Placement Student Application Engineer

Huddersfield, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

DESCRIPTION




Our culture believes in

POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today's most innovative thinkers to solve the world's toughest problems.


We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That's what

#LifeAtCummins is all about.


We are looking for an enthusiastic

Application Engineering Placement Student

to join our team for 12 months, specializing in Engineering for our

Turbocharger

business segment in Huddersfield. During your placement, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to launch your career in the industry and power your potential!


We are looking for a wide range of applicants studying towards an Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or other related STEM degree.


This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence on

Summer 2026.




RESPONSIBILITIES




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


Applying a broad level of technical awareness across multiple engineering disciplines such as engine performance, mechanics, aerodynamics and design. Working with customers to manage their requirements, collaborating with internal stakeholders to review and assess against product capabilities, then developing detailed specifications for new products. Creating then managing validation plans to ensure products are robust and proven to meet the customers' requirements. Leveraging internal testing capabilities within our laboratory operations by specifying test plans, analyzing data and leading technical reviews of the results. Supporting general customer enquiries, providing a high quality and timely level of service. Sourcing information, interpreting data, developing and implementing solutions that are results focused and to agreed deadlines, as per technical requests. Using internal systems and document libraries, ensuring robust written communication and record keeping.

QUALIFICATIONS




To be successful in this role you will need the following:


Ambitious and adaptable with ability to propose innovative solutions to problems. Confidence in both verbal and written communication. Ability to communicate in a clear, concise and effective manner with both internal stakeholders and our customers. Proactive mindset with willingness and ability to learn new skills, both self-taught and teacher led.

Working at Cummins




At Cummins, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, and/or expression, or any other status protected by law. As a disability confident employer, we strive to make our recruitment process as accessible as possible. If you require any reasonable adjustments to accommodate a health condition or disability, please let us know. Your journey with us matters!


CLOSING DATE: Wednesday 12 th November 2025


Job

Engineering


Organization

Cummins Inc.


Role Category

Hybrid


Job Type

Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement


ReqID

2419929


Relocation Package

No

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3881541
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Huddersfield, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned