Cross-functional Engineering Associate - OCU - Technical - 1st Shift
Cummins · IN · Posted 2026-08-13
Job description
We are looking for a talented Cross-functional Engineering Associate to join our team specializing in Engineering for our Cummins Inc. facility in Columbus, IN. In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: - Supports and troubleshoots engineering test operations/measurement in multiple locations. - Manages schedules and organizes tests and issues; facilitates the prioritization process for testing. Works with engineers to develop measurement techniques; designs more effective measurement methods and data acquisition processes and equipment; develops and executes measurement plans; leads the troubleshooting process; verifies proposed solutions; designs and procures fixtures for special tests; creates software needed for special applications; documents hardware test measurements and test summaries. - Provides support to resolve test issues; leads the test/measurement and issue resolution process; may lead the development and execution of customer/supplier agreements with engineers. - Performs data analysis and documents in Technical Reports; presents test findings. - Provides technical support for customers worldwide. - Understands and applies appropriate Company and department rules and guidelines to work and to systems; participates in the maintenance of quality procedures. - Develops and conducts training programs; provides counseling, mentoring, and coaching. - Serves as company representatives in various capacities to customers, suppliers, and outside agencies. Interacts effectively with all of employees throughout the company. - Exercises independent decision-making and initiative in determining what needs to be done and planning and implementing the needed activities; performs problem solving, creative technical and analytical work, budget management, and hands-on applications; coordinates programs including planning, scheduling, ordering, and tracking. - Demonstrates adaptability and responsiveness to changing work needs and willingness to undertake new tasks as they become evident; initiates, develops, leads, and participates in improvement projects. Knows and complies with all safety policies and procedures. - Demonstrates confidentiality as required. - Shares work with exempt and other OCU employees as required. - Manages own work and maintain a flexible schedule in order to meet the demands of priority work; participates in self- and team-audits and associated corrective action; plans and engages in continuous learning in order to be prepared for changing work demands. - Travels as required by the position. - Performs other miscellaneous duties, as required, to get the job done.