Lab Operations Engineer Co op

Emerson
Marshalltown, Iowa, United StatesPosted Sep 1, 2026

About the role

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be

  • Perform analyses to determine desired maintenance parts inventory for

critical operational equipment

  • Interface with equipment vendors to obtain equipment service recommendations,

parts lists, and quotations

  • Oversee database development and management projects such as parts inventory,

pipe database, and warehouse inventory management

  • Assist with Lab operation improvement projects targeting safety,

functionality, and maintenance.

Who You Are

  • You define issues and map out a process. You manage uncertainty with

confidence. You learn to streamline processes and cut out redundancy.

For This Role, You Will Need

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or related technical

discipline

  • Legal authorization to work in the United States
  • Sophomore standing or above
  • Ability to work full-time during the co-op term
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering,

Agricultural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering

  • GPA of 2.5 or higher
  • Proficient written and verbal communication
  • Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and apply new technology
  • Basic understanding of electronic instrumentation/equipment as well as

knowledge of analog and digital communication signals

  • Programming skills with industrial automation software such as DeltaV

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 opport

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