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Placement Student - Service Engineering

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DESCRIPTION

Our culture believes in POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today's most innovative thinkers to solve the world's toughest problems.

We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That's what #LifeAtCummins is all about.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Placement Student - Service Engineering to join our team specialising in Service Engineering for our Engine Business Unit in Darlington Engine Plant . During your placement 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!

This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence 1 July 2026.

RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

  • Support for the development and validation of new Cummins products through the Serviceability and design review processes including CAD analysis.
  • Supports the departmental projects for continuous improvement.
  • Collaborates with the Customer and End user for field investigation and data gathering.
  • Develops and validates technical work instructions and technical document publication.
  • Liaise with key stakeholders to ensure flow of relevant data from the data logging tools.
  • Complete ad hoc technical documentation updates submitted via the departmental ticket system.

QUALIFICATIONS

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

  • Studying towards a degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
  • Hands on experience with Basic Engine/component familiarity (Essential)
  • Experience with MS Tools.
  • Basic knowledge in Technical Documentation engine operation and experience with CAD/Creo tool (preferred).

Working at Cummins

At Cummins, we are dedicated to diversity in the workplace and our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, and/or expression or other status protected by law.

CLOSING DATE: 6th of March, 2026

Job Engineering

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement

ReqID 2424631

Relocation Package No

100% On-Site No

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Client-provided location(s): Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom
Job ID: Cummins-R-4DB0CFA288CF4B41A09AD1E03AB9C381
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-02-06T19:25:35

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