Mechanical Design Intern: Prototyping & Impact

Emerson Electric Co.; Brenham (TX); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly housing allowance

Flexible time off plans

On-site facilities

Job summary

Emerson Electric Co. in Texas is seeking an Intern/Co-op in engineering to support design, testing, and development activities in office and lab settings.

You will design or modify products, assist with prototypes and testing, and work with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and drive cost reductions. This internship emphasizes hands-on learning, mentoring, and professional growth in a structured program.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's in engineering.
• Zero (0) years of related experience.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Ability to work full-time (40 hours) per week in-person.
• Pursuing a bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering.
• GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Prior internship or related work experience.
• Basic understanding of simple mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with use of basic hands and small power tools.

Responsibilities

• Work in both office and lab environments to support product design, testing, and development activities.
• Design or modify products using engineering judgment, company standards, and knowledge of applications.
• Assist with prototypes, lab and agency testing, and apply sound engineering practices to resolve technical issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and customers on technical matters and design reviews.
• Recommend design and process improvements to enhance quality, reduce costs, and improve manufacturing capabilities.
• Prepare and present test results, manage engineering changes, and provide ongoing support for existing products.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Pursuing a bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Emerson Electric Co. in Texas is seeking an Intern/Co-op in engineering to support design, testing, and development activities in office and lab settings.

You will design or modify products, assist with prototypes and testing, and work with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and drive cost reductions. This internship emphasizes hands-on learning, mentoring, and professional growth in a structured program.