FAQs
What is the focus of the Systems Reliability Engineering internship?
The focus of the internship is on product risk, assisting with critical reliability activities within new product development to meet customer and business reliability expectations.
What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?
Applicants must be full-time enrolled students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree, with a minimum GPA of 2.5 preferred.
How long is the internship program?
The internship requires a commitment of a minimum of 10 weeks and up to a maximum of 12 weeks.
What is the salary range for this internship based on degree level?
The salary range is as follows: $3,900 - $4,800 for Bachelor's, $6,000 for Master's, and $7,300 for PhD candidates.
What degree programs are considered for this internship?
All Engineering Majors are typically considered for this internship.
Will the internship involve working with senior team members?
Yes, interns will work under the guidance of more experienced team members while engaging in problem resolution and documenting results.
What skills are beneficial for success in this role?
Beneficial skills include product problem solving, quantitative reliability analysis, effective communication, collaboration, and the ability to drive results.
Is there an opportunity for career growth after the internship?
Yes, this internship provides a pathway to start your career with Cummins, and you can subsequently join their Talent Community for future opportunities.
Does Cummins provide equal employment opportunities?
Yes, Cummins is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace.
Are there specific reliability engineering principles that interns will learn?
Yes, interns will learn principles such as Product Failure Reporting, Corrective/Preventive Actions, Reliability Test Planning, and Product Reliability Risk Management.