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Field Service Engineering Intern (Summer 2026) | Emerson
The Tone:
This is a Field Service Engineering Internship at Emerson, located in Charlotte, NC; Riverside, CA; Tinley Park, IL; Houston, TX; or Warren, NJ. Emerson Power & Water Solutions focuses on enhancing global infrastructure by upgrading existing plant control systems with advanced automation controls and instrumentation. This role contributes to making the world healthier, safer, and more sustainable by supporting critical industries like power, renewables, and water/wastewater treatment.
The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Seasonal
• Location: Charlotte, NC; Riverside, CA; Tinley Park, IL; Houston, TX; or Warren, NJ
• Team: Part of a global team performing complex engineering functions, mentored by senior engineers, and collaborating with other interns on multi-functional projects.
• Mission: To support the installation, service, and maintenance of software/services for power, renewables, and water/wastewater treatment markets, driving sustainability and longevity of infrastructure.
What You’ll Actually Do
• Collaboration: Be part of a global team solving complex electrical, mechanical, and software problems.
• Learning: Learn about automation solutions for project processes and products to meet customer demands.
• Innovation: Provide new ideas to the engineering and management teams.
• Development: Build and develop technical capabilities through hands-on work and training.
• Application: Apply engineering principles to real-world problems, balancing customer needs with financial and schedule constraints.
The Must-Haves
• Background: Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a technical discipline.
• Experience: No prior professional experience required for this internship role; ability to travel up to 5%.
• Skills: Aptitude for learning complex electrical, mechanical, and software concepts; problem-solving mindset; ability to contribute new ideas; interest in automation solutions for power and water systems.
• Bonus: Excitement about being part of an active team of global problem-solvers and interest in renewable/traditional energy solutions and improving water treatment processes.