Project Engineer - Technical Specialist
Cummins Inc. · Shoreview, MN · 6 days ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
About the role
We are looking for a talented Project Engineer - Technical Specialist to join our team specializing in Engineering for our Cummins Inc. facility in Shoreview, MN.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a senior technical liaison between Cummins and OEM partners, ensuring customer needs, product requirements, and integration expectations are clearly communicated throughout new product development programs.
- Drive high-quality product integration by developing technical specifications, guiding design configurations, and ensuring Cummins products are applied correctly across diverse customer applications.
- Build strong, collaborative relationships with customer technical teams, providing expert guidance on specifications, product changes, installation issues, and advanced technical inquiries.
- Translate the voice of the customer into actionable product requirements, influencing program decisions and advocating for customer and market needs during design reviews and development cycles.
- Lead customer-focused initiatives, mentor less experienced engineers, and support knowledge transfer to elevate technical capability across the team.
- Provide independent leadership on complex components, systems, or projects with significant ambiguity, driving process improvements and shaping technical direction within the functional discipline.
Requirements
- 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.
- 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.
Qualifications
- College, university, or equivalent Bachelor's degree in Engineering or appropriate STEM field is required.
- 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.
Skills
- Strong technical expertise in machine integration, product application support, and installation quality.
- Advanced analytical capability through modeling, simulation, and structured problem-solving methods.
- Sound decision-making, customer-focused judgment, and effective resource management.
Benefits
Details not specified.
Pay
The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate’s qualifications and experience, where appropriate.
Schedule
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