Engine Test & Data Acquisition Specialist

PowerToFly

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Cummins Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Technical Support Specialist to join our team at the Columbus, IN facility. You will support engine testing, data collection, and interpretation, working closely with engineers and technicians to ensure accurate results.

The role emphasizes safety, problem solving, and collaboration, with responsibilities spanning assembly, testing, data reporting, and ongoing process improvements in a hands-on environment.

Qualifications

  • Health and safety fundamentals, proactive in safety behaviors.
  • Effective communication across audiences.
  • Strong problem solving and analytical thinking.
  • Ability to work in cross-functional teams and collaborate.

Responsibilities

  • Disassembles and rebuilds engines and components; records measurements.
  • Configures data acquisition systems and analyzes data.
  • Installs engines and components in test cells or rigs.
  • Fabricates piping, tubing, and brackets from prints/drawings.
  • Diagnoses engine and test cell issues; performs maintenance.
  • Interfaces with customers, suppliers, engineers and other functions.
  • Supports technicians and engineers; participates in quality procedures and improvement projects.

Skills

Safety awareness
Communication
Problem solving
Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Cummins Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Technical Support Specialist to join our team at the Columbus, IN facility. You will support engine testing, data collection, and interpretation, working closely with engineers and technicians to ensure accurate results.

The role emphasizes safety, problem solving, and collaboration, with responsibilities spanning assembly, testing, data reporting, and ongoing process improvements in a hands-on environment.

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