Product Engineering Specialist

Company: Cummins
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Location: Darlington
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you coordinate across engineering, customer teams, suppliers and manufacturing to ensure aligned, smooth delivery. You influence product decisions by gathering stakeholder input and translating it into clear recommendations. You apply sound engineering judgement to drive progress on projects and mitigate risks, improving product reliability. You support design decisions through analysis, simulation and interpretation of technical data, and lead smaller projects with growing accountability. This role enables you to shape robust components within a fast-paced environment at Cummins.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a central point of coordination across engineering, customer teams, suppliers and manufacturing to ensure alignment and smooth delivery
  • Influence product decisions by gathering input from stakeholders and translating it into clear recommendations
  • Drive progress on projects by applying sound engineering judgement to day-to-day technical decisions
  • Improve product reliability by identifying risks and mitigating potential failure modes early
  • Support design decisions through analysis, simulation and interpretation of technical data
  • Lead smaller projects or take ownership of components or systems with increasing accountability
  • Strengthen engineering processes by applying and improving tools such as problem-solving methods and design reviews
  • Support and guide colleagues by sharing knowledge and contributing to the development of less experienced engineers

Key requirements

  • Degree in Engineering or a relevant STEM subject
  • Equivalent practical experience may also be considered
  • Ongoing professional development or working towards a recognised engineering status is advantageous
  • Strong expertise in CAD modeling, mechanical design, and analysis, with the ability to apply standards and best practices
  • Experience working on technical products at the component or subsystem level within an engineering environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage complexity and analyse data effectively
  • Confident communication skills with the ability to engage a range of stakeholders
  • Ability to organise work, manage priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced setting
  • confident communication
  • stakeholder engagement
  • prioritisation and organisation
  • CAD modeling
  • mechanical design
  • analysis

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Posted: September 30th, 2026