Co-op: Product Systems Design Engineer

Cummins Europe; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. is seeking a product-focused engineering student for a 12-month co‑op placement in the United States.

The role emphasizes applying engineering principles to develop optimized mechanical designs that meet cost, weight, performance, durability, and manufacturability requirements. You will work across Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering to analyze concepts, document results, and support validation efforts, with a strong emphasis on problem solving, design modeling, and effective

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Willingness to learn and contribute in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Support cross-functional design integration and documentation.
• Assist mechanical design of systems and components.
• Contribute to design modeling, analysis, and validation activities.
• Support product/platform planning and architecting initiatives.
• Communicate results and collaborate to resolve issues.

Skills

Cross-Functional Design

Mechanical Design

Design Specifications

Modeling & Analysis

Product Problem Solving

System Requirements Eng

Platform Planning

Drives Results

Collaborates

Communicates Effectively

Self-Development

Education

Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD

Job description

Cummins Inc. is seeking a product-focused engineering student for a 12-month co‑op placement in the United States.

The role emphasizes applying engineering principles to develop optimized mechanical designs that meet cost, weight, performance, durability, and manufacturability requirements. You will work across Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering to analyze concepts, document results, and support validation efforts, with a strong emphasis on problem solving, design modeling, and effective