Mechanical Engineering Co-Op

If you are an engineering student looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you. Based in Eden Prairie, MN, this full-time Mechanical Engineering Co-op position provides hands-on experience supporting new product development and enhancement projects. Working alongside experienced engineers, you will apply classroom knowledge to real-world engineering challenges while gaining valuable experience in product design, prototyping, testing, and development. This co-op is a 40-hour-per-week position running from January 2027 through August 2027.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be

• Partner directly with a lead mechanical engineer to support new product

development and ongoing product improvement initiatives.

• Create computer-aided design (CAD) models and engineering drawings to support

product development activities.

• Build and evaluate prototypes using 3D printing and machining technologies.
• Execute prototype testing to evaluate performance, durability, and

environmental requirements.

• Apply engineering principles learned through coursework to practical product

development projects.

• Gain exposure to multiple engineering disciplines and explore areas of

interest prior to graduation.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support engineering objectives and

product development milestones.

Who You Are

You make new connections and build relationships. You seek feedback from more than one source and analyze areas needing improvement. You convert ideas into actions and produce results with new initiatives. You stay aligned with your goals and remain productive. You are open to change and continue to learn and experience new opportunities.

For This Role, You Will Need

• Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering

or a closely related engineering discipline. Junior or senior standing is preferred.

• Ability to work full-t