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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 with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202697.3% approval-24% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

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 and involves working closely with more experienced engineers. The main responsibilities include troubleshooting, software alterations, and supporting bench tests. The position requires on-site work with a third-shift schedule to support the assembly line.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering Technology is preferred.
  • Basic level of relevant experience in controls and automation fundamentals.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with team members.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the development and design of control systems.
  • Support and debug basic problems and change requests.
  • Prepare cost estimates and compile required cost and equipment information.
  • Investigate project problems and develop 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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