components. Their tasks often include drafting schematics, running simulations, performing lab measurements, and documenting results. Interns also help with research, preparing reports, and supporting ongoing engineering projects. This hands-on experience allows them to apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting and gain valuable industry insight.
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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

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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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