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Product Engineering Specialist - Mechatronics Systems

AT Cummins
Cummins

Product Engineering Specialist - Mechatronics Systems

Remote

DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a talented Product Engineering Specialist to join our team specialising in Mechatronics Systems for our Cummins Drivetrain & Braking Systems Business Unit in Cwmbran, Wales, United Kingdom.

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

  • Innovative Development: By developing, testing, and producing advanced sensing systems for drivetrain and braking components, you'll drive innovation and enhance vehicle performance and safety.
  • Project Management: Managing all aspects of engineering products, including project timing, costs, and prototype builds, ensures that projects meet customer requirements efficiently and effectively.
  • Model-Based Development: Utilizing Matlab/Simulink to develop control models, you'll streamline the development process and improve the accuracy and reliability of system simulations.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Working with cross-functional teams to create system requirements for electrified drivetrain components fosters a collaborative environment and ensures comprehensive solutions.
  • Customer Support: Supporting external customers to define software features and system interfaces helps tailor solutions to specific vehicle classes, enhancing customer satisfaction and product relevance.
  • Safety Compliance: Developing requirements and collaborating with suppliers to meet ISO-26262 functional and technical safety requirements ensures that products are safe and compliant with industry standards.
  • Technical Troubleshooting: Troubleshooting issues and testing systems on benches, dynos, and in vehicles ensures that any problems are identified and resolved quickly, maintaining high product quality.
  • Mentorship and Leadership: Mentoring less experienced engineers and leading smaller projects or complex components helps build a strong, knowledgeable team and fosters a culture of continuous improvement.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

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

  • Excellent Communication and Leadership Skills: Effectively convey ideas, inspire and guide teams, and foster a collaborative environment.
  • Project Management Proficiency: Skilfully manage multiple projects, delegate tasks appropriately, and stay engaged to ensure timely and successful completion.
  • Product Development Expertise: Plan, schedule, and coordinate product development activities, monitor progress, manage risks, and ensure the product meets quality and stakeholder expectations.
  • Mechanical Design Acumen: Deep understanding of mechanical systems to create innovative designs that meet customer requirements across all lifecycle stages and operating environments.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience:

  • A bachelor's degree in engineering or applied science is required, with a master's in engineering (MSE) highly preferred, along with substantial practical experience.
  • Experience with sensors, data analytics, and commercial vehicle systems (e.g., heavy/medium duty trucks, speciality, and defence vehicles), including proficiency in CAN, CCP, and XCP communication tools.
  • Skilled in computer model-based design (Python, Matlab/SIMULINK, C, C++, PowerSim, TruckSim) and data acquisition/analysis systems.
  • Desirable: Experience with ISO26262 functional safety requirements, axle/suspension/brake system integration, and automotive microcontroller/FPGA programming is a plus.
  • Advantageous: Familiarity with digital and analogue communications, and practical applications of electronic controls in areas such as controller communications, pneumatics, motion controls/robotics, and automation.

Job Engineering

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category Hybrid

Job Type Exempt - Experienced

ReqID 2405152

Relocation Package No

Job ID: Cummins-R-C2B5B5D5DC07473CA32BB0CFBD83D760
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