Network Protocol Software Engineer

If you are searching for a role where you can apply and grow your expertise in industrial networking and communication protocols, Emerson has an exciting position for you! Based in our Austin location, as a Network Protocol Specialist you will contribute to the design, certification, and integration of industrial communication technologies within DeltaV systems. You will work on projects involving a variety of industrial protocols, ensuring our products meet the highest standards of connectivity and interoperability.

IN THIS ROLE, YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL :

• Design, implement, and troubleshoot industrial communication protocols and network configurations.
• Act as a subject matter expert for industrial networking technologies, including Ethernet / IP, Modbus, PROFINET, OPC UA, LLDP, and PRP
• Participate in reviews of protocol integration, compliance requirements, and test designs to ensure quality and alignment with industry standards.
• Collaborate with software and hardware teams to integrate protocol stacks and validate performance.
• Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to inform design decisions and maintain competitive positioning.
• Provide impact analysis for protocol-related changes, considering effects on testing, schedules, and overall product integrity.

WHO YOU ARE : You are a technically proficient professional with a passion for industrial connectivity and automation. You thrive in collaborative environments, adapt quickly to new technologies, and take pride in delivering solutions that meet rigorous standards.

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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. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, (k), tuition reimbursement, employee

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