Application Engineer Job in Dordrecht, Netherlands

Cummins Inc. is organized into four distinct but complementary business units.

Cummins Emission Solutions develops and supplies catalytic exhaust systems and related products to the medium-and heavy-duty commercial diesel engine markets. The exhaust systems include packaging of catalytic exhaust systems, engineered after treatment components and system integration services for engine manufacturers.

Application Engineer Job Description

Cummins is a global power leader, we design, manufacture, distribute and service engines and  related technologies, including fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, emission  solutions and electrical power generation systems. We serve our customers in more than 160  countries with more than 38.000 employees worldwide. In 2008 Cummins is growing. Innovation doesn't come from machines. It comes from imaginative, creative and  knowledgeable people who take resources and turn them into leading-edge products.  Innovation comes from people like you. Just as our engines and gensets rely on a variety of  components to work as one to create power and energy, Cummins relies on its employees.

Main purpose Provide Application Engineering support and advice for internal and external customers on all aspects of Cummins’ portfolio and businesses ensuring that CMI installation / application requirements and guidelines are met, specifying appropriate equipment & materials for customized up-fit products, ensuring comprehensive project evaluations of installation and engine operation validation tests are performed.

Key responsibilities
• As part of a multi-discipline team, provide technical support to customers / stakeholders through engine installation requirements at design stage by providing information on CMI Guidelines / theory calculations / product issues.
• Understand and apply Cummins application and installation guidelines and requirements,  combined with a thorough knowledge of Cummins portfolio.
• Conduct field site installation tests using actual engine operation validation tests with the goal of obtaining full compliance of Cummins guidelines.
• Support to customers and stakeholders on all products, components, systems, installation  guidelines, cost and risk management, and product troubleshooting.
• Ensure all new product updates, tools, development in technology, literature bulletins and  installations guidelines are communicated to employees and customers, where necessary  implemented within our business operations.
• Specifying appropriate equipment and materials for customized up-fit products.
• Provide technical engineering / application support and advice for internal and external customers for all aspects of the products and business, ensuring CMI installation and application  requirements are met.
• Develop, document and issue option structures / specifications / new item parts and suppliers /  Project Bill of Materials in line with business and customer requirements striving for right first time goals, paying close attention to detail for quality, cost and delivery / supply partnerships.
• Keep abreast of product updates, tools, development in technology and installation guidelines for all relevant market sectors.
• Participate in Project Teams in cross-functional proactive and corrective action groups.
• Collaborate with the Engine Business Unit / Power Gen Business Unit / Electronics and Controls Engineering groups and Technical Functional Excellence in the Centers of Excellence on cross BU responsibility and accountability for controls validation and customer requested calibration development.
• Document & issue professional installation reports in line with Cummins Business requirements.
• Prepare and maintain job files for each project.
• Ensure documentation of project scope according Cummins established procedures.
• Ensure technical scope of project is defined before project is initiated, negotiate with stakeholders on necessary modifications.
• Keep abreast of product updates, tools, development in technology and installation guidelines for relevant market sector

Application Engineer Job Requirements

Skills and experience required
• Diesel Engine Qualification / Experience.
• Mechanical,  Electrical Engineering background or similar.
• Working knowledge of Cummins VPI and product release system.
• Able to develop and utilize Cummins Engineering Standard Work (ESW)
• Technical knowledge in diesel electric applications.
• Technical knowledge in structural mechanics.
• Experience with business operating systems.
• Subsystem and application / installation knowledge.
• Methodical and common approach to problem solving.
• Multi Project coordination with excellent written / verbal communications and project management  skills.
• Flexible / Positive & Enthusiastic Team player with a good manner & attitude with a determination  to get the job done.
• Product and component Knowledge.
• Basic electrical knowledge.
• Experience with business systems.
• ERP System.
• Cummins Product Range and Cummins installation guideline knowledge / experience.
• Good Computer skills using Company E-mail [Lotus Notes] & Microsoft Office, Word & Excel. • Facilitate Problem Solving and Prioritization Processes.

Application Engineer Application Information

For all positions National and International travel should be accounted for, depending on your position. 

Interviews will be conducted in Dutch and when necessary in English.  Cummins offers you are a rewarding position within an International company with a market competitive salary. We offer excellent development opportunities. We offer equal opportunities to females and people from other ethnicities.  Please apply with your CV and cover letter by the 'apply' button below

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