Cummins Placement Scheme

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Key Responsibilities

At Cummins Power Generation we recognise that having experience of the working world during your university degree provides a key insight to the practical application of your learning. We run an exciting 12 month placement where you are given an opportunity to work in a role and on real projects, making a difference in both your team and the company as a whole.

You will constantly be facing new challenges, given new opportunities, be involved in Six Sigma projects and required to learn new skills. Cummins provides great opportunities for really talented people who are prepared to face them head on. Once you become a part of Cummins Power Generation, the emphasis you place on commitment and dedication to your career aspirations plus your people skills, combined with a natural communication style are the attributes that will determine the speed with which your progress.

Role Specific Responsibilities

A wide range of Placement positions are available among others in Global Engineering, Service Engineering, Marketing, Human Resources, Business administration, Project Management, Finance, Sales, Information Technology.

Training Provided

• Cummins standard training for new employees and Formal Business Skills Training (eg MS Office, Lotus notes).
• On the job training will be provided in terms of systems methodologies, systems analysis and development. (May include IT Project Management, Oracle database design & development, use of PL/SQL & SQL, ITIL, SDLC).
• Basic training will be provided in 6 Sigma methodologies, with an opportunity to participate in 6 Sigma projects.
• Opportunity for delivering presentations, with presentation skills being one of the key components of the student training programme.
• The opportunity to develop your skills both personally and professionally through regular reviews with your line manager, identifying and supporting any areas which require further development.

Skills & Experience Required

• Ability to learn, analyse, and understand business and technical processes
• Engineering, Business Studies/Management, Sales/Marketing or any IT/business related degree
• Must be a team player with ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects at one time
• General IT proficiency and understanding
• Problem solving

How to apply

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