Intelligent Automation CoOp

Emerson; Marshalltown (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Co-op program

On-site cafeterias

Fitness facilities

Job summary

Emerson's AI & Automation co-op role offers hands-on experience delivering automated processes in collaborative teams. You design, develop and deploy automation solutions using Python, Power BI, SQL and related tools, while applying Lean and Scrum methodologies.

You will map processes with owners and contribute to production deployments with thorough documentation. Entrepreneurial, growth-focused students pursuing Engineering, Business, or IT will gain valuable exposure and mentorship within

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Engineering, Business, or IT.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage competing demands.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration mindset.
• Proficient with Microsoft 365 products.

Responsibilities

• Work on project-based assignments in teams to deliver automated processes.
• Design, develop and implement automation solutions for existing or new processes.
• Identify automation opportunities, gather requirements, and develop, test and deploy solutions.
• Leverage AI & automation tools including Python, Power BI, SQL, etc.
• Apply Lean concepts and Scrum agile project management.
• Map processes with process owners and support change management.
• Deploy projects into production with required documentation and knowledge transfer.
• Grow through feedback and continuous learning.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Teamwork and collaboration mindset

Microsoft 365 products proficiency

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Engineering, Business, or IT

Tools

Sema4.ai

Python

Power BI

Power Query

Power Automate

Power Apps

Microsoft Copilot Studio

SQL

Microsoft 365

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Members of the AI & Automation team will work on project-based assignments in small and large teams to deliver automated processes
• Actively participate in team meetings, offering valuable insights and ideas to tackle complex problems
• Design, develop and implement custom solutions for the automation of existing or new processes
• Ability to implement the full lifecycle of an automation solution: identify automation opportunities, gather requirements, and develop, test and deploy automation solutions
• Leverage AI & automation tools, including but not limited to: Sema4.ai, Python, Power BI, Power Query, Power Automate, Power Apps, Microsoft Copilot Studio, SQL
• Apply Lean concepts and process improvement methodologies
• Utilize Scrum agile project management framework
• Work with process owners to understand and map out their processes
• Employ change management techniques as we implement new and improved processes
• Validations with process owners and an end-to-end business validation upon completion of development effort
• Work closely with team to deploy projects into production, complete required documentation including lessons learned and execute knowledge transfer
• Consistently demonstrate a strong passion for learning and growth, remaining open to feedback and new experiences
• Other duties, as needed
• Successful applicants will be bright, highly motivated individuals that love a challenge and have an enthusiastic interest in process improvement. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following skills and qualifications:

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Engineering, Business, or IT
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage competing demands
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration mindset
• Proficient with Microsoft 365 products

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Lifelong learner eager to learn new technologies and techniques to adapt to a rapidly changing landscape
• Intellectual curiosity and an aptitude for problem-solving

Our Culture & Commitment 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.

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ABOUT US

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

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.

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ABOUT EMERSON

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!