Catalyst Performance & Integration Placement - Eng Student

Cummins Europe; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Darlington invites a Catalyst Performance & Integration Placement Student to join the Emissions Solutions team for a Summer 2027 placement.

This role provides hands-on exposure to catalyst development, test data analysis and cross-functional design reviews within a global engineering environment. During the placement you will learn how a major multinational organization operates, gain experience with MATLAB, Simulink, AVL Boost/Cruise, and data-driven problem solving, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry or other STEM fields
• Proficient in MATLAB and MS Office (Excel and Word)
• Methodical, data-driven approach to problem-solving with strong teamwork and communication skills
• Knowledge of diesel engines and/or aftertreatment architecture is advantageous but not required

Responsibilities

• Support the VPI process for new engine and aftertreatment systems, including catalyst selection, performance evaluation, mapping and proof-of-concept testing
• Coordinate procurement and shipment of parts between test facilities
• Collaborate with Test Operations to produce test instructions and analyze test cell data
• Participate in cross-functional design reviews for catalyst hardware and review materials
• Support simulation activities to evaluate catalyst performance using MATLAB/Simulink and related software

Skills

MATLAB

MS Office

Data-driven thinking

Teamwork

Communication

Diesel engines knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering/Chemistry or STEM

Tools

AVL BOOST/Cruise

Simulink

MATLAB

Job description

Cummins Inc. in Darlington invites a Catalyst Performance & Integration Placement Student to join the Emissions Solutions team for a Summer 2027 placement.

This role provides hands-on exposure to catalyst development, test data analysis and cross-functional design reviews within a global engineering environment. During the placement you will learn how a major multinational organization operates, gain experience with MATLAB, Simulink, AVL Boost/Cruise, and data-driven problem solving, and