Operations Engineering Co-Op (Summer / Fall 2026)

Operations Engineering Co-Op (Summer / Fall 2026)

Job Description

If you are an Engineering Student (Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical preferred) looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in our Sherman, TX location, you will learn practical, hands on, problem solving and project management skills in a collaborative and innovative manufacturing environment. You will need to be willing to spend time both in an office setting and on the production floor. Your responsibilities will combine individual tasks as well as collaborative work or group projects.

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be :

• Work with Manufacturing Engineering on daily tasks to include but not limited to : complete various design projects, writing work instructions, quality alerts, change requests, tooling / fixture drawings, and other documentation as required.
• Work as part of a team to develop and implement solutions to safety, quality, and production challenges.
• Update value stream maps, shop floor layouts, and perform time studies.
• Participate in kaizen events to eliminate waste and improve processes, assist with lean initiatives, and document workflow and results.
• Assist with various research, testing, and evaluations
• Process documentation, conduct data analysis, and perform manufacturing audits
• Assist with process improvement projects tied to manufacturing
• Complete projects as assigned by Engineering Manager.

Who You Are :

You try different solutions for problems and learn from the results. You stay aligned with your goals and stay productive. You focus on creating an effective collaborative style. You prepare content for communication that is impactful.

For This Role, You Will Need :

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart :

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!

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. 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!

No calls or agencies please.

Legal & Inclusion Details

Location : Sherman, TX

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