Engineering Intern (Mechanical/Electrical) – Emirati National

About the role

WSP in the Middle East is looking for a motivated Engineering Intern (Mechanical/Electrical) who is an Emirati national to join the Vertical Transportation team. This internship provides hands‑on experience in designing elevators, escalators and moving walks on major regional projects.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare design layouts, technical drawings and documentation for elevator and escalator systems.
• Support engineers in reviewing specifications, calculations and technical submissions.
• Participate in design coordination meetings and contribute to technical presentations.
• Research international codes, emerging technologies and sustainability aspects of vertical transportation.
• Assist in preparing project reports, schedules and progress updates.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (MEP, structural and architectural) to ensure design integration.
• Learn and apply WSP’s quality, safety and sustainability standards.

Required profile

• Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a Bachelor’s degree/BTech in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics Engineering, Architecture or a related technical discipline.
• Completed at least one year of undergraduate study or recently graduated and planning postgraduate studies.
• Strong interest in vertical transportation systems and building services.
• Proficiency in MS Office; familiarity with AutoCAD or Revit is an advantage.
• Excellent analytical, communication and teamwork abilities.

Required skills

• MS Office
• AutoCAD
• Revit