About this role
Job Summary:
Leads and coordinates engineering functional technology needs, may lead a team of associates that supports engineering information systems and end users.
Operates, calibrates, installs, programs, repairs, designs, and fabricates instrumentation and data acquisition systems.
Designs, develops, and documents new data acquisition systems; serves as expert in hardware and software systems; coordinates and sets up tests;
troubleshoots problems.
Schedules and prioritizes projects in order to produce optimal results; schedules work by interfacing with customers both internal and external as well as support
groups within the company.
Specifies, purchases, and maintains equipment; fabricates prototypes; designs and executes field tests.
Uses a number of general tools including but not limited to digital multimeter, soldering iron, function generator, and frequency generator.
Reads and interprets electrical wiring diagrams.
Communicates (oral and written) technical information to a diverse customer base.
Participates in the maintenance of quality procedures.
Develops and conducts training programs; provides counseling, mentoring, and coaching.
Serves as company representatives in various capacities to customers, suppliers, and outside agencies.
Interacts effectively with employees throughout the company.
Demonstrates adaptability and responsiveness to changing work needs and willingness to undertake new tasks as they become evident; initiates, develops,
Leads, and participates in improvement projects.
Manages own work and adjusts work priorities in order to meet the demands; participates in self and team audits and associated
corrective action; plans and engages in continuous learning in order to be prepared for changing work demands.
Performs other duties as required.
Key Responsibilities:
Develops, updates and administers department databases, wikis, websites, systems, security status and technical libraries; assists with the migration from one technology platform to another technology platform; participates in the engineering application certification process. Monitors and audits function-related activities. Aligns engineering department training and communication process; defines and maintains workstations used specifically for the technologies administered. Provides engineering support and administration expertise for databases, technologies, web sites and technical libraries; ability to troubleshoot engineering system functionality and interfaces; participates in the development of technologies, websites, wikis or databases, develop web and wiki pages. Ensures installation, set-up and technical support for new and existing systems; provides global support for data maintenance; manages global data and supports systems. Coordinates related financial activities such as tracking charges and charge backs; interfaces with financial systems; analyzes, compares, and reports related financial data. Initiates, develops, leads improvement processes; actively participates in self- and team audits and resulting process improvements. Develops and conducts training programs. Understands the structure of the organization and maintains a strong network across departments; draws on network to answer questions, solve problems, and successfully execute responsibilities. Performs other duties as required.
Supports and troubleshoots engineering test operations/measurement in multiple locations.
Manages schedules and organizes tests and issues; facilitates the prioritization process for testing. Works with engineers to develop measurement techniques; designs more effective measurement methods and data acquisition processes and equipment; develops and executes measurement plans; leads the troubleshooting process; verifies proposed solutions; designs and procures fixtures for special tests; creates software needed for special applications; documents hardware test measurements and test summaries.
Provides support to resolve test issues; leads the test/measurement and issue resolution process; may lead the development and execution of customer/supplier agreements with engineers.
Performs data analysis and documents in Technical Reports; presents test findings.
Provides technical support for customers worldwide.
Understands and applies appropriate Company and department rules and guidelines to work and to systems; participates in the maintenance of quality procedures.
Develops and conducts training programs; provides counseling, mentoring, and coaching.
Serves as company representatives in various capacities to customers, suppliers, and outside agencies. Interacts effectively with all of employees throughout the company.
Exercises independent decision-making and initiative in determining what needs to be done and planning and implementing the needed activities; performs problem solving, creative technical and analytical work, budget management, and hands-on applications; coordinates programs including planning, scheduling, ordering, and tracking.
Demonstrates adaptability and responsiveness to changing work needs and willingness to undertake new tasks as they become evident; initiates, develops, leads, and participates in improvement projects. Knows and complies with all safety policies and procedures.
Demonstrates confidentiality as required.
Shares work with exempt and other OCU employees as required.
Manages own work and maintain a flexible schedule in order to meet the demands of priority work; participates in self- and team-audits and associated corrective action; plans and engages in continuous learning in order to be prepared for changing work demands.
Travels as required by the position.
Performs other miscellaneous duties, as required, to get the job done.
Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.
Other facts
About Cummins
At Cummins, we empower everyone to grow their careers through meaningful work, building inclusive and equitable teams, coaching, development and opportunities to make a difference. Across our entire organization, you'll find engineers, developers, and technicians who are innovating, designing, testing, and building. You'll also find accountants, marketers, as well as manufacturing, quality and supply chain specialists who are working with technology that's just as innovative and advanced.
From your first day at Cummins, we’re focused on understanding your talents, current skills and future goals – and creating a plan to get you there. Your journey begins with planning your development and connecting to diverse experiences designed to spur innovation. From our internships to our senior leadership roles, we attract, hire and reward the best and brightest from around the world and look to them for new ideas and fresh perspectives. Learn more about #LifeAtCummins at cummins.com/careers.
What you'll do
- The role involves leading engineering functional technology needs, coordinating projects, and providing technical support for data acquisition systems. It also includes developing training programs and managing schedules for testing and measurement operations.
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