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Product Management Intern at Emerson in Austin, TX
InternshipHybridAustin, TX
Skills
product managementdata analysisuser researchsoftware developmentcompetitive researchmarket researchenthusiasmurgencydecision making
Job Description
Summary: Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software, and they are seeking a Product Management Intern to assist in the product lifecycle from strategy to launch. The intern will work with experienced product managers and cross-functional teams to understand user needs and contribute to product development.
Responsibilities:
- Customer & market discovery — Translate qualitative and quantitative feedback into clear problem statements and user personas
- Competitive & strategic research — Track industry trends and benchmark NI’s offerings against competitors. Summarize findings for stakeholder audiences
- Cross-functional collaboration — Partner with Product Engineering to clarify product requirements, review design tradeoffs, and keep work aligned with product intent
- Launch preparation & post-release analysis — Support the creation of release notes, internal briefings, and launch success metrics. Analyze post-launch usage data to surface opportunities for iteration
- Creation of compelling demos — explore new user workflows possible through the use of data and AI
Required Qualifications:
- To be pursuing a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field
- Interest in how software products are built and why users adopt them
- The ability to move between technical conversations with engineers, strategic discussions with business stakeholders, and communicating complex ideas clearly in writing and in person
- Hands-on experience with data analysis, user research, or software development - including coursework, internships, or personal projects
- Legal Authorization to work in the United States – sponsorship will not be provided for this role
Preferred Qualifications:
- To be pursuing a master's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field (graduating December 2026 or later)
- Comfort with ambiguity; you must be able to define your own path when things aren't fully spelled out
- Experience with test & measurement, embedded systems, or industrial software is a plus, but not required
- Familiarity with marketing and sales processes
Required Skills: Product Management, Data Analysis, User Research, Software Development, Competitive Research, Market Research, Enthusiasm, Urgency, Decision Making
Benefits: Flexible, competitive compensation, Corporate housing accommodation, Relocation assistance, Employee resource groups, Recognition, Flexible time off plans, Vacation and holiday leave
Benefits
Flexible, competitive compensation
Corporate housing accommodation
Relocation assistance
Employee resource groups
Recognition
Flexible time off plans
Vacation and holiday leave