Test Engineer - Senior (On-site)
CumminsAbout the role
We are looking for a talented Test Engineer – Senior (On-site) to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our Cummins Inc. facility in Seymour, IN.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Optimize Testing Efficiency
By designing and implementing robust test processes, you’ll reduce cycle times and improve overall manufacturing throughput. - Enhance Product Quality
Your analysis of test results and root cause identification will directly contribute to higher product reliability and fewer defects. - Drive Automation Adoption
Recommending and implementing automated test tools will streamline operations, minimize manual errors, and lower costs. - Ensure Compliance and Safety
By enforcing adherence to safety and manufacturing standards in all test procedures, you’ll safeguard both employees and products. - Support Cross-Functional Collaboration
Your knowledge across engineering, quality, and manufacturing will help bridge gaps between teams, fostering better communication and alignment. - Mentor and Develop Talent
Coaching less experienced employees will strengthen team capabilities and create a culture of continuous improvement. - Innovate Test Architectures
Developing and upgrading test equipment and architectures will keep the organization ahead in technology and competitive in the market. - Improve Assembly-Level Testing
Understanding functional tests during assembly ensures early detection of issues, reducing downstream failures and warranty costs.
To be successful in this role, you will need the following:
- Strong Collaboration Skills
Build effective partnerships across engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams to align on objectives and deliver seamless test processes. - Clear and Adaptive Communication
Convey technical information in a way that is understandable to different audiences, ensuring clarity and alignment at all levels. - Commitment to Health and Safety
Model proactive safety behaviors and ensure all test procedures comply with safety standards to maintain an injury-free workplace. - Technical Expertise in Data and Systems
Leverage data mining, sensor technology, and test control systems to extract insights, optimize processes, and make data-driven decisions. - Problem-Solving and Project Management Skills
Apply systematic analysis to resolve issues, prevent recurrence, and manage projects effectively to balance scope, schedule, and resources. - Adaptability to Advanced Technologies
Stay current with controls system security, networking, and equipment procurement to implement secure, efficient, and innovative test solutions.
Education, Licenses, Certifications:
College, university, or degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) or related field, or equivalent experience required.
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Experience:
Intermediate level of relevant work experience required.
Additional Information:
- Role Expectations: This role is 100% on-site.
- A minimum of five years of relevant experience is preferred.
- Serve as a Manufacturing Engineer within the Engine Test segment of the SEP business, providing technical leadership and hands-on support for mechanical machinery, engine control systems, cell control systems, and associated equipment.
- Engage directly with both new and existing machinery and systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Provide dynamic support for projects across the broader test area, adapting to changing priorities and business needs.
- Apply expertise in engine control systems (such as Comptek) and computer programming/control to enhance testing processes and system functionality.
- Demonstrate initiative by independently identifying, prioritizing, and executing projects, while effectively resolving moderate to complex technical challenges.
- Perform daily activities including
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