Placement Student - Compliance Project Support

Cummins Europe; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in the UK (Darlington) is seeking a Placement Student for EMEA Compliance Project Support in Environment.

This 12-month placement begins Summer 2027 and offers exposure to emissions compliance projects across the EMEA region. You will assist with data management, document control, supplier and internal teams, and contribute to process improvements while developing project management and MS Office skills in a real-world corporate setting, and gaining exposure to how a global

Qualifications

• Studying towards a degree in STEM.
• Experience in a customer-facing environment is advantageous with project management experience or skills.
• Proficient in MS Office including Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to write reports on project findings; basic technical understanding is beneficial and training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Support Compliance Specialists in emissions compliance project activities.
• Assist with deliveries coordination including vehicles and parts.
• Order components for compliance emissions programs.
• Lead a 6-month process improvement initiative from concept to completion.
• Participate in Compliance Investigation projects using the 7-Step Process.
• Support activities related to Compliance and Conformity of products for the EMEA region.

Skills

Communication

Customer-facing experience

Project management

MS Office

Education

STEM degree in progress

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Placement Student – EMEA Compliance Project Support

We are looking for an enthusiastic EMEA Compliance Project Support to join our team specializing in Environment for Corporate/CBS Business Segment in UK, Darlington. 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.

This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence Summer of 2027.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Support the Compliance Specialists in the day-to-day activities of the emissions compliance projects by assisting with identifying vehicles and machines, keeping the databases up to date, working with Sales Account Teams, Customer Support teams and Customer Engineering to locate and agree vehicle use with end user.
• Support the Compliance Team with arranging and tracking of deliveries in and out of Cummins including vehicles and parts.
• Support the Compliance Team with ordering of components for compliance emissions programs.
• Leads a process improvement initiative identified by the Compliance Team from initial concept to completion - target 6-month project
• Participate as part of the Core Team on Compliance Investigation projects, using tools such as the 7-Step Process
• Support any activities related to Compliance and Conformity of products for the EMEA region.

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Studying towards a degree in STEM
• Effective communicator and having experience in a customer-facing environment is advantageous with Project Management experience or skills.
• Experienced in MS Office including Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to write reports on project findings, basic level of technical understanding desired but training will be provided.

CLOSING DATE: (Thursday, 12 th November 2026 11:59pm)

Job: Environment

Organization: Cummins Inc.

Role Category: On-site with Flexibility

Job Type: Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement

Relocation Package: No

100% On-Site: No