Placement Student - Supplier Quality Engineer
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 Supplier Quality Engineer student to join our team specializing in Quality for our Corporate Categories SQE department in Huddersfield. 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 REMOTE role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence Summer 2026
RESPONSIBILITIES
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Detailed involvement in Functional Excellence - opportunity to work with other Business Units to help share common processes, tools and resources to better achieve business goals
- Working with a group of suppliers - Quality Performance / Analysis of Data
- Supplier Interactions / Communication and Relationship Building with Suppliers
- Reading, Understanding and Communicating Technical Drawings and Specifications
- Engagement across a number of teams, gaining category experience
- IT/Systems/Simulation aligned with Industry 4.0 / Supplier Quality 4.0 Digital Transformations
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QUALIFICATIONS
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
- Working towards a degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, or relevant STEM degree
- Understanding of Microsoft Office packages, including Teams. Experience with Power BI would be advantageous, however full training will be provided
- Excellent communication, organisation and time management skills
- Positive attitude, strong personal motivation, and an effective member of a team
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!
CLOSING DATE: Tuesday 18th November 2025
Job Quality
Organization Cummins Inc.
Role Category Hybrid
Job Type Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement
ReqID 2420103
Relocation Package No
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