Industrial AI & Digital Modernization Intern

Emerson; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 41,328,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson is offering an internship opportunity to work with industry experts on modernizing legacy automation systems through advanced engineering solutions and digital transformation strategies. You will participate in AI-enabled tool development, data analytics, and customer-focused recommendations within process industries.

The role emphasizes hands-on experience, collaborative problem-solving, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies such as AI, digital twins, and cloud-based architectures.

Qualifications

• Pursuing hands-on internship in automation modernization and AI-enabled solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are required.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams.
• Interest in industrial automation and digital transformation initiatives.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Research market trends, competitor activities, and modernization strategies in industrial automation.
• Monitor product developments and emerging technologies to support strategic initiatives.
• Develop competitive insights, executive summaries, and strategic reports.
• Assist in developing AI-enabled tools for modernization assessments and planning.
• Contribute to machine learning, analytics, and AI-assisted engineering workflows.
• Support the creation and validation of AI-generated outputs against standards.
• Collaborate with SMEs to improve AI-assisted processes and delivery.
• Participate in customer modernization projects including assessments and migration planning.
• Develop engineering deliverables like system inventories, roadmaps, and diagrams.
• Support lab demos, PoCs, and customer-facing presentations.
• Assist with configuration, testing, and validation of automation hardware/software.
• Create dashboards and data visualizations to communicate insights.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Learning mindset

Interest in automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Data Science

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics

Bachelor's degree in Artificial Intelligence

Related field

Tools

Python

SQL

Power BI

Azure

Copilot

Power Platform

Virtualization concepts

Job description

Emerson is offering an internship opportunity to work with industry experts on modernizing legacy automation systems through advanced engineering solutions and digital transformation strategies. You will participate in AI-enabled tool development, data analytics, and customer-focused recommendations within process industries.

The role emphasizes hands-on experience, collaborative problem-solving, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies such as AI, digital twins, and cloud-based architectures.