Placement: Electric Motor & Drives R&D for EV Systems

Cummins Inc.; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global organization in Stamford UK is seeking an enthusiastic Electric Motor and Drives Placement Student. This role involves developing electro-mechanical systems for electric drive units, contributing to innovative motor projects, and collaborating with various teams. Candidates should be pursuing a degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Control Engineering, with proficiency in MATLAB mandatory. This placement will commence in Summer 2026, offering a chance to gain industry expertise and develop one's career.

Benefits

Global career development opportunities

Flexible work environment

Meaningful work experience

Qualifications

• Demonstrate a positive, open-minded attitude with a strong growth mindset.
• Display excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with MATLAB is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Development of electro-mechanical systems for electric drive units.
• Contribute to innovative projects in electric motor development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Develop test benches for electric motors and power electronics.

Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Numerical Program Proficiency

Programming in C/Python

Education

Pursuing degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Control Engineering

Tools

MATLAB/SIMULINK

Ansys/Motor-CAD

CREO

NX

Job description

A leading global organization in Stamford UK is seeking an enthusiastic Electric Motor and Drives Placement Student. This role involves developing electro-mechanical systems for electric drive units, contributing to innovative motor projects, and collaborating with various teams. Candidates should be pursuing a degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Control Engineering, with proficiency in MATLAB mandatory. This placement will commence in Summer 2026, offering a chance to gain industry expertise and develop one's career.