# Placement Student - IT Networks

We are looking for an enthusiastic IT Network Student to join our team specializing in systems and information technology for our Corporate/Cummins Business Services Unit in Darlington. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry. This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence Summer of 2027. The expectation will be for the successful candidate to be onsite at least 3 days per week to get the best experience. n this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: Working with the Europe Network Support Team based in our Cummins Darlington office. Performing Network Admin functions Executing Switch and WIFI inventory management. Completing LAN configuration compliance management. Ensuring the completion of Project Engineering & documentation. Working on the Ekahau WIFI survey. Ensuring Problem Ticket resolution. To be successful in this role you will need the following: Studying an IT related degree with focus on Networks. A willingness to learn and receptive to feedback Some knowledge of IT Network functions Ex

- **Id**: 3825224
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/cummins-placement-student-it-networks>
- **Role**: Early Careers
- **Role family**: Early Careers
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Darlington, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T18:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T11:15:29Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1261
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Industrial Machinery, Automotive Components

## Company

- **Id**: 1758413
- **Name**: Cummins
- **Domain**: cummins.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/cummins-com>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 82
- **Open postings**: 104
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.692
- **Repost share**: 0.048
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 25
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Technologies

- **Wi-Fi** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T18:16:05Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker, Graduate Trainee); Route: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 5
- **Expected fill days**: 25
- **Reasons**: conf:5, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

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