Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Global Innovation

Cummins; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins in Peterborough invites a placement student to join our Global Manufacturing Engineering team for Summer 2027. You will work onsite three days a week, gaining hands-on experience in automation, robotics and manufacturing processes while relocating if needed.

The role focuses on learning, project support and contributing to innovation initiatives. Ideal candidates are pursuing a BEng or MEng in Manufacturing Engineering or STEM and are IT proficient with MS Office.

Qualifications

• Studying for a BEng or MEng in Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Management, Mechanical Engineering or STEM degree.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools and able to work hands-on in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication, networking and collaboration skills; able to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Support Global Manufacturing Engineering to deliver Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Technologies.
• Assist in administration and management of Manufacturing Innovation.
• Develop knowledge of technology value and its impact on business results.
• Lead projects in advanced technology and process innovation spaces.
• Support plants to develop new solutions to current business issues.
• Support Global Manufacturing Engineering initiatives as needed.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Communication

Teamwork

Relocation/Travel

Education

BEng or MEng in Manufacturing Engineering

Manufacturing Management

Mechanical Engineering or STEM

Tools

SharePoint

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Cummins in Peterborough invites a placement student to join our Global Manufacturing Engineering team for Summer 2027. You will work onsite three days a week, gaining hands-on experience in automation, robotics and manufacturing processes while relocating if needed.

The role focuses on learning, project support and contributing to innovation initiatives. Ideal candidates are pursuing a BEng or MEng in Manufacturing Engineering or STEM and are IT proficient with MS Office.