Placement Student - Supplier Quality Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Huddersfield; Remote; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic Supplier Quality Engineer student for a remote placement role in Huddersfield. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to learn how a major global organization operates while gaining valuable skills in quality engineering. You will engage with suppliers, analyze data, and contribute to functional excellence initiatives. Ideal candidates will be pursuing a degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering and possess strong communication and organizational skills. Join a diverse team committed to innovation and quality in an inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with Power BI is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to Functional Excellence initiatives and share processes.
• Analyze data and monitor quality performance of suppliers.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organization Skills

Time Management

Data Analysis

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Relevant STEM Field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Power BI

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Placement Student - Supplier Quality Engineer, Huddersfield

Client:

Cummins Inc.

Location:

Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Job Category:

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

DESCRIPTION

We are looking for an enthusiastic Supplier Quality Engineer student to join our team specializing in Quality for our Corporate Categories SQE department in Huddersfield. 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 industry expert and unlock your potential!

This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence on 4th August 2025. It is a 100% remote role.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contribute to Functional Excellence initiatives, working with other Business Units to share processes, tools, and resources to achieve business goals.
• Analyze data and monitor quality performance of suppliers.
• Engage with suppliers through communication and relationship building.
• Read, understand, and communicate technical drawings and specifications.
• Gain experience across various teams and categories.
• Participate in IT/systems/simulation activities aligned with industry and digital transformations in supplier quality.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, or a relevant STEM field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Teams; experience with Power BI is a plus but full training will be provided.
• Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Positive attitude, strong motivation, and team-oriented mindset.

Working at Cummins

At Cummins, we are committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or other protected statuses.

Closing date: Monday, 9th December 2024.