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Placement Student - Applied Controls (B Platform)

Cummins Europe

The Role

Overview

Support engine calibration development, testing, and integration for Cummins' electronic systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • documentation
  • validation testing
  • cross‑functional
  • engine calibration
  • engineer support
  • data analysis

Tasks

-Technical documentation for design reviews part of product development. -Verification and validation test planning and execution for developed calibration and engine controller. -Work in cross-functional teams to development products and resolve issues using industry standard problem-solving techniques. -Development of engine calibration (tuning) using Model in loop as well as Hardware in loop simulation. -You will work closely with engineers in the team to learn and then support them -Analysing data from test bench and/or vehicles and reporting results, issues, and next steps to the key stakeholders.

Requirements

  • matlab
  • simulink
  • engineering standards
  • product development
  • continuous improvement
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-Experience or knowledge of MATLAB and Simulink would be useful. -Knowledge of Engineering standards and ability to apply them -Enthusiasm and aptitude for new product development and continuous improvement; Ability to follow structured problem-solving processes to resolve issues;

Benefits

-To be currently studying a STEM subject at degree level with an allowance for a 12-month industry placement.

The Company

About Cummins Europe

-The company has 17 manufacturing sites across Europe, establishing itself as a leading power solutions provider. -Engineers and manufactures advanced diesel, gas, and electric engines, power generation systems, and drivetrains for global markets. -Specializes in powering buses, trucks, marine vessels, and military vehicles, exemplified by projects from Darlington to Krakow. -Operates a unique European test facility in Darlington that develops fuel-agnostic powertrains, including hydrogen-capable combustion engines. -Delivers expertise across industrial, transport, marine, mining, energy, and defence sectors, offering both new builds and remanufactured power solutions.

Sector Specialisms

Automotive

Agriculture

Power Generation

Marine

Industrial

Rail

Mining

Fuel Cell Technology

Electrolyser Equipment