Onsite Aftertreatment Test Engineer (Placement)

Cummins Europe; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Darlington is seeking an enthusiastic Aftertreatment Integration Test Engineering student for a 12-month placement starting Summer 2027. The role is 100% onsite and provides hands-on experience in the CES ONHWY Performance unit.

You will learn how a major global organization operates, perform diesel engine and aftertreatment testing in dynamometer cells, and gain exposure to test scripting, data logging, and problem solving with formal and informal training.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or STEM.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel and Word).
• Methodical, data-based problem solving with good teamwork and communication.
• Knowledge of diesel engine architecture or test cell operation is advantageous; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Interpret test requests for Euro VI and Stage V diesel engine and aftertreatment testing in engine dynamometer cells.
• Write test instructions, prepare test scripts and logging files.
• Manage prototype equipment inventories at on- and offsite storage facilities.
• Ensure engine, aftertreatment and hardware are available and set up for each test and support test cell operations.
• Investigate test data quality and identify issues related to equipment or software.
• Troubleshoot test cell issues and provide short- and long-term solutions.

Skills

MS Office

Data-driven problem solving

Teamwork & communication

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering or STEM

Job description

Cummins Inc. in Darlington is seeking an enthusiastic Aftertreatment Integration Test Engineering student for a 12-month placement starting Summer 2027. The role is 100% onsite and provides hands-on experience in the CES ONHWY Performance unit.

You will learn how a major global organization operates, perform diesel engine and aftertreatment testing in dynamometer cells, and gain exposure to test scripting, data logging, and problem solving with formal and informal training.