Quality Placement 2027

Cummins; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins is seeking an enthusiastic student to join the Quality team in the Plant VPI business unit in Huddersfield for a Summer 2027 placement. This on-site role offers insight into how a major global organization operates and the tools to become an industry expert, with a focus on learning and hands-on experience.

You will support turbo approval activities for new product introduction, work both independently and in a team, apply problem-solving skills to improve processes, and represent

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Interest in industrial or production engineering.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the coordination of turbo approval activities for new product introduction - Line Approval process and handling of product
• Working both independently and within a team to support key tasks and projects
• Using problem solving skills to improve processes and procedures
• Representing and promoting Cummins Turbo Technologies to the customer, internally and externally

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Industrial engineering

Education

Mechanical or Automotive Engineering degree (in progress)

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic student to join our team specialising in Quality for our Plant VPI business unit 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 expert in the industry and power your potential!

This ON-SITE role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence Summer 2027. As requirements are to be fully on-site, you will need to be able to travel or relocate to the location on your own behalf.

External Qualifications and Competencies

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

• Assisting with the coordination of turbo approval activities for new product introduction - Line Approval process and handling of product
• Working both independently and within a team to support key tasks and projects
• Using problem solving skills to improve processes and procedures
• Representing and promoting Cummins Turbo Technologies to the customer, internally and externally

Additional Responsibilities Unique to this Position

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

• Working towards a degree in an appropriate Mechanical or Automotive Engineering discipline
• Understanding of industrial or production engineering
• Analytical and problem-solving skills

About the Company

Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.