Provide independent leadership on complex components, systems, or projects with significant ambiguity, driving process improvements and shaping technical direction within the functional discipline.
To be successful in this role, you will need the following
Apply strong technical expertise in machine integration, product application support, and installation quality to ensure Cummins products are optimized, correctly installed, and aligned with customer performance, reliability, and quality expectations.
Demonstrate advanced analytical capability through modeling, simulation, and structured problem‑solving methods to influence design decisions, resolve complex technical issues, and prevent recurrence of product problems.
Build trusted relationships with OEMs and internal partners by delivering clear, audience‑specific communication, managing technical discussions, and providing accurate engineering data, documentation, and guidance that support seamless product design and integration.
Navigate complexity with sound decision‑making, customer‑focused judgment, and effective resource management while valuing diverse perspectives and consistently driving successful outcomes in dynamic, high‑visibility environments.
Education, Licenses, Certifications
College, university, or equivalent Bachelor's degree in Engineering or appropriate STEM field is required.
Post-graduate (Master's) degree relevant to this discipline area may be required for select roles.
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Experience
Prior Senior or Lead Engineer equivalent work experience in a relevant discipline area is required with a demonstrated track record of technical problem solving and quality decision making. Knowledge of MS Office tools is preferred
Additional Information
Demonstrate solid understanding of low‑voltage and medium‑voltage switchgear designs, including their functionality and typical configurations.
Apply strong knowledge of medium‑sized diesel and gas generator sets (19 kW to 4 MW), along with a foundational understanding of generator set controls.
Exhibit proficiency in the features and external control methods of automatic transfer switches used in power systems.
Maintain a clear understanding of power system architecture and common components used at the incoming distribution level in industrial and commercial facilities.
Interpret and review project plans and specifications accurately to support system design and execution.
Utilize experience with system control components in paralleling applications and apply basic capability to interpret Allen‑Bradley and Schneider PLC code.
Leverage understanding of industrial communication networks, including hardware and protocols such as Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP/IP, and BACnet, and assist with configuring managed Ethernet switches and applying fundamental Ethernet network principles.
Interpret various project drawing types—Elevation, Plan‑View, One‑Line, Three‑Line, Schematic, Interconnect, and Riser—and use AutoCAD Electrical to create or update drawings as needed.
Evaluate power system operating sequences, explain system functionality based on written sequences of operation, and anticipate common first‑level failures and their impacts.
Apply knowledge of power system protective relaying principles and related hardware to support system integrity and performance.
Follow all Cummins safety policies and procedures as well as any site‑specific safety requirements, adhering to the most stringent standards in all cases.
Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate’s qualifications and experience, where appropriate.
Job Engineering
Organization Cummins Inc.
Role Category On-site with Flexibility
Job Type Exempt - Experienced
Min Salary $88000
Max Salary $132000
ReqID 2424738
Relocation Package Yes
100% On-Site No
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