Quality Engineering Intern/Co-op

Want to work with the best and brightest in a company that tackles challenges that have never been done before? Emerson is looking for a Quality Engineering Co-op for Summer/Fall 2026 to join our Sherman, TX team. We are looking for someone who is interested in gaining real-world experience in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

You will assist with many different aspects of the Quality department as a whole which will include working closely with the Quality Manager and Quality Engineer on special projects. You will collaborate with different departments in addition to your own.  Your responsibilities will combine individual tasks as well as collaborative work or group projects.  You will work with special projects which will include the development of standardizing CMM reporting, the documentation and improvement of inspection processes, working to develop fixturing for gaging and Calibration Lab use, and other projects as needed.

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Work with Quality/Assembly/Engineering on daily tasks to include but not limited to: writing work instructions, quality alerts, change requests, tooling/fixture drawings, and other documentation as required.  
• Update shop floor layouts and perform time studies.  
• Document current and future state workflow and potential process improvements.
• Participate in kaizen events to eliminate waste and improve processes and assist with lean initiatives.
• Attend department, team, and project meetings as necessary 
• Collaborate with other engineers, teams, and departments to develop and implement solutions to safety, quality, and production challenges.  

Who You Are:

You try different solutions for problems and learn from the results. You drill down to root causes to gather relevant information. You get out of your comfort zone and volunteer for assignments that represent a new challenge. 

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Undergraduate student currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field
• Strong oral and written communication skills, analytical and decision-making skills, and PC skills including Microsoft Office
• Experience working in a team environment
• Safety conscious
• Self-motivated and disciplined with a hands-on approach to problem solving
• Commitment to full-time (40 hour) Summer/Fall Co-op experience in Sherman, TX from May 2026 through December 2026.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship for this role will not be provided

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• College status of a junior or senior majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or Industrial Engineering
• Direct experience with AutoCAD and the development of drawings
• Six months generalized work experience preferably in a manufacturing environment
• General Lean Manufacturing knowledge is preferred

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. 

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

Our Location: 

Sherman, TX, offers the charm of a small town with the conveniences of a city. Located in North Texas less than an hour from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Sherman offers a diverse range of outdoor recreational activities, including boating, fishing, and hiking.  Sherman's low cost of living, excellent schools, and close proximity to Lake Texoma make it an ideal place to call home!

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