Thermal & Fluid Systems Simulation Engineer - Entry-Level Full-Time Positions

Cummins

4.3

(41)

Columbus, IN

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    Position summary

    ct, including test, design, and analysis.

    • Be exposed to multiple phases of the development cycle such as exploratory work or engine development close to production launch.

    • Utilize engine models to size and optimize engine components, including turbochargers, valve train, power cylinder, intake and exhaust manifold, intake, and exhaust throttles etc., to meet engine performance requirements.

    • Collaborate with testing and validation engineers to develop validation test plans for engine systems and subsystems to meet performance requirements.

    • Work closely with controls engineers to assist the development of accurate control strategies for aftertreatment thermal management and powertrain.

    • Leverage tools for data analysis and enhancing modelling capabilities.

    • Analyze engine performance and derive key conclusions from simulation results.

    • Present modelling results explaining the assumptions, boundary conditions, parameters, and conclusions related to the model.

    • Support the delivery of training on a simulation tool or process.

    • Perform optimization to quantify the effect of design levers on engine performance.

    • Apply the principles of fluid dynamics and heat transfer.

    • Apply the principles of thermodynamics and energy conversion.

    You will make an impact by:

    • Developing and validating physics-based models of the engine systems

    • Contributing to the development of the engine system architecture for different applications, from concept stage to optimal design

    • Assisting Hardware/Software/Model in the Loop teams on integrating the predictive engine plant models into closed-loop, system-level models for Engine Control Unit (ECU) controls development and validation

    • Implementing modeling best practices to accelerate model development process and improve the quality and fidelity of engine models.

    • Working efficiently within a multidisciplinary and fast-paced environment

    • Troubleshooting a modeling problem and documenting the troubleshooting process

    Using tools related to thermal and fluid sciences such as:

    • GT-Suite (engine cycle simulation)

    • MATLAB/Simulink

    • modeFRONTIER (system optimization & automation)

    • AVL-Concerto (data processing)

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    To be successful in this role you will need:

    • A College, University or equivalent Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or appropriate STEM field

    • A postgraduate (Master's or PhD) degree may be required for select Thermal & Fluid Systems Simulation Engineer roles.

    • Good communication skills along with strengths in logic, planning and decision making.

    • Good analytical, experimental and project management skills

    • Experience using Microsoft Office tools or equivalents, especially Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Degree Programs Considered: Bachelor's, Master's, PhD

    Major Programs Typically Considered: All Engineering Majors

    2024 Salary Ranges by Degree Level:

    • Bachelor's - $64,800 - $97,200

    • Master's - $76,000 - $114,000

    • PhD - $84,800 - $127,200

    Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate's qualifications and experience, where appropriate.

    Cummins Full Time Requirements:

    • College, university or equivalent technical experience required

    • Minimum 2.5 GPA or above required

    • Must be able to complete 40 hours per week

    • 0-2 years in a position/internship relating to your field of study preferred

    Compensation and Benefits

    Base salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.

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    Job Engineering

    Organization Cummins Inc.

    Role Category Hybrid

    Job Type Exempt - Entry Level

    Min Salary $64800

    Max Salary $97200

    ReqID 2404698

    Relocation Package Yes

    Cummins and E-Verify

    At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates the right to work using E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Visit http://EEOC.gov to know your rights on workplace discrimination.

    Why you should apply for a job to Cummins:

  • 4.3/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.8/5 in supportive management
  • 83% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% would recommend this company to other women
  • 97% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Annual merit and profit sharing based on individual and company performance.
  • More than 150 employee resource groups (ERGs) worldwide provide opportunities for leadership training and professional development.
  • 55% of Cummins’ Executive Team, made up of leaders guiding company strategy, is made up of women.