Software Intern - Summer 2016

Job description

Job Description
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to enhance your software development skills as well as gain hands-on experience prior to graduation? If so, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!

Emerson Process Management's Remote Automation Solutions is a leading global supplier of innovative decision software, as well as Oil and Gas SCADA Solutions including field instruments, flow computers, remote terminal units (RTUs), SCADA Software, and engineering services. Our products provide monitoring, measurement, and control solutions, as well as operational efficiency commercial profitably and safety, and can be found throughout the oil and gas production, transmission, distribution and energy logistics markets in North America and around the world! We have an immediate need for a Software Intern at our Watertown, CT facility. This candidate will work with our Software Development Team over the summer to design software on new products and supporting existing products.

Job Responsibilities
· Write Design Specifications
· Develop software in C#
· Unit testing of software
· Debug of existing software
· Experience with PC programming
· Experience working with databases
This is a paid internship opportunity and may result in a full-time position upon graduation.

· Emerson is global leader in bringing technology and engineering together to provide innovative solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and consumer markets around the world. Founded in 1890 in St. Louis, Missouri (USA), Emerson delivers solutions through five business segments: Process Management, Industrial Automation, Network Power, Climate Technologies, and Commercial & Residential Solutions. With sales of $24.7B and more than 130,000 employees in over 150 countries, we have a customer-focused, results-driven culture where employee performance is recognized and rewarded.
· Emerson Process Management is a leader in helping businesses automate their production, processing and distribution facilities in key industries including chemical, oil and gas, refining, pulp and paper, power, water and wastewater treatment, metals and mining, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical. Running a process operation means constant pressure to cut costs, increase output, reduce energy use and emissions, and improve safety — all while managing increasingly complex operations.

Experience the Rewards

· Remote Automation Solutions employees enjoy the stability of being part of a well-managed Fortune 100 Company and the excitement of applying new technologies to help our customers succeed. We offer an excellent benefits package including medical, prescription drug and dental plans; flexible spending accounts; 401k with Company match; Company paid basic life, AD&D, and travel insurance; tuition reimbursement; short-term and long-term disability plans; employee recognition programs; and generous holiday and vacation plans.
· We strive to provide every employee with the kind of work environment that will allow him or her to thrive and be successful. You will see it in our policies and practices, hear it from our leaders, and feel it every day you work here.

Work Authorization

· No calls or agencies please. 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, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

We are an 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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Desired profile

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

· Candidate should be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science Preferred Qualifications

· Hands-on experience developing in a Microsoft Windows environment
· Working knowledge of C# (or C++)
· Working knowledge of .NET Framework Development a plus
· Willingness to provide production support and maintenance activities
· Effective communications with all levels of internal and external customer and staff