Intelligent Automation Co-op
Posted on 9/4/2025

Emerson Electric
No salary listed
Iowa, USA
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Our company is seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Intelligent Automation Co-Op to join our dynamic team. This position offers a unique opportunity for individuals to develop their leadership skills while earning certifications and using cutting-edge software to solve real-world business challenges. We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration and are looking for a candidate who shares our passion for continuous learning and growth. With Intelligent Automation we help people solve business problems using software technologies to streamline processes, reduce human effort in repetitive tasks, optimize workflow, and enhance overall productivity and efficiency. As an Intelligent Automation Co-Op, you will have the opportunity to experience a breadth of assignments as well as the opportunity to work with various functional area teams across North America.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Members of the Intelligent Automation team will work on project-based assignments in small and large teams to deliver automated processes
- 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 using Intelligent Automation tools and techniques
- Leverage Intelligent Automation tools, including but not limited to: Robocorp / Sema4.ai, Python, Power BI, Power Query, Power Automate, Power Apps, Microsoft Copilot Studio and Noetix
- 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
- Actively participate in team meetings, offering valuable insights and ideas to tackle complex problems
- Work closely with team to deploy projects into production, complete required documentation including lessons learned and execute knowledge transfer
- Create training documents and support training events and workshops
- Provide beginner level training to others
- Other duties, as needed
- Consistently demonstrate a strong passion for learning and growth, remaining open to feedback and new experiences
- Earn certifications in relevant software and technology platforms to expand your technical prowess, such as Microsoft, Python, Robocorp / Sema4.ai, and Intelligent Automation
Who You Are:
- You balance planning with action. You think about multiple ways to get the same outcome. You utilize analytical tools to help explore potential scenarios. You have an enthusiastic interest in process improvement.
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
- Manages Ambiguity
- Nimble Learning
- Collaborates
- Communicates Effectively
- Customer Focus
- Tech Savvy
- Optimizes Work Processes
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
- A supportive and collaborative work environment where you will have the opportunity to grow and thrive
- Access to industry-leading software and tools to help you create innovative solutions
- Opportunities to earn certifications in key technologies and platforms
- A network of experienced professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and expertise
- Exposure to real-world business challenges that will help refine your problem-solving and analytical skills

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