Product Validation Engineering Technician
Yesterday• Jamestown, NY
We are looking for a talented Product Validation Engineering Technician to join our team specializing in Engineering for our Cummins Inc. facility in Jamestown, NY.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Driving cross-functional alignment by engaging with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and other partners to clarify requirements and resolve questions early while working through projects.
- Improving engineering throughput by processing work requests efficiently and ensuring teams receive complete, high-quality results the first time.
- Supporting continuous quality improvement by participating in quality projects and occasionally offering feedback on continuous improvement ideas.
- Enhancing product reliability and performance by actively participating in all on-the-job trainings with co-workers and willingly taking on additional training opportunities with others.
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems so you can design concepts and support requests that are innovative, robust, and aligned with customer and lifecycle requirements.
- Skill in producing complete, accurate results -a wide variety of requests that can include fixture design, engine teardowns and rebuilds, FUJI testing, Torque to Fail testing, part sectioning or documentation, DOE, material logistics within the plant to support requests, etc.
- Attention to detail in tracking and processing work requests , ensuring requests are documented, communicated, and implemented correctly.
- Clear, audience-aware communication skills to convey technical information effectively to engineers, manufacturing teams, suppliers, and reviewers through verbal discussions and PowerPoint presentations.
- Tolerance of ambiguity to support constantly-changing priorities to support both current product and new engine platform requests
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Education/Experience:
High school diploma, certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience in an appropriate STEM field is required.
Regionally applicable certification or two year Associates Degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant field of study may be required.
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Requires some work experience and intermediate level knowledge obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.
Additional Information:
This Product Validation Engineering Technician role will work directly with the Jamestown Technical Center's systems engineering group, supporting engineers with problem-solving and solution implementation.
The successful candidate will support or lead the development and modification of Cummins engine components and subsystems while collaborating across the business, including Design, Testing, Manufacturing, Assembly, Marketing, Purchasing, Quality, and Service.
The role provides exposure to a wide range of work such as product and fixture design, engineering testing (including Fuji tests, torque-to-fail, DOEs, etc.), running VPCRs, component photo documentation, implementation support, and cross-functional discussions with Plant and Corporate teams.
Mid-level computer skills are required, including proficiency with Microsoft applications such as Office, Teams, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Compensation:
Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate's qualifications and experience, where appropriate.
Job Engineering
Organization Cummins Inc.
Role Category On-site with Flexibility
Job Type Office
Min Salary $23.46
Max Salary $35.19
ReqID 2426869
Relocation Package Yes
100% On-Site Yes
Due to the operational nature and specific job duties of this role, work is required to be completed 100% in person/On-site.
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Client-provided location(s): Jamestown, NY
Job ID: Cummins-R-3161DA4DAB654AEAB466A1E4A8FEEE64
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-05-06T20:01:00
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