Apprenticeship - Engineering
6 days ago• Peterborough, United Kingdom
DESCRIPTION
We are looking for an enthusiastic engineering candidate to join our team specializing in engineering for our alternator business in Peterborough, UK. During your apprenticeship with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!
RESPONSIBILITIES
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Work across multiple engineering departments and provide valuable input towards alternator design
- Work with our design teams to design efficient and robust alternators
- Manage projects across multiple functions to ensure our alternators are released to customer specifications
- Support customers directly with configuration and sizing of product to meet customer demands
- Test alternators to ensure compliance with the international codes and standards to which we adhere
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QUALIFICATIONS
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
- GCSE grade 6 or above in Maths and 5 or above in Science, with at least three additional GCSEs at grade 4 or above. Preference given to candidates who have studied a GCSE in Engineering or similar technical subjects.
- Evidence of interest in engineering through school projects, extracurricular STEM activities, or relevant work experience in an engineering environment (e.g., building, designing, or contributing to technical projects).
- Demonstrated excellence in mathematics and physics, with solid scores that reflect analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Shows initiative by taking ownership of tasks, seeking opportunities to improve, and contributing actively to team goals.
Why Cummins
As an apprentice at Cummins, you will have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and dynamic environment. Our program is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience that prepares you for a successful career in the industry.
Working at Cummins
At Cummins, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, and/or expression, or any other status protected by law. As a disability confident employer, we strive to make our recruitment process as accessible as possible. If you require any reasonable adjustments to accommodate a health condition or disability, please let us know. Your journey with us matters!'
Job Engineering
Organization Cummins Inc.
Role Category Hybrid
Job Type
ReqID 2417288
Client-provided location(s): Peterborough, United Kingdom
Job ID: Cummins-R-58601189427342DABDDC1302C1E2E874
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-08-08T12:17:23
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- Health Reimbursement Account
- On-Site Gym
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
Parental Benefits
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Company Outings
- Casual Dress
Vacation and Time Off
- Leave of Absence
- Personal/Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
Financial and Retirement
- Relocation Assistance
- Performance Bonus
- Stock Purchase Program
- Pension
- 401(K) With Company Matching
Professional Development
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Tuition Reimbursement
Diversity and Inclusion