If you are a student passionate about product cybersecurity and looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting internship opportunity for you! Based in our Shakopee, MN office, as a Cybersecurity Engineering Intern with our Cross-Portfolio Technology and Innovation team, you will support cybersecurity efforts across wireless and cross-portfolio products. You’ll work closely with the Senior Product Security Lead and the Lead Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance Engineer to complete a project that strengthens the security posture of Emerson’s products and supports regulatory compliance initiatives.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Collaborate with the Product Security team to enhance cybersecurity across Emerson’s product portfolio.
• Assist in the development and implementation of secure coding practices.
• Support efforts to meet regulatory compliance requirements.
• Participate in agile development processes and contribute to secure software/firmware development.
• Communicate findings and recommendations through persuasive writing and effective verbal communication.
• Engage in empathetic thinking to understand user and stakeholder needs.
• Learn and apply cybersecurity principles in a real-world product environment.
• Work in a team-oriented setting and contribute to a collaborative culture.

Who You Are:

You are curious and eager to learn. You show interest in product cybersecurity and/or regulatory compliance. You communicate clearly and effectively, both in writing and speaking. You think empathetically and work well in teams. You are open to feedback, adaptable to change, and motivated to grow your skills in a dynamic environment.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Pursuing Bachelors in engineering
• Zero (0) years of applicable experience
• Legal authorization to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• GPA of 3.0 or above
• Prior internship experience
• An ABET-accredited engineering degree in Computer, Electrical, or Software Engineering or Computer Science is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Understanding of basic security concepts such as encryption, secure software development, and regulatory compliance
• Student-level proficiency in a programming/scripting language such as C/C++, Python, PowerShell, etc.

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 and delivering business results. ​

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have 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, profit sharing retirement, tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training.

Our compensation philosophy is simple: we pay a competitive base salary, within the local market in which we operate, and reward performance during our annual merit review process. The starting salary for this role is $25.00- 27.00 hourly, commensurate with the skills, talent, capabilities and experience each candidate brings to a role.

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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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