Placement Student - B Platform Controls

Cummins Inc.; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Darlington offers an Applied Controls Placement Student role within the Engine Business Unit to learn from engineers and support calibration development for engine control systems, tuning using Model-in-the-Loop and Hardware-in-the-Loop simulations.

You will assist with verification and validation planning, analyze data from tests or vehicles, document results for design reviews, and work in cross-functional teams while applying engineering standards and structured

Qualifications

• Studying STEM at degree level with a 12-month industry placement.
• Experience or knowledge of MATLAB and Simulink is useful.
• Ability to follow structured problem-solving processes to resolve issues.
• Engagement with cross-functional teams and product development.
• Knowledge of engineering standards and how to apply them.

Responsibilities

• You will work closely with engineers to learn and then support them.
• Development of engine calibration (tuning) using Model in loop as well as Hardware in loop simulation.
• Verification and validation test planning and execution for developed calibration and engine controller.
• Analyzing data from test benches and/or vehicles and reporting results and next steps to stakeholders.
• Technical documentation for design reviews as part of product development.
• Work in cross-functional teams to develop products and resolve issues using industry-standard problem-solving techniques.

Skills

MATLAB

Simulink

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Education

STEM degree student

Tools

Calibration tools

Job description

• You will work closely with engineers in the team to learn and then support them
• Development of engine calibration (tuning) using Model in loop as well as Hardware in loop simulation.
• Verification and validation test planning and execution for developed calibration and engine controller.
• Analysing data from test bench and/or vehicles and reporting results, issues, and next steps to the key stakeholders.
• Technical documentation for design reviews part of product development.
• Work in cross-functional teams to development products and resolve issues using industry standard problem-solving techniques.

  To be currently studying a STEM subject at degree level with an allowance for a 12-month industry placement.

• Experience or knowledge of MATLAB and Simulink would be useful.
• Enthusiasm and aptitude for new product development and continuous improvement; Ability to follow structured problem-solving processes to resolve issues;
• Knowledge of Engineering standards and ability to apply them

  We are looking for an enthusiastic Applied Controls Placement Student to join our team in Calibration development, for Engine Business Unit in Darlington. This product focuses on position tailors' electronic systems for Cummins products. You will support the team configure (tune), integrate, test, and release software, electronic control units, tools, sensors, actuators, and harnesses into an electronic system that controls the operation of Cummins' products in a variety of customer applications. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!