Materials Engineer - Full-Time Entry-Level

Are you a recent graduate looking to jumpstart your career in materials engineering? Look no further! Cummins is seeking a motivated and passionate Materials Engineer to join our team full-time. As a global leader in the design and manufacturing of diesel engines, we are committed to creating innovative and sustainable solutions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, develop your skills, and make a positive impact on our company. If you have a strong foundation in materials science and a drive for continuous learning, we want to hear from you. Join us at Cummins and be a part of shaping the future of engineering.

1. Conduct research and analysis on materials properties to support product development and improvement efforts.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement materials solutions that meet design and performance requirements.
3. Develop and execute testing plans to evaluate materials performance and reliability.
4. Utilize knowledge of materials science and engineering principles to troubleshoot and solve technical challenges.
5. Stay current on industry trends and advancements in materials technology to continuously improve processes and products.
6. Participate in design reviews and provide recommendations for material selection and usage.
7. Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards for materials used in product development.
8. Document findings and communicate results to project teams and leadership.
9. Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to source new materials and components.
10. Mentor and train junior engineers and interns in materials engineering principles and practices.
11. Work with cross-functional teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and implement value engineering initiatives.
12. Collaborate with manufacturing teams to optimize material usage and processes for improved efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
13. Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying and implementing process improvements related to materials engineering.
14. Actively contribute to the development and execution of company-wide sustainability initiatives.
15. Represent Cummins at industry conferences and events to showcase our materials engineering capabilities and innovations.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Materials Engineer - Full-Time Entry-Level in Columbus, IN, USA is $62,000 - $75,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company and industry the engineer is working in, as well as their level of experience and education. Some materials engineers can earn salaries upwards of $100,000 per year with several years of experience and advanced education.

Cummins, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, sale and service of diesel and natural gas engines and related technologies, including fuel systems, controls, air handing, filtration, emission, solutions and electrical power generation systems. It operates through the following segments: Engine, Distribution, Components, and Power Generation segments.