The Marine Application Engineer role at Cummins, Inc. in New Orleans, LA focuses on marine engineering and involves resolving integration and installation issues. The engineer will collaborate with subject matter experts and teams to ensure product selection and installation meet customer needs. This entry-level position requires strong organizational and communication skills, as well as a willingness to travel for customer visits. Candidates should have a background in engineering or a related STEM field.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or an appropriate STEM field is required.
• Post-graduate (Master's) degree may be required for select roles.
• Entry level or early career professional status is preferred.
• Relevant experience in a technical discipline area is beneficial.
• Knowledge of MS Office tools is preferred.

• Investigate and resolve integration and installation issues.
• Apply and continuously improve installation and integration processes.
• Use engineering tools and systems to support technical decisions.
• Collaborate with SMEs and VPI teams to deliver product data.
• Serve as the primary technical liaison for customers.
• Translate customer needs into functional product requirements.
• Validate prototypes and installation quality to ensure correct application.

• Employees at Cummins are often offered comprehensive benefits that support financial wellness (retirement savings/401(k) or pension options and profit-sharing), health and wellness (medical, dental, life insurance, FSAs), and professional growth through training and tuition reimbursement—sometimes including full education funding. Work-life perks commonly include paid vacation and holidays, parental leave and adoption assistance, flexible work arrangements, inclusion-focused programs, and paid volunteer time to give back to the community.