Mechanical Design Engineering Intern

If you are a Mechanical Engineering student looking for an internship opportunity, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based at our 90+ person Design and Manufacturing facility at our Brenham, TX location, you will support the development of proven technologies, products, and processes to meet quality, performance, cost, and schedule goals.

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Work in both office and lab environments to support product design, testing, and development activities.

• Design or modify products using engineering judgment, company standards, and knowledge of applications.

• Assist with prototypes, lab and agency testing, and apply sound engineering practices to resolve technical issues.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and customers on technical matters and design reviews.

• Recommend design and process improvements to enhance quality, reduce costs, and improve manufacturing capabilities.

• Prepare and present test results, manage engineering changes, and provide ongoing support for existing products.

Who You Are:
You take time to ask questions and define the problem and make learning a priority and a goal. You research initiatives and try new approaches. You identify your values and organizational priorities and learn to expand business knowledge. You prepare content for communication that is impactful.

For this Role you Will Need:

• Pursuing a bachelor’s in engineering 

•  Zero (0) years of related experience

• Legal authorization to work in the United States

•  Ability to work full-time (40 hours) per week in-person in Brenham, TX

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• Pursuing a bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

• GPA of 3.0 or above

• Prior internship or related work experience

• Basic understanding of simple mechanical systems

• Familiarity with use of basic hands and small power tools

 

Our Commitment and Culture 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 a delivering business result. 

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including monthly housing allowance, paid holidays, employee choice hours, paid sick time, and paid volunteer time. You will also get hands-on experience, professional development, and networking opportunities in our well-established and structured internship program. There are also easy to access on-site cafeterias, fitness facilities, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. 

Hourly Pay Rate: $25.00 - $27.00 

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WHY EMERSON 

Our Commitment to Our People

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 responsibil