Embedded Software Development Intern

Want to work with the best and brightest in a company that tackles challenges that have never been done before? Emerson’s Process Systems and Solutionsbusiness develops automation software to streamline manufacturing processes. We are looking for an Embedded Software Development Intern (Summer 2026) who is interested in gaining real-world experience in a dynamic, collaborative environment at our Round Rock, TX location. 

As an Embedded Software Development Intern, you will be responsible for projects that directly support the development of our industry-leading DeltaV Process Control System that help provide our customers with safer, more environmentally efficient manufacturing processes.

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Work in an Agile Software Development environment as a member of a scrum team.
• Develop embedded software related to Communications, Control, I/O, and other areas of the DeltaV Process Control Systems.
• Implement internal tools, prototypes of new functionality, or other projects related to Emerson product development.
• Create architectures and software designs for assigned projects. 
• Develop manual and automation tests.
• Create user and internal documentation for assigned projects.

Who You Are:

Tech Savvy - You stay on top of new technologies and look for ways to apply it.

Always Curious - You take time to ask questions and define the problem. You make learning a priority and a goal.

Team Obsessed - You engage in collaborative planning and constantly look to improve your team and deliver results.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university entering either their Junior, Senior or Graduate year.
• Pursuing a degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States. Sponsorship will not be provided for this position.
• Experience and/or knowledge in the development of embedded real-time firmware/software in C/C++
• Experience and/or knowledge of real-time embedded operating systems (QNX, Linux or similar)
• Experience and/or knowledge using object-oriented design techniques.

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• Completed courses in: software design and object-oriented design, C/C++ programming, real time operating systems and general software development concepts.
• Exposure to: Low level microprocessor programming such as Arm processors or other type micro-controllers, experience with Visual Studio, Windows Development, Virtualization (Hyper-V, VMware) and GIT.
• Previous internship experience in a professional environment is a plus
• Strategic mindset and self-motivated
• Strong written, verbal, and visual communication skills
• Innovative approach to solving problems