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Software Engineering Intern - ADG System R&D

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Austin, TX, USA
Internship
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Austin, TX, USA
Internship
Develop and test software components for aerospace, defense, and government applications including avionics, communications, navigation, SIGINT, electronic warfare, and RADAR. Responsibilities include implementing features, participating in Agile development, refining coding standards, conducting code reviews, and writing test plans. The intern will collaborate with domain experts on system architectures, APIs, and user interfaces using NI software and hardware platforms.
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The Systems R&D team in the Aerospace, Defense and Government (ADG) Unit focus on the design and development of components and systems in key application areas including avionics, communications, navigation, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), Electronic Warfare (EW) and RADAR by using NI's portfolio of PXI RF instruments, modular FPGA co-processors, software-defined radios (USRP products), and software tools (LabVIEW, LabVIEW FPGA, open source). We build IP at different levels to offer outstanding system-level solutions.

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

The Software Engineering Intern will be responsible for the development of software components addressing various customer requirements in the focus applications of the ADG Systems R&D Department. They will work closely with domain experts within the ADG Unit to execute the implementation strategy of critical software components, system-level software architectures, and APIs/User Interfaces (UIs).

  • Implement and test software features and capabilities for new and existing offerings in key application spaces.
  • Work in an Agile team environment to prioritize work items and leverage resources to deliver features in a release on-time.
  • Follow and refine coding guidelines and provide effective code reviews.
  • Contribute to writing effective test plans.


For This Role, You Will Need:

  • Proficiency in programming languages and development experience on Windows/Linux platform in traditional text-based programming and/or NI Software.
  • Working towards a BS in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Information Science, Computer Science.
  • Basic understanding of software design principles.
  • US Citizen and/or US Person - required by law, regulations and/or government contracts with the DoD.

Preferred Qualifications we are looking for

  • Understanding of NI software tools (LabVIEW, TestStand, Veristand).
  • Experience working with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment tools and processes. 
  • Hands on use of NI Hardware Platforms.
  • Understanding of Agile software development principles.
  • Demonstrated ability to:
    • Persistently drive tasks and lead projects to successful completion.
    • Effectively interact and communicate with engineering teams and management.
    • Problem-solving skills, including effectively diagnosing technical issues and proposing reasonable solutions.
    • Quickly learn applicable technology, systems, and products.

Our Offer 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. 


About Us

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!

No calls or agencies please. 

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