Want to work with the best and brightest in a company that tackles challenges that have never been done beforeEmersonis looking foran Embedded Software Co-opforSpring or Fall 2026to join ourMarshalltown IA is an outstanding chance to gain real-world experience in a collaborative environment while working on projects that will truly make a difference. This position is a temporary 8-month co-op assignment from January 2026-August 2026 or May 2026-December 2026.
Focused specifically on the Fisher branded line of products this position is part of Emerson Final Control a leader in optimizing process operations around the world known for our team of experts and proven performance and reliability of products.
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 an accredited college/university
Major(s): Computer Science Computer Engineering Software Engineering or Electrical Engineering
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 hour)Spring (Jan 2026- August 2026)orFall (May 2026- December 2026)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:
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 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 worlds most complex problems for our customers our communities and the planet. Youll 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 youll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So lets go. Lets think differently. Learn collaborate and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Lets go together.
At Emersons Marshalltown location we offer GREAT benefits to our co-ops:
Competitive salaries
FULL Holiday pay
Corporate apartments
401(k)
Insurance options
A formal co-op program focused on growing students experience in organizational knowledge and diversity teamwork & leadership development professional development and corporate citizenship.
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