Cummins Inc. ยท 3 days ago
Mechanical Engineering Technician - OCU - Technical - 3x12pm
Columbus, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expCummins Inc. is a global leader in power solutions, and they are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Technician to support their Emissions Measurement Laboratory. The role involves building, repairing, and testing equipment while ensuring accurate and reliable results in accordance with established procedures.
Automotive
Responsibilities
Builds, repairs and prepares articles for testing and associated auxiliary equipment
Installs test article into test structure (test cell, table, rig, etc.)
Performs tests in accordance with set test methods
Performs testing in accordance with established test procedures and methodology
Consistently provides accurate and reliable test results
Has an in-depth understanding of the function on of the test equipment used to perform test and the contribution of the test equipment to the validity of the test results
Configures and operates data acquisition systems; analyzes and reviews data for appropriateness
Has an in-depth understanding of the functioning of the product under test to assess the contribution of the product to the validity of the test results
Performs test stand installation, troubleshooting and setups and the upkeep and maintenance of laboratory equipment
Provides support/recommendations to engineering for equipment supplier evaluation and qualification, equipment and facility updates and instrument specification
Conducts performance and reliability testing on multiple and single cylinder engines, components, systems, and controls; performs diagnosis of engines, components, systems, controls, and test cell problems and initiates appropriate resolutions
Writes computer programs to assist in analysis and data interpretation; configures engine test programs; interprets results makes necessary adjustments; documents, defines data collected, and maintains electronic files
Performs rig, engine and component builds, tear down, and inspections
Grades and measures components
Creates sketches for machining and fabricates necessary piping, tubing, and brackets from prints and drawings
Installs engines and instrumentation of engines and components in test cells, test rigs
Uses common tools such as Calterm, Asset, Cyflex, etc
Designs, documents, and executes test plans; provides input during the creation of test plans; prepares test reports to include findings, conclusions and recommendations
Understands and applies appropriate company and department rules and guidelines to work
Works with and trains apprentices and technicians. Interfaces with customers, suppliers, engineers, and other functions
Coordinates programs including planning, scheduling, ordering, and tracking
Participates in the maintenance of quality procedures
Leads and participate in improvement projects. Develops and gives presentations to customers and suppliers
Knows and complies with all safety policies and procedures
Demonstrates confidentiality as required
Participates in self- and team-audits and associated corrective action
Qualification
Required
High school diploma, certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience in an appropriate STEM field is required
Regionally applicable certification or two year Associates Degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant field of study may be required
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations
High school diploma, GED or equivalent required with Department of Labor Certification OR Associates degree from an accredited program in a related field and at least two years of relevant experience OR Bachelors degree in a related field
Must pass all related testing
Requires significant relevant work experience or specialized skills obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience
Department of Labor Certification OR four year experience/education requirement accomplished through either Bachelors degree in related field OR associates degree in related field and at least two years of relevant experience
Technicians will be required to do all mandatory training to remain compliant in their roles (HSE, CLC courses, bottle training, LOTO, etc.)
Technicians will be required to communicate with internal customers via email and collaboration applications (i.e. MS Teams)
Technicians will be expected to obtain forklift license
Technicians will be expected to be familiar with Microsoft Office Suite
Technicians will be expected to fulfill daily functional requirements via 5S methodology
Technicians will be expected to learn necessary fabrication skills and diagnostic skills
Technicians will be expected to review their time sheet every week
Technicians will be expected to purchase all necessary tools to work in the Laboratory
Benefits
Relocation Package
Company
Cummins Inc.
At Cummins, we empower everyone to grow their careers through meaningful work, building inclusive and equitable teams.
10001+ employees
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