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Cummins

Placement Student - Test Engineering

17 days ago• Cwmbran, United Kingdom

About us

At Cummins, we believe people should feel continuously challenged and engaged, making meaningful contributions and growing in their careers.

  • Size: 10,000+ employees
  • Industry: Engineering
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We are looking for an enthusiastic Student Engineer to join our team specializing in design and development for our Cummins Drivetrain and Braking Systems business in Cwmbran, Wales, UK. 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.

This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence Summer 2027.

The requirements are to be onsite so you will need to be able to travel or relocate to the location on your own behalf.

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

  • Gain hands-on experience by working on live projects under the supervision of an experienced Engineer, ensuring real-world exposure.
  • Involve in various aspects of a typical Engineering role, including the detailed design of components to industry standards.
  • Participate in creating construction or tolerance layouts, and conduct thorough testing of physical components for performance and reliability.
  • Acquire knowledge about simulation techniques and software used in engineering projects to predict and enhance performance.
  • Undertake an individual project that focuses on developing specific skills and knowledge, paving the way for future career advancement.
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of engineering practices and principles, preparing you for a successful career in the engineering field.

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

  • Currently studying for an accredited engineering degree, preferably Mechanical Engineering or transferable.
  • Show an interest in working in a global corporation and Adaptability to working in a changing environment.
  • Capable of independent working and team work as required.
  • Keen to work in an automotive organisation with a keen interest in the automotive industry.

Closing date - Wednesday 2nd December at 11:59PM

Job Engineering

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement

ReqID 2439846

Relocation Package No

100% On-Site No

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Additional Information

  • Job category: Software Engineering
  • Posted: 17 days ago
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