Chemical Eng Intern: Sensor Design & Lab Research

Emerson; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly housing allowance

Paid holidays

Employee choice hours

Paid sick time

Paid volunteer time

Job summary

Emerson offers an internship in chemical engineering or chemistry at a Twin Cities location (Shakopee, Chanhassen, or Eden Prairie, MN). You will work full-time, conduct laboratory experiments, and analyze data to inform design decisions, with opportunities to present findings to project teams.

Qualifications include currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree, 0 years of experience, and US work authorization. The program emphasizes safety, collaboration, and hands-on learning in a structured

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or chemistry.
• Zero (0) years of related professional experience required.
• Ability to work full-time (40 hours) per week in-person at a Twin Cities location (Shakopee, Chanhassen, or Eden Prairie, MN).
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Own a defined design project or project segment, contributing to new product development, sensor design improvement, or technology investigation efforts.
• Design and execute laboratory experiments and evaluations to characterize sensor or system performance.
• Develop test plans and propose design approaches for investigating technical questions or validating design concepts.
• Analyze experimental data and translate findings into actionable design recommendations.
• Document results through technical reports, design summaries, and presentations to project teams and leadership.
• Research and source materials, components, or equipment needed to support design objectives.
• Collaborate with engineers, chemists, technicians, manufacturing personnel, and other stakeholders across functional disciplines.
• Support test solution preparation, laboratory equipment maintenance, and test setup development.
• Maintain laboratory safety by safely handling chemicals and following established testing procedures.
• Support additional technical initiatives as business needs arise.

Skills

Analytical communication

Written communication

Verbal communication

Curiosity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or chemistry

Job description

Emerson offers an internship in chemical engineering or chemistry at a Twin Cities location (Shakopee, Chanhassen, or Eden Prairie, MN). You will work full-time, conduct laboratory experiments, and analyze data to inform design decisions, with opportunities to present findings to project teams.

Qualifications include currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree, 0 years of experience, and US work authorization. The program emphasizes safety, collaboration, and hands-on learning in a structured