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Combustion and Emissions Systems Engineer

Cummins

Location

Columb, IN

Type

Full-time

Posted

11/10/2026

Compensation

$79,200 - $118,800 per year

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

Job description

This entry-level position focuses on thermal and fluid sciences, specifically in combustion and emissions science. The role involves utilizing analytical and experimental approaches to enhance product performance and architecture. Participants will engage in a two-year rotation program within Product Compliance & Regulatory Affairs, gaining hands-on experience in emissions testing and data analysis. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with engineering teams to support compliance decisions and improve engineering efficiency.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline is preferred.
  • Experience with Python and/or MATLAB for data analysis, visualization, or automation.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an interest in interpreting engineering data.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Curiosity, initiative, and a desire to learn through both hands-on testing and data-driven engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate product, system, and technology problems related to thermal and fluid sciences.
  • Apply and support the improvement of engineering processes and tools.
  • Obtain input and negotiate with stakeholders to support project decisions.
  • Perform engine and vehicle emissions and OBD compliance testing.
  • Analyze engineering and compliance data to support product certification.
  • Develop data processing, visualization, and automation tools.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to build technical expertise.

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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