Applied Mechanics Engineer (FEA & Dynamics)

Cummins Inc.; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Columbus, Indiana is seeking an entry level/early career engineering professional in applied science to conduct numerical computations using in-house and third-party tools to evaluate structural performance of components and systems.

The work informs design validity to meet customer requirements and supports design recommendations as needed. The role emphasizes hands-on use of software such as ANSYS, MATLAB, Python, and Creo, with collaboration across Design, Validation, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or STEM field required.
• MS degree preferred for select roles.
• Experience with MS Office, Matlab, Python, ANSYS or similar tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Investigates problems, documents results, and guides resolution with senior team members.
• Develops and uses computational tools to support design and validation processes.
• Produces numerical predictions of structural performance (motion, load, stress) for design decisions.
• Contributes to continuous improvement of engineering workflows and standards.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams including Design, Validation, and Materials.

Skills

Python

MATLAB

MS Office

Numerical Methods

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

ANSYS

Creo

Testlab

APDL-ANSYS

Windows/Linux

Job description

Cummins Inc. in Columbus, Indiana is seeking an entry level/early career engineering professional in applied science to conduct numerical computations using in-house and third-party tools to evaluate structural performance of components and systems.

The work informs design validity to meet customer requirements and supports design recommendations as needed. The role emphasizes hands-on use of software such as ANSYS, MATLAB, Python, and Creo, with collaboration across Design, Validation, and