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Controls Engineer

Cummins

Location

Columb, IN

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/18/2026

Compensation

$67,200 - $100,800 per year

Undergraduate Entry-Level
H-1B FY202697.3% approval-24% YoY
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Job description

This entry-level position focuses on assisting with the development and design of control systems, equipment, and machinery. The role is part of the Controls Engineering team, which supports the implementation and ongoing support of autonomous delivery robots across the plant. The candidate will work closely with more experienced engineers to investigate project requirements and develop solutions. This position requires on-site work with flexibility, expected to be on-site five days a week.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering Technology is preferred.
  • Basic level of relevant experience is required.
  • Candidates must be within two years of completing their highest level of degree from an accredited U.S. college/university.
  • F-1 visa students must have approved Curricular Practical Training (CPT) or Occupational Practical Training (OPT) before their assignment begins.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the development and design of control systems.
  • Support the implementation of bench tests and alter software and equipment as needed.
  • Compile cost estimates and draft appropriation requests.
  • Investigate project problems and requirements, developing plans for solutions.
  • May be responsible for the installation and technical support of PLC-based hardware and software.

Benefits

  • 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.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Cummins Inc

As of Jul 17, 2026

Initial approvals

130

FY2026

Approval rate

97.3%

FY2026

LCA certified

351

FY2026

Entry-level share

3.4%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-24%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-56%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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