Mechanical Engineering Co-Op Student

What if you could redefine what's possible?

With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers. We are WSP. 

The Opportunity

Build the Future with Us - Starting May 2025, you'll join our Edmonton Buildings Mechanical team as a 3rd or 4th‑year Mechanical Engineering Co‑op Student, contributing to projects that shape the places where people live, work, learn, and thrive. In this role, you'll apply your academic knowledge to real‑world design challenges, supported by a team that's committed to helping you grow, experiment, and make an impact. 

Your Impact

• Support mechanical engineering designs that contribute to efficient, sustainable building systems across Alberta.
• Assist in mechanical drawing reviews, field data collection, system analysis, and interdisciplinary coordination.
• Prepare calculations, sketches, drawings, technical reports, and documentation that support project delivery.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, consultants, and contractors to move projects forward.
• Apply engineering principles directly to challenges that influence client outcomes and community experience.
• Contribute to team knowledge sharing and continuous improvement through daily project work.
• Manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment while learning from experienced professionals. 

The Skills That Set You Apart

• You're a 3rd or 4th‑year Mechanical Engineering student eligible for an accredited 8‑month co‑op term.
• You bring a strong academic foundation and a genuine interest in pursuing your P.Eng path.
• You're curious, resourceful, and eager to tackle real‑world engineering challenges.
• You excel at identifying issues and opportunities quickly and thinking through solutions.
• You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with supportive, driven teammates.
• You communicate clearly in writing and through visual and verbal technical expression.
• You bring initiative, attention to detail, and a commitment to high‑quality work. 

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. 

• Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds — your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. We'll help you tailor your path to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance — we encourage you to prioritize what matters most in your life.
  #WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $24.00 – $32.25
MB & ON: $22.50 – $30.25
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $21.50 – $30.25

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes. 

Make Your Mark with WSP

If you're driven by curiosity, purpose, and impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in shaping a future you can be proud of.