Test Technology IT Senior Engineer
— Darlington, United Kingdom38040.03 – 38040.03 GBP
Darlington, United KingdomFull-timeSeniorCummins Inc.
Description (EN)
**DESCRIPTION**
We are looking for a talented Test Technology IT Senior Engineer to join our team specialising in Test Engineering for our Darlington Technical Operations (DTO) in Darlington, United Kingdom.
**This is a permanent onsite role with flexible hours 8.30am to 4.30pm - 9.00am to 5.00pm**
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
+ Act as a key technical partner to test engineers and test operatives, ensuring test IT and controls issues in engine and Powertrain facilities are resolved quickly and effectively.
+ Keep test cells running reliably by diagnosing and resolving issues across AVL engine and Powertrain test system setups, including software, hardware, and test sequences.
+ Improve test efficiency and data integrity by methodically identifying symptoms, defining clear problem statements, and driving robust root-cause solutions.
+ Ensure high-quality, trusted test data by operating, calibrating, and maintaining instrumentation and data acquisition systems to approved standards.
+ Design, develop, and document data acquisition and test systems that meet evolving test requirements and customer needs.
+ Support safe, compliant testing by interpreting test plans, configuring test setups correctly, and adhering to health, safety, and quality procedures.
+ Strengthen cross-functional collaboration by clearly communicating technical information to engineers, operatives, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
+ Contribute to continuous improvement by leading or participating in improvement projects, mentoring others, and adapting to changing test and business needs.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
To be successful in this role, you will need the following:
+ Strong hands-on experience with AVL engine and/or Powertrain test systems, including troubleshooting of test sequences, instrumentation, and hardware.
+ A solid understanding of how test cell software, controls, and hardware interfaces communicate, with working knowledge of networking concepts such as CAN.
+ A structured, analytical approach to problem solving, with the ability to manage complex information and make sound technical decisions.
+ Clear and adaptable communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across diverse teams and audiences.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
Education/Experience:
+ High school diploma, certificate of completion of secondary education, or equivalent experience in a relevant STEM field is required.
+ Significant relevant work experience or specialised skills gained through education, training, or on-the-job experience in instrumentation, test systems, or data acquisition environments.
Benefits include:
Healthcare cash plan / Pension / 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
_This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations._
_The compensation for this role is aligned with a local bargained or unionised agreement._
**Job** Engineering
**Organization** Cummins Inc.
**Role Category** On-site with Flexibility
**Job Type** Office
**ReqID** 2425933
**Relocation Package** No
**100% On-Site** No
We are looking for a talented Test Technology IT Senior Engineer to join our team specialising in Test Engineering for our Darlington Technical Operations (DTO) in Darlington, United Kingdom.
**This is a permanent onsite role with flexible hours 8.30am to 4.30pm - 9.00am to 5.00pm**
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
+ Act as a key technical partner to test engineers and test operatives, ensuring test IT and controls issues in engine and Powertrain facilities are resolved quickly and effectively.
+ Keep test cells running reliably by diagnosing and resolving issues across AVL engine and Powertrain test system setups, including software, hardware, and test sequences.
+ Improve test efficiency and data integrity by methodically identifying symptoms, defining clear problem statements, and driving robust root-cause solutions.
+ Ensure high-quality, trusted test data by operating, calibrating, and maintaining instrumentation and data acquisition systems to approved standards.
+ Design, develop, and document data acquisition and test systems that meet evolving test requirements and customer needs.
+ Support safe, compliant testing by interpreting test plans, configuring test setups correctly, and adhering to health, safety, and quality procedures.
+ Strengthen cross-functional collaboration by clearly communicating technical information to engineers, operatives, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
+ Contribute to continuous improvement by leading or participating in improvement projects, mentoring others, and adapting to changing test and business needs.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
To be successful in this role, you will need the following:
+ Strong hands-on experience with AVL engine and/or Powertrain test systems, including troubleshooting of test sequences, instrumentation, and hardware.
+ A solid understanding of how test cell software, controls, and hardware interfaces communicate, with working knowledge of networking concepts such as CAN.
+ A structured, analytical approach to problem solving, with the ability to manage complex information and make sound technical decisions.
+ Clear and adaptable communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across diverse teams and audiences.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
Education/Experience:
+ High school diploma, certificate of completion of secondary education, or equivalent experience in a relevant STEM field is required.
+ Significant relevant work experience or specialised skills gained through education, training, or on-the-job experience in instrumentation, test systems, or data acquisition environments.
Benefits include:
Healthcare cash plan / Pension / 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
_This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations._
_The compensation for this role is aligned with a local bargained or unionised agreement._
**Job** Engineering
**Organization** Cummins Inc.
**Role Category** On-site with Flexibility
**Job Type** Office
**ReqID** 2425933
**Relocation Package** No
**100% On-Site** No
Published 9 days ago