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Cummins

Mechanical Development Engineer Placement

Ref No: DAV31259

Location: Daventry Technical Centre

Department: Mechanical Development

Salary: £14,500

Responsibilities

Development of mechanical components or systems.

Works in Daventry Mechanical Development engineering department reporting to the Mechanical Development Engineering Manager.

Working with a dedicated department mentor the student will gain experiences in structural design and development of a given component or system involving applying standard practices/techniques, analyzing/correlating data, recognizing discrepancies in results, following established procedures and operations, documenting results.

Work includes problem definition via working with Service/customers, failure analysis, analysis of data, comparative analysis, procurement, bench testing, development engine testing of components and systems, interfacing with manufacturing/purchasing, product release.

Function experience will be gained in the following areas:

  • Engine System Problem Solving
  • Engine Performance
  • Engine Design
  • Design of Experiments
  • Lubrication Systems
  • Cooling Systems
  • Test Cell Operation
  • Engine Test Development

Training Provided

Cummins standard training for new employees, and specific training, including:

  • A mentor will be there to guide you through
  • Tools and skills training
  • Engine appreciation course
  • Presentation and communication skills
  • Practices and procedures

Skills & Experience Required

  • Understanding of engine components and operation
  • Level of IT skills/programme knowledge
  • Problem solving             
  • Team work
  • Conceptual Skills
  • Course accredited by IMechE                   

To Apply

If interested, please apply online at www.eujobs.cummins.com

Search using the reference number provided.

Cummins are an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in any form. Appointments are made on the grounds of ability and suitability only. If you have any concern about any difficulty or disability which may affect your application please contact us at Europe.resourcing@cummins.com

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