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Thermal and Fluid Sciences Engineering Co-Op Positions

Cummins

Location

Columb, IN

Type

Internship

Posted

9/25/2026

Compensation

Bachelor's: $3,900 - $5,000 | Master's: $6,000 | PhD: $7,300

Undergraduate Internship
Master's Internship
H-1B FY202697.3% approval-24% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

This role involves analyzing products through simulation and physical testing to develop optimized solutions for various power systems, including IC engines and electric systems. The team focuses on applying knowledge of fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and thermodynamics to meet customer and regulatory requirements. Positions available include engineers specializing in combustion, aftertreatment integration, and computational fluid dynamics. The work aims to drive the development of environmentally friendly and competitive products.

Requirements

  • Must be a full-time enrolled student pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree at an accredited U.S. college/university.
  • Minimum GPA of 2.5 or above preferred.
  • Must be able to complete a minimum of 4 to 12 months commitment.
  • Must be able to complete 40 hours per week.
  • Must currently reside within the continental U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate product, system, and technology problems and recommend actions for resolution or optimization.
  • Use understanding of fundamental physics to analyze causal mechanisms and assist with documented problem resolutions.
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders and colleagues to support project advancement.
  • Participate in problem resolution for complex components and systems with a high degree of technical complexity.
  • Utilize tools related to thermal and fluid sciences for analysis and modeling.

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 Aug 23, 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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