Embedded Software Co-Op

City of Shakopee, MN; Marshalltown, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Co-op program

Job summary

Emerson in Marshalltown, IA is offering a full-time co-op position for students currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program. You will engage with the firmware team to interpret requirements, design, document, and implement validations, and collaborate across project teams to deliver features that are implemented, tested, and documented.

The role requires the ability to work in a team environment, understand basic mechanical/electronic systems, and demonstrate strong analytical

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to understand basic mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic systems
• Strong analytical problem solving and decision-making skills
• Programming experience in C# (Test), C++ (Firmware), or similar object-oriented programming languages
• Commitment to full-time (40 hours/week) Co-op experience in Marshalltown, IA.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States. Sponsorship will not be provided for this position.

Responsibilities

• Engage firmware team to interpret upstream requirements to design, document, and implement supporting validations
• Collaborate with project team to deliver features that are implemented, tested, and documented
• Design, assemble, and maintain test fixtures

Skills

C# (Test)

C++ (Firmware)

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree program

Tools

TeamCity

Jenkins

Git

Job description

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Engage firmware team to interpret upstream requirements to design, document, and implement supporting validations
• Perform project and product documentation in accordance with departmental and company procedures and standards
• Collaborate with other members of the project team to deliver features that are implemented, tested, and documented
• Design, assemble, and maintain test fixtures
  

Who You Are:

• You balance planning with actions. You solicit both input and discussion. You focus on priorities and set stretch goals
  

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program
• Ability to effectively work in a team environment
• Ability to understand basic mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic systems
• Strong analytical problem solving and decision-making skills
• Programming experience in C# (Test), C++ (Firmware), or similar object-oriented programming languages
• Commitment to full-time (40 hours/week) Co-op experiencein Marshalltown, IA.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States. Sponsorship will not be provided for this position.
  

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
• Knowledge of common software test methods
• Familiarity with continuous integration tools (TeamCity, Jenkins)
• Experience with distributed version control
• Experience with ARM embedded processor platforms
  

Our Offer to You:

• At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
• We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefit plans to meet your physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid holidays and volunteer time. You will also get hands-on experience, professional development, and networking opportunities in our well-established and structured co-op program. There is also an easy to access on-site cafeterias, fitness facilities, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more.
  

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let's go!

301 S 1st Avenue, Marshalltown, IA, 50158, US