
Placement Student – Battery Electrical Engineer
Cummins Inc.
internship
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Milton Keynes • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Entry Level
Tech Stack
Assembly
About the role
- Participate within the product development team alongside mechanical, electrical & thermal engineers with particular focus on product design.
- Develop an understanding of fundamental structural design, product development cycle & designing in context.
- Opportunity to design components using CAD systems, to meet technical requirements in context with a focus on low-cost, design for manufacture & assembly.
- Responsible to document design principles across a wide range of commodities & co-ordinate some basic investigation on those designs (vibration, crash, thermal loading, mechanical shock).
- The role also provides the opportunity for getting an insight into the product design and development of the exciting and fast-paced battery electric industry.
- They will have first-hand experience of concept through to detail design and work on proactively identifying potential failure modes via engineering toolsets (such as DFMEA’s, DVP&R’s, 8D & Fault-tree investigation) and determining how these can be mitigated through optimal design.
Requirements
- Studying a STEM degree, preferably studying for a technical degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Automotive or Design Engineering.
- Keen interest in electrification and Li-ion batteries.
- Basic understanding of Electrical Architecture Calculation (LV and HV system), Electronic component HW design (Resistor, IC Chip, Filters, etc) and Automotive Electrical working principle.
- Able to effectively present complex ideas and has an eye to detail and good communicate to cascading information.
Benefits
- Committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- Equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of status.
- Accessible recruitment process for individuals with health conditions or disabilities.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
CAD systemsstructural designElectrical Architecture CalculationElectronic component HW designDFMEADVP&R8DFault-tree investigationdesign for manufacturedesign for assembly
Soft skills
effective presentationattention to detailcommunication