Mechanical Engineering Technician - Engineering - Student - School to Work - 1st Shift

Cummins • Columbus, OH

25d • Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: Problem-Solving : Strong desire to learn and apply simulation-based product validation processes to validate and optimize automotive powertrain components and systems. Communication Skills : Written and verbal communication skills for creating reports, presenting findings, and working with teams. Teamwork : Ability to work well in collaborative environments with multidisciplinary teams.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• You must be a current student in high school or in a college/university pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• This is an hourly summer School to work for an MET (Mechanical Engineering Technology) student to work as a Test Cell Technician at Cummins Tech Center (CTC) in Columbus Indiana.
• 100% onsite at CTC.
• Start Date May of 2026
• This role will report to Garrett Mocas and he would like to interview all candidates.

Nice To Haves

• Some basic courses in solid mechanics, fluid mechanics, materials science, machine design and manufacturing processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work Daily in test cell environment using hands on tools, skills and Techniques to perform test on engines.
• Learn Basics of test cell operation and controls (Mechanical and software)
• Participate in Team Meetings, events and other cross functional efforts
• Follow HSE Processes and Procedures to ensure safety of themselves and others
• Manage small portions of well defined projects
• Identifies, tracks and works with others to resolve issues
• Draws on other experiences to enhance the success of the project
• May work on special improvement projects as needed

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed