Emissions Instrumentation Technician – Data & Test Cells

Cummins Europe; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Columbus, IN is seeking an Instrumentation Engineering Technician to support emissions test cells. You will operate, calibrate, install, program, repair, and fabricate instrumentation and data acquisition systems, and maintain test rigs and electronics documentation.

You will read wiring diagrams, interface with customers and suppliers, lead improvement projects, train apprentices and technicians, and ensure adherence to safety and quality procedures in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Prepare samples and verify equipment calibration per standard procedures.
• Document results clearly and prepare data for engineers.
• Interpret test equipment specifications and select appropriate instrumentation.
• Assemble test articles to meet test requirements.
• Interpret test plans and fabricate required systems.
• Maintain awareness of safety and quality procedures.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emissions test cell instrumentation issues and conduct basic diagnostics.
• Log all support activities in PowerApps and maintain shift handover notes.
• Perform required calibrations (35-day, 6-month, annual) for CVS systems.
• Gain proficiency with ISO 17025-accredited systems.

Skills

Data Acquisition

Data Reporting

Product Function Test System Design

Test Article Build

Test Setup and Configuration

Action oriented

Communicates effectively

Decision quality

Drives results

Manages complexity

Health and Safety Fundamentals

Preventative and Predictive Maintenace

Problem Solving

Values differences

Education

High school diploma, GED or equivalent

Associates degree in related field

Bachelor's degree in related field

Relevant military education and experience

Tools

Digital multimeter

Soldering iron

Function generator

Frequency generator

Job description

Cummins Inc. in Columbus, IN is seeking an Instrumentation Engineering Technician to support emissions test cells. You will operate, calibrate, install, program, repair, and fabricate instrumentation and data acquisition systems, and maintain test rigs and electronics documentation.

You will read wiring diagrams, interface with customers and suppliers, lead improvement projects, train apprentices and technicians, and ensure adherence to safety and quality procedures in a fast-paced environment.