Sales Application Engineering Placement – Power Systems (On-Site)

Cummins Inc; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Peterborough, United Kingdom, seeks a Placement Student in Sales Application Engineering to learn how a global engineering leader operates and contributes to power systems.

The role is on-site for three days per week, with travel or relocation as needed for the placement. The position runs Summer 2027, offering hands-on experience, teamwork, and exposure to dealers, distributors, and Cummins factories worldwide while building technical data skills and project delivery

Qualifications

• We are looking for a wide range of students currently towards an Electrical/Mechanical/Automotive Engineering degree.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with a willingness to learn new skills.
• Good Microsoft Office skills are required including Excel, CAD skills would also be beneficial although are not essential.
• Flexible and proactive attitude with a desire to learn and take on responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the department on key tasks and projects working both independently and within teams.
• Support delivery of technical seminars in the factory and onsite.
• Working in a team environment and learning how to make decisions in a collaborative way.
• Provide technical support to Dealers & Distributors.
• Interacting with different functions and Cummins factories worldwide.
• Sourcing, interpreting, and developing technical data and work towards agreed deadlines.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Willingness to learn

Flexible attitude

Education

Electrical/Mechanical/Automotive Engineering degree

Tools

Excel

CAD

Job description

Cummins Inc. in Peterborough, United Kingdom, seeks a Placement Student in Sales Application Engineering to learn how a global engineering leader operates and contributes to power systems.

The role is on-site for three days per week, with travel or relocation as needed for the placement. The position runs Summer 2027, offering hands-on experience, teamwork, and exposure to dealers, distributors, and Cummins factories worldwide while building technical data skills and project delivery