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Placement Student- Systems Engineering

AT Cummins
Cummins

Placement Student- Systems Engineering

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

DESCRIPTION

PLACEMENT STUDENT - Systems Engineering

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 Systems Engineering Student to join our team specializing in Engineering for our Accelera Business Segment in Milton Keynes. 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!

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This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence 4 th August 2025.

RESPONSIBILITIES

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

  • Assist with defining and demonstrating the technical capabilities of Accelera products in a fast moving and emerging industry.
  • Work within the Battery Development Team, part of Accelera by Cummins, as part of the Systems Engineering team.
  • Be an active part of the battery engineering team, involved in systems engineering for high voltage battery pack designs for a range of on and off-highway applications.
  • The role includes requirements capture, validation test planning, performing tests, test reporting, data analysis and failure analysis.
  • The student will be expected to interact with the larger engineering team as well as working with external test houses.
  • You will design and execute performance, mechanical and abuse testing of batteries using both internal and third-party resources.

QUALIFICATIONS

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

  • Studying a STEM degree, preferably studying for a technical degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Keen interest in product development of complex systems and with an interest in electrification and zero emission powertrains.
  • Good MS office skills required, with experience managing data sets and in data analysis software (LabView, UniPlot etc.)
  • Able to effectively present complex ideas and has an eye to detail and good communicate to cascading information.

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: (Monday, 4 th November 2024 11:59pm)

Job Engineering

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category Hybrid

Job Type

ReqID 2403069

Client-provided location(s): Milton Keynes, UK
Job ID: Cummins-R-88980525BFC24803A7BB5951F5C1E1A1
Employment Type: Other

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