Summer 2023 Mechanical Engineering Intern

Company: WSP
Location: Tempe
Posted on: November 22, 2022

Job Description:

This Opportunity Nationally recognized as a Top 100 Internship Program, 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 Tempe/Phoenix Property and Buildings Team is seeking a Summer 2023 Mechanical Engineering Intern to work out of our Tempe, AZ office. Our Tempe Buildings Group works on a range of large and small projects and focuses heavily on Healthcare projects. Current projects include: Northern Arizona Greenfield Hospital replacement in Flagstaff, AZ Mayo Clinic West Tower hospital expansion in Phoenix, AZ Phoenix Children's Hospital Avondale Freestanding ED expansion in Glendale, AZ Your Impact Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills. Learn basic principles of Mechanical Engineering. 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. Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements. Who You Are Required Qualifications Actively enrolled in an accredited Mechanical Engineering or related Undergraduate program. Demonstrated interest in Mechanical Engineering 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. Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship. Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements. Preferred Qualifications Experience using Autodesk Revit. Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus. Current EIT or equivalent certification. LI-SS1 06022021

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