Hardware Design Intern

Want to work with the best and brightest in a company that takes on challenges that have never been done before? Emerson's Process Systems and Solutions business develops automation systems to streamline manufacturing processes. We are looking for students who are interested in gaining real-world experience in a dynamic, collaborative environment at our Austin, TX location.

Based out of our Round Rock, TX office, as a Hardware Design Intern , you will be involved in designing ARM and FPGA-based embedded products for the process automation industry. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in hardware design and contribute to impactful projects.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be :

Assist in the design and development of ARM and FPGA-based embedded hardware solutions

Participate in schematic capture, PCB layout, and circuit design

Support the prototyping, testing, and validation of hardware designs

Debug and troubleshoot hardware issues to ensure optimal performance

Document design processes, test procedures, and results

Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback.

Who You Are :

You make new connections and build relationships in other areas and teams. You develop and project a can-do attitude. You bring a solution to the problem. You take time to ask questions and define the problem and make learning a priority and a goal.

For This Role, You Will Need :

Currently enrolled in an accredited college / university pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout tools

Knowledge of fundamental electronic components and their characteristics

Legal authorization to work in the United States. Sponsorship will not be provided for this position

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart :

Junior or Senior

Completed courses in : Digital Logic Design, Circuit Theory, Electro-magnetic Theory, Embedded Systems

Exposure to :

Hardware Description Languages such as VHDL or Verilog

Signal integrity and EMI / EMC considerations

Embedded systems and microcontroller design

Simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, ModelSim)

Previous internship experience in a professional environment

Strategic mindset and self-motivated

Strong written, verbal, and visual communication skills

Innovative approach to solve problems

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.

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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 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.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go!

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Requisition ID : 25025755

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.