Mechanical Engineering Technical Support Specialist - OCU - Technical - 4x10 PM Shift

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

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Columbus, IN, is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Technical Support Specialist to join our engineering team. You will work across disassembly/reassembly, engine testing, data acquisition, and collaboration with technicians and engineers to ensure successful test programs.

This role emphasizes safety, quality, and interaction with customers and suppliers while supporting ongoing testing efforts and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Disassembles and rebuilds engines and components; records measurements.
• Configures and operates data acquisition systems; analyzes data.
• Installs engines and components in test cells or test rigs.
• Fabricates piping, tubing, and brackets from prints and drawings.
• Diagnoses engine and test cell problems.
• Performs preventative maintenance on engines, test cells or test rigs.
• Executes written work requests and reports results in a specified format.
• Supports technicians and engineers as required.
• Follows company and department safety policies and guidelines.
• Interacts with customers, suppliers, engineers and other functions.
• Participates in the maintenance of quality procedures.
• Participates in improvement projects.
• Develops and gives presentations to customers and suppliers.
• Maintains cleanliness within the workplace.

Job description

We are looking for a talented Mechanical Engineering Technical Support Specialist to join our team specializing in Engineering for our Cummins Inc. facility in Columbus, IN.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Disassembles and rebuilds production and experimental engines and components, measures and records measurements.
• Configures and operates data acquisition systems; analyzes and reviews data for appropriateness.
• Installs engines and components in test cells or test rigs.
• Fabricates necessary piping, tubing, and brackets from prints and drawings.
• Diagnoses engine and test cell problems.
• Configures and operates engines or rigs, measuring and recording data as requested, and performs preventative maintenance on engines, test cells or test rigs.
• Executes written work requests and reports on results in a specified format.
• Supports technicians and engineers as required.
• Understands and applies appropriate Company and department rules and guidelines to work.
• Interfaces with customers, suppliers, engineers and other functions.
• Participates in the maintenance of quality procedures.
• Participates in improvement projects.
• Develops and gives presentations to customers and suppliers.
• Maintains cleanliness within the workplace.
• Knows and complies with departmental safety policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates confidentiality as required.
• Participates in self- and team-audits and associated corrective action.
• Performs other miscellaneous duties, as required, to get the job done.