Senior Product Functional Test Technician Engine Systems

PowerToFly; Daventry; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Daventry, Northamptonshire, UK, is seeking a Product Functional Test Mechanical Technician to join the EPS team. The role covers engine test operation support, data validation, and cross-functional collaboration in a 100% on-site setting.

Responsibilities include approving test results, troubleshooting issues, and driving continuous improvement of test processes while maintaining strict safety practices and readiness for rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience in an engine test cell environment with understanding of internal combustion engines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for data interpretation and decisions.
• Excellent communication to guide technicians, engineers and stakeholders.
• Safety-first mindset with proactive risk identification and mitigation.
• Ability to drive continuous improvement using data insights.

Responsibilities

• Support engine test operations with real-time technical assistance.
• Verify and validate live and historical test data for accuracy and completeness.
• Approve test results using key engine performance parameters and diagnostic tools.
• Troubleshoot data inconsistencies, abnormal engine behavior, and test anomalies.
• Coordinate cross-functional support to minimize downtime and support engine approvals.
• Drive data quality improvements and contribute to SOP improvements.
• Provide assembly line technical support and torque specifications as needed.
• Promote safe and efficient testing across rotating shifts.

Skills

Engine test cell experience

Analytical problem-solving

Effective communication

Safety-focused

Data-driven decision making

Ability to work in rotating shifts

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

STEM background

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Cummins Inc. in Daventry, Northamptonshire, UK, is seeking a Product Functional Test Mechanical Technician to join the EPS team. The role covers engine test operation support, data validation, and cross-functional collaboration in a 100% on-site setting.

Responsibilities include approving test results, troubleshooting issues, and driving continuous improvement of test processes while maintaining strict safety practices and readiness for rotating shifts.