Emerson

Embedded Software Engineer

Emerson  •  Marshalltown, IA (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
  • Define, design, and develop embedded software features for Fisher branded products
  • Create and maintain manual and automated test solutions to support product quality and reliability
  • Log, track, analyze, and resolve defects by identifying root causes and contributing to corrective actions
  • Develop and maintain project and product documentation in alignment with departmental and company standards
  • Read, interpret, and apply engineering and industry standards to embedded development work
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional partners, including electrical and mechanical engineering teams, to deliver integrated solutions
  • Support Agile development practices by contributing to planning, refinement, and maintenance of work items
  • Champion quality, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement within the team

Who You Are:
  • You anticipate the impact of emerging technologies and make necessary adjustments. You stay aligned with your goals and stay productive. You effectively communicate in various settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse
    styles and position levels

For This Role, You Will Need:
  • Experience developing and/or testing embedded software in a professional or equivalent practical setting
  • Working knowledge of C# and C/C++
  • Understanding of embedded design and development principles
  • Familiarity with embedded test methodologies and automation principles
  • Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and perform basic circuit analysis
  • General understanding of mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic systems
  • Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team‑based environment

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
  • Advanced proficiency in C# and C/C++
  • Experience with embedded software development and test automation in industrial or regulated environments
  • Knowledge of control systems and/or process control applications
  • Experience using distributed version control tools such as Git or Mercurial
  • Familiarity with continuous integration tools such as Jenkins or TeamCity
  • Experience with ARM‑based embedded processor platforms
  • Hands‑on experience with test equipment (e.g., National Instruments or similar), including data acquisition, analog and digital output cards, relays, power supplies, etc.
  • Exposure to industrial communication protocols such as HART, Foundation Fieldbus, Profibus, Industrial Ethernet, or Modbus
  • Experience working in Agile development environments

Our Culture & Commitment 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. At our newly expanded Emerson Innovation Center in Marshalltown, Iowa, we support the mental, physical, financial, and social needs of our people through competitive benefit plans designed for today’s Midwest workforce—offering choice, flexibility, and peace of mind. Team members benefit from comprehensive health coverage, wellness resources that support mental resilience and work–life balance, and programs that promote financial confidence now and for the future. Beyond benefits, Marshalltown offers a welcoming community with a lower cost of living, short commutes, and access to outdoor recreation, making it easier to thrive both at work and at home. Inside the Innovation Center, you’ll find a collaborative, modern engineering environment where multidisciplinary teams innovate together, celebrate wins through meaningful recognition programs, and stay connected through employee resource groups that foster belonging and inclusion. As part of Emerson Final Control and the Fisher brand, you’ll also gain exposure to global projects, career development opportunities, and a culture that values reliability, continuous improvement, and the impact your work has on industries around the world.

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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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If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com

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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About Emerson

Emerson (NYSE: EMR) is a global automation leader delivering solutions for the most demanding technology challenges. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Emerson is engineering the autonomous future, enabling customers to optimize operations and accelerate innovation. For more information, visit Emerson.com.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
St Louis, Missouri
Year Founded
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