Placement Student - Product Design Engineer

Cummins Europe — United Kingdom · Posted ~23 hours ago

Junior Other Hybrid

Skills

product design engineering design CAD testing problem-solving

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

We are seeking a Placement Student to join our Engineering team. You will assist in creating design specifications, verify designs through testing, and contribute to product development. This placement offers exposure to industry best practices and professional growth.

Highlights

Gain experience in a global engineering environment, work on engine design projects, develop professional skills through placement.

Description

Placement Student – Product Design Engineering We are looking for an enthusiastic Product Engineering Placement Student to join our team specialising in Engineering for our Engine Business Segment in Darlington, United Kingdom. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organisation operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry. The requirements are to be onsite for 3 days per week so you will need to be able to travel or relocate to the location on your own behalf This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence in Summer 2027. In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: to assist with the creation of design specifications considering application, cost, weight, performance, product life, ease of manufacture, ease of assembly and service requirementsVerify designs using investigative skills and/or functional testing, interpret results, drive conclusions and assess riskApply engineering and/or scientific skills and knowledge to develop experience in creating engineering solutions. Development of these skills will enable you to participate in and contribute to design and safety reviewsSupport the investigations into New Products Introduction and Current Product supportCollaborate with other functions such as Operations, Sourcing and Marketing, to ensure stakeholders requirements are met throughout the design and development processValidation tasks will also include record keeping, investigating test cell data, making test plans, drafting test reports To be successful in this role you will need the following: We are looking for a wide range of candidates studying towards a STEM related degree.Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills, with good level of expertise using Microsoft applications.Experience in 3D modelling software such as Catia, Creo, Solidworks etc. is an advantageExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present across a wide range of stakeholders.Willingness to learn with strong attention to detail.   CLOSING DATE: Friday, 13 th of November. Job Engineering Organization Cummins Inc. Role Category On-site with Flexibility Job Type Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement ReqID 2436539 Relocation Package No 100% On-Site No