Cummins Inc.
Placement Student - Electronic System Engineering
Placement Student - Electronic System Engineering at Cummins Inc., based in Darlington, North East. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Darlington, North East
- Closing date
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
Reference 586698534123209618
About the role
Placement Student Electronic System Engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic Electronic System Engineering Student to join our team specialising in Controls & Electronics 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:
Supporting Engineering : Assisting developing requirements of L Platform Global VII engine. Support with building test benches and wiring schematics.
Compliance Knowledge : Developing and maintaining laboratory environment and automation testing using CAN tools and other tools for data acquisition.
Employee Relations : Assisting other team members within the controls and electronics organization.
Policy Adherence : Ensuring all lab safety and policies at met and followed.
Team Support : Supporting team members in need of controls setup and system integration.
Report Management : Understanding and assisting in controls automation testing and generation of test reports that meets with todays V-model structure.
Record Keeping : Coordinating and maintaining laboratory test setups, materials, and component inventories.
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
We are looking for a wide range of candidates studying towards an Automation/ Energy/ Electrical/ Automotive Engineering degree course.
Strong logical thinking, effective time management, and collaborative teamwork skills.
Ability to show initiative with a creative mindset.
Evidence of extra-curricular or voluntary experience in line with Cummins company values may be beneficial.
CLOSING DATE: Friday, 13 th of November.
100% On-Site No
Reference: 586698534123209618 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 7 Dec 2026 · Listed via Cummins Inc.
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