Software Engineering Co-Op (Jan-Aug 2027)

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software serving critical industries through digital transformation solutions. The Software Engineering Co-Op will collaborate with software architects, engineers, and cross-functional teams to develop software utilities, proof-of-concept applications, testing solutions, and product development tools. The role also provides hands-on exposure to artificial intelligence, automation, and emerging technologies from January through August 2027.

What you'll do:

• Collaborate with software architects and engineers to develop software utilities, proof-of-concept applications, automated testing solutions, and product development tools
• Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to support development projects and technical initiatives
• Apply technical concepts learned through academic coursework to real-world engineering projects
• Explore emerging technologies and contribute to artificial intelligence initiatives by utilizing modern tools and integrating AI services into software solutions
• Develop practical software engineering skills while supporting innovative product development efforts
• Explore potential career interests and gain exposure to a variety of engineering disciplines prior to graduation

What they're looking for:

• Enrollment in a bachelor's degree program in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• Ability to work full-time (40 hours per week) in person in Eden Prairie, MN from January 2027 through August 2027
• Interest in software development, product engineering, testing, automation, and emerging technologies
• Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills
• Legal authorization to work in the United States
• Junior or senior standing is preferred; sophomore students will also be considered
• Knowledge of .NET and C#
• Exposure to software development practices through coursework, student projects, research, or previous internship experiences
• Interest in artificial intelligence, automation, software architecture, or product development
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly and apply them to practical engineering challenges

Benefits:

• Mentorship, hands-on learning, and meaningful project work
• Opportunity to build technical expertise, expand your professional network, and gain experience working alongside industry professionals on projects that make a real impact
• Award-winning employee development programs