On-Site Test Technology Engineer Placement (Summer 2027)

Cummins; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins is seeking a enthusiastic Test Technology Engineer Placement Student to join our Test Technology team in Darlington. This placement offers hands-on exposure to test facility development and cross-functional collaboration within a global engineering organization.

As a placement student, you will work on infrastructure and technology projects, learn how we resolve equipment issues, and contribute to emissions and mechanical performance testing.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or related field.
• Willing to relocate or commute to Darlington on-site 5 days a week.
• Ability to quickly absorb and learn new technologies.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate projects centered on infrastructure and technology used in testing and development.
• Resolve equipment or facility issues through practical troubleshooting.
• Communicate with engineering teams on ongoing test and development projects.
• Collaborate with global teams on Cummins technology.
• Develop capabilities and use cases for measurement equipment and transducers used in emissions or mechanical testing.

Skills

Team player

Effective communication

Problem solving

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or related discipline

Tools

Measurement equipment

Transducers

Test facilities

Job description

Cummins is seeking a enthusiastic Test Technology Engineer Placement Student to join our Test Technology team in Darlington. This placement offers hands-on exposure to test facility development and cross-functional collaboration within a global engineering organization.

As a placement student, you will work on infrastructure and technology projects, learn how we resolve equipment issues, and contribute to emissions and mechanical performance testing.