Simulation Engineer Co-Op

Posted on 9/11/2025

Emerson Electric

Emerson Electric

No salary listed

Iowa, USA

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This position is a temporary 8-month engineering simulation co-op assignment from January 2026-August 2026. Only students currently attending college or university will be considered. 
 
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
  • Gain familiarity with the engineering simulation process
  • Assist in creating, solving, post processing, and documenting fluids (CFD) simulations of proposed product designs
  • Contribute to documented best practices to guide users in the application of simulation methods 
  • Participate in the continuous improvement of simulation specific technologies and processes
  • Communicate with team members to maintain efficient flow of work through the group
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:
  • Required Major(s): Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or similar engineering fields
  • GPA: 2.5 or above
  • Status: Junior or Senior
  • Completion of the following courses is required for this position: Introductory Fluids
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
  • Experience with numerical simulations
  • Experience with CAD software
  • Demonstrated experience using Python or other programming/scripting languages
Our Culture & Commitment 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 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.

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