At a Glance
- Tasks: Collaborate on innovative engineering projects and solve technical challenges.
- Company: Cummins, a leader in engineering solutions with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Paid returnship, training, coaching, and potential full-time opportunities.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team and enhance your skills in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Reignite your career with meaningful work and a strong community support.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering or related STEM field; experience valued.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
At Cummins, we recognise the decision to come back into your desired career after an extended career break can be intimidating. We value your diverse background, education, and experience and believe that we can help Power Your Potential as you make the return. RePower, our return-to-work program, is designed specifically for candidates like you: people who have some professional work experience and an employment gap of 2 years and above for a variety of reasons and are now ready to return to the workforce. The program supports re‑engagement of skills through fulfilling work assignments, training, coaching, and development, and a sense of community and networking that cohorts provide.
The role is a 6‑month paid and benefited returnship which is aimed at providing you with the necessary extensive internal resources to support your return to paid work. During your time with us, you will be provided with an opportunity to use your specialist skills, expertise, interests, and abilities on meaningful projects. Following the 6‑month returnship, successful participants may be eligible for full‑time employment opportunities.
We are looking for a talented Product Engineering Specialist to join our team specializing in Engineering for our Cummins Components Software organisation in Huddersfield, United Kingdom.
Responsibilities- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to develop and improve innovative products and engineering solutions.
- Work with stakeholders across engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, suppliers, and customer‑facing teams to support product development activities.
- Help solve technical challenges using structured problem‑solving methods and data‑driven decision‑making.
- Contribute to product testing, validation, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and reliability.
- Support engineering projects from concept through implementation, taking ownership of deliverables and helping drive successful outcomes.
- Share knowledge, build relationships, and contribute to an inclusive and collaborative team environment.
- A degree in Engineering or a related STEM discipline; equivalent experience may also be considered.
- Strong problem‑solving, analytical, and decision‑making skills.
- The ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders.
- Curiosity, adaptability, and a desire to learn and develop in a technical environment.
RePower Program: Product Engineering Specialist in Cwmbran employer: Cummins Europe
At Cummins, we pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer that values diverse backgrounds and experiences, particularly through our RePower Program designed for individuals returning to the workforce after a career break. Located in Huddersfield, our work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing extensive training and development opportunities that empower employees to thrive in their roles. With a strong focus on community and support, we offer a meaningful pathway to full-time employment while working on impactful engineering projects.
