Electronic Controls Engineering Placement — ECU Validation

Cummins Inc

United States

Remote

USD 18,000 - 30,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Cummins Inc. is seeking a placement student to validate ECU calibrations and drive testing for engine controllers. You will work in cross‑functional teams to analyze field data, troubleshoot issues, and prepare technical documentation for design reviews.

The role emphasizes learning, collaboration, and the application of engineering rules, with a preference for MATLAB/Simulink experience. This 12‑month industry placement is suitable for a STEM student seeking hands‑on product development

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a STEM degree with a 12‑month industry placement.
  • Willingness to learn and ask questions; fast learner.
  • Ability to write clear, technical documents (reports, design reviews).
  • Some experience with MATLAB/Simulink is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Validate calibrations for ECU testing.
  • Plan and execute verification and validation tests for calibrations and engine controllers.
  • Analyze field and user data; troubleshoot and resolve issues; support the team.
  • Prepare technical documentation for design reviews.

Skills

Learning mindset
Teamwork
Technical writing
Problem solving

Education

STEM degree student

Tools

MATLAB
Simulink

Job description

Cummins Inc. is seeking a placement student to validate ECU calibrations and drive testing for engine controllers. You will work in cross‑functional teams to analyze field data, troubleshoot issues, and prepare technical documentation for design reviews.

The role emphasizes learning, collaboration, and the application of engineering rules, with a preference for MATLAB/Simulink experience. This 12‑month industry placement is suitable for a STEM student seeking hands‑on product development

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