# Early Career Mechanical Engineering- Summer 2027

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Arlington, VA
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $72,000- 95,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking a Full-Time Early Career Mechanical Engineer for our Arlington, VA office starting in Summer 2027.

As an Early Career Mechanical Engineer, you will be involved in projects with our Property & Buildings Team, providing local technical assistance for the design, development, building, testing, and inspecting of mechanical systems on infrastructure, building, and construction projects in the public and private sector.

Responsibilities:

- Assist with collecting, compiling, and analysing data from physical work sites, surveys, blueprints, and technical drawings.

- Perform basic professional mechanical engineering work relating to conducting research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, equipment, resources, building, infrastructure, usage, and mechanical systems.

- Provide entry-level technical assistance on various design requirements, load calculations, and operating strategies.

- Assist with verifying site characteristics and providing basic technical assistance on engineering, design, and construction issues.

- Generate accurate and concise documentation and specifications using electronic systems, drawings, and field notebooks.

- Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures.

- Complete training on assigned tasks and exercise responsible decision-making.

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or closely related discipline.

- 0 to 1 years of relevant post-education experience.

- Excellent research skills with analytical mindset.

- Familiarity with process and concepts for design/build.

- Familiarity with relevant mechanical system and construction laws, codes, regulations, and compliance practices.

- Competent interpersonal and communication skills.

- Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritisation of responsibilities.

- Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.

- Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (i.e., Revit, AutoCAD, CAM).

Benefits:

- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance

- Retirement savings

- Paid sick leave

- Paid vacation

- Paid parental leave

- Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalisation proceedings

Compensation:

- Expected salary: $72,000 - $95,000

## Skills

### Required
- Mechanical Engineering
- design/build
- mechanical systems
- construction laws
- codes
- regulations
- Revit
- AutoCAD
- CAM

### Nice to have
- Engineer in Training Certification
- Prior internship
- local professional practice organisations

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