We are looking for a talented Product Engineer to join our team in Cwmbran, United Kingdom.
This is an exciting opportunity for an early-career engineering professional to contribute to the development, validation, and support of innovative products throughout the product lifecycle.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
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Support the development and delivery of current and future products through activities across the product lifecycle, from concept through to production and ongoing product support.
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Investigate product issues, identify root causes, recommend corrective actions, and lead problem resolution activities using structured problem-solving methodologies.
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Execute engineering processes and standard work practices to support Product Preceding Technology (PPT), Value Package Introduction (VPI), and Current Product Support (CPS) initiatives.
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Collaborate with product line engineers, systems engineers, manufacturing teams, suppliers, and other stakeholders to drive informed engineering decisions.
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Contribute to product verification and validation activities, including analysis, testing, interpretation of results, and technical recommendations.
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Support product configuration and change management processes, ensuring engineering data and documentation remain accurate and controlled.
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Participate in design reviews and cross-functional integration activities, helping ensure products meet customer, business, quality, and regulatory requirements.
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Apply systems thinking and engineering analysis techniques to improve product performance, reliability, manufacturability, and customer satisfaction.
To be successful in this role, you will need the following:
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Knowledge of engineering principles and product development processes, gained through academic study or industry experience.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate technical data and make informed recommendations.
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Excellent communication and collaboration skills, enabling effective engagement with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
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A proactive approach to learning, continuous improvement, and delivering high-quality engineering solutions in a fast-paced environment.
Education/ Experience:
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Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
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Relevant postgraduate or Master's degree would be advantageous but is not essential.
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Experience gained through engineering placements, internships, university projects, or an early-career engineering role within a manufacturing or product-focused environment.
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Exposure to product development, design engineering, validation, manufacturing support, or problem-solving activities would be beneficial.
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Knowledge of design tools, CAD systems, FEA techniques, or engineering analysis methods would be advantageous.
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Understanding of vehicle dynamics, braking systems, or other mechanical systems would be beneficial but is not required.
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Demonstrated ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.
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An innovative and inventive approach to developing engineering solutions and improving product performance.
Job Engineering
Organization Cummins Inc.
Role Category On-site with Flexibility
Job Type Exempt - Experienced
ReqID 2439746
Relocation Package No
100% On-Site No
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Product Engineer in Cwmbran employer: Cummins
Cummins is an excellent employer for aspiring Sales and Marketing professionals, offering a supportive apprenticeship programme in Darlington, UK. With a focus on employee growth, you will gain invaluable skills and experience within a major global organisation, while enjoying a collaborative work culture that champions continuous improvement and customer engagement. The opportunity to study at Darlington College alongside hands-on experience ensures a well-rounded foundation for your future career.
