Placement Student - Design and Development Engineer
Join to apply for the Placement Student - Design and Development Engineer role at targetjobs UK. This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence Summer 2026. The position is 100% on‑site and located in Cwmbran, Wales, UK.
In this role, you will make an impact through hands‑on learning on live projects under the supervision of an experienced engineer. You will gain exposure to detailed design, tolerance layout creation, testing of physical components, simulation techniques, and an individual project aimed at developing specific skills.
Responsibilities
* Work on live projects, gaining real‑world exposure.
* Engage in detailed design of components to industry standards.
* Create construction or tolerance layouts and conduct thorough testing of physical components for performance and reliability.
* Use simulation techniques and software to predict and enhance performance.
* Undertake an individual project focused on developing specific skills and knowledge.
* Develop a comprehensive understanding of engineering practices and principles.
Qualifications
* Currently studying for an accredited engineering degree, preferably Mechanical Engineering or transferable.
* Interest in working in a global corporation and adaptability to a changing environment.
* Capable of independent working and teamwork as required.
* Desire to work in an automotive organization with keen interest in the automotive industry.
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.
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