Expand your technical and professional skills in a real-world setting. Emerson co-ops are given meaningful work, support, and mentorship from experienced managers and key business leaders. There is the potential to gain knowledge and experience in a variety of ways by exploring opportunities associated with your major and rotating through multiple departments.   Work assignments will rotate through the following areas based on the student’s level of academic achievement:   Engineering Lab – Exposure to a variety of products in our product line working closely with lab technicians and engineers to assist in conducting ‘hands-on’ feasibility studies of new product concepts or competitive evaluations.  This will include learning to use a variety of lab equipment and gaining experience analyzing test data and presenting test results.   Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) – Exposure to the latest computer-aided engineering technology working closely with designers, drafters, and engineers to assist in the design and development of new products.     Product Engineering –  exposure to the new product development process working closely with product development engineers on new projects.  This will include but is not limited to, engineering analysis, failure analysis, finite element analysis (FEA), etc.  The student will gain an increased understanding of all the steps in the process to develop a robust product that meets the customer’s requirements.
 

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

Assist with setting up and conducting tests and gathering data Analyze test data and learn data analysis techniques Write test lab reports Learn to use CAD (Solid Edge) for 3D modeling of parts and assemblies Build new design concepts and detailed drawings using CAD Assist engineers in product development and sustaining engineering activities  Learn to troubleshoot problems and develop creative solutions The final work period includes a design project where the student is responsible for conceptual design, necessary computations, CAD layout, drawing generation, coordinating prototype build, testing, and debugging design for the assigned project Every semester includes a final presentation to VP Engineering, engineering leaders, and engineering staff to report on activities and what was learned from assignments  
    Who You Are: You stay aligned with your goals and stay productive.  You focus on creating an effective collaborative style.  You prepare content for communication that is impactful.
  For This Role, You Will Need: Undergraduate student currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology Able to work full-time in the scheduled semester Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role  Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart: Able to return for multiple co-op rotations Cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher Demonstrated hands-on mechanical aptitude highly desirable (i.e. auto, lawnmower, go-cart repair, building things, etc.) Practical experience with hand or power tools 
  Our Offer To You:
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs.  We provide, a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave. 

At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers. 

This philosophy is fundamental to living our company’s values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place.  Learn more about our Culture & Values and about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Emerson. 

Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training.