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This role supports engine and component testing by performing test setup, instrumentation installation, troubleshooting, engine handling, and data collection activities while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and engineering standards.\nThe position requires hands-on technical expertise in test cell operations, engine systems, laboratory equipment, and test methodologies to ensure accurate and reliable test results that support product development and validation objectives.\nKey Responsibilities\nTest Preparation & Execution\nPrepare test articles, fixtures, rigs, instrumentation, and associated equipment for testing activities.\nInstall instrumentation and measurement devices in accordance with engineering standards and test requirements.\nConduct and support product testing in accordance with approved test procedures, methodologies, and project plans.\nMonitor and document test execution to ensure accurate and reliable test results.\nSupport engine, subsystem, and component 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impacting test execution and data quality.\nData Collection & Reporting\nVerify equipment calibration and instrumentation readiness before testing.\nCollect, validate, and document test data in accordance with established procedures.\nPrepare test reports, records, and documentation that clearly communicate testing methods, observations, and results.\nSupport engineers and project teams by providing accurate and reliable test information.\nEnsure data integrity and adherence to quality requirements throughout the testing process.\nSafety, Quality & Continuous Improvement\nFollow all Health, Safety, Environment (HSE), Quality Management System (QMS), and laboratory procedures.\nConduct risk assessments and comply with Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) and other safety requirements.\nMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.\nParticipate in continuous improvement initiatives, including TBWS (The Cummins Way) activities.\nCollaborate effectively with project teams, engineers, technicians, and other stakeholders to improve testing processes and operational efficiency.\n Competencies\nTechnical Competencies\nProduct Functional Testing\nEngine Test Cell Operations\nTest Setup and Configuration\nTest Article Build and Instrumentation Installation\nData Acquisition and Measurement Systems\nData Reporting and Analysis\nProduct Function Test System Design\nPreventive and Predictive Maintenance\nEquipment Troubleshooting and Diagnostics\nData Quality Management\nProblem Solving and Root Cause Analysis\nBehavioral Competencies\nHealth and Safety Fundamentals\nAction Oriented\nDecision Quality\nDrives Results\nManages Complexity\nEffective Communication\nCollaboration and Teamwork\nContinuous Improvement Mindset\nAccountability and Ownership\nValues Differences\nQualifications\nRequired\nHigh School Diploma, Secondary Education Certificate, or equivalent experience in a relevant STEM-related field.\nIntermediate-level technical knowledge gained through education, 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