School to Work – Engineering (Student)

We are looking for a talented School to Work – Engineering (Student) to join our team specializing in Engineering for our Cummins Inc. facility in Columbus, IN.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Ensure Reliable Data Acquisition: Maintain and troubleshoot systems like Cyflex, Calterm, and Indicom, to help guarantee accurate and uninterrupted data flow for testing and analysis.
• Maintain Sensor Accuracy: Calibrate and verify sensors and instruments to ensure that engineering teams receive trustworthy data for decision-making.
• Support Engine Testing Operations: Directly enable critical testing procedures in and around test cells through mechanical tasks such as engine installation and removal.
• Optimize Test Cell Equipment: Configure and maintain test cell setups ensuring smooth operations and minimizing downtime.
• Monitor Emissions and Performance Metrics: Track emissions and exhaust data essential for regulatory and performance evaluations using operating systems such as AVL, Horiba and FTIR.
• Track Particulate Matter and Efficiency: Use PM measurement tools and fluid flow meters, to assess engine efficiency and environmental impact.
• Deliver Actionable Data to Engineers: Support engineering teams in validating designs and improving product performance with accurate data collection and delivery.
• Collaborate to Meet Testing Goals: Work closely with engineers and help align testing activities with development timelines, contributing to successful project outcomes.

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Technical Proficiency: Hands-on experience with data acquisition systems (Cyflex, Calterm, Indicom) and emissions tools (AVL, Horiba, CAI, FTIR) to ensure accurate setup, calibration, and troubleshooting.
• Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to perform engine installations, removals, and test cell configurations with precision and safety, supporting smooth test operations.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to monitor and collect data from various instruments (PM measurement tools, load cells, fluid flow meters) with accuracy, ensuring reliable inputs for engineering analysis.
• Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with engineering teams to understand test objectives, share findings clearly, and contribute to timely project execution.
• Problem-Solving Mindset: Ability to use available tools and resources to resolve issues in instrumentation, mechanical setup, or data anomalies efficiently.

Education/Experience

• Must be 16 years of age, in high school or post-secondary school.
• No GPA Requirement.
• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security.
• This is a part-time position, limited to 19 hours per week, which is designed to support your school schedule.

Areas of Study

• Cybersecurity Engineering
• Computer Science

Additional Information

• Student currently enrolled in a cybersecurity program or pursuing a cybersecurity specialization preferred.