Placement: Customer Engineering & Project Support

Cummins; Tees Valley; Remote; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. is seeking a proactive Placement Student for the Customer Engineering team in Darlington, United Kingdom.

You will join the Emission Solutions group and gain hands-on experience while supporting engineering project management, testing at customer sites, and collaboration across departments. Successful candidates will be current STEM students eligible for a 12-month industry placement, with strong communication, teamwork, and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Currently studying a STEM subject at degree level with a 12-month industry placement.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills are required.
• Existing skills with MS applications and CAD are beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Being an integral part of the Customer Engineering Team.
• Supporting Customer Engineering with optimization of engineering project management for current and new applications.
• Leading/supporting application subsystem testing at customer sites.
• Lead small projects or sections of larger projects, alongside customer engineers and/or functional experts.
• Obtaining and collecting technical customer information and sharing these voices back into the new product development teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Self-motivation

MS Office

CAD

Education

STEM degree (current student) with 12-month placement

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Cummins Inc. is seeking a proactive Placement Student for the Customer Engineering team in Darlington, United Kingdom.

You will join the Emission Solutions group and gain hands-on experience while supporting engineering project management, testing at customer sites, and collaboration across departments. Successful candidates will be current STEM students eligible for a 12-month industry placement, with strong communication, teamwork, and a willingness to learn.