**DESCRIPTION** We are looking for a talented **Materials Science Engineer** to join our team specializing in **Engineering** for our **CES ENGD Comp Testing Team** in **Marktheidenfeld, Bayern, Germany.** **In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways** : + Enhancing Material Understanding: By conducting tasks in material characterization, selection, and failure analysis, you'll deepen the team's knowledge of materials. + Ensuring Lab Efficiency: Providing maintenance support will keep the lab running smoothly and efficiently. + Facilitating Accurate Measurements: Supporting specific laboratory measurements and equipment maintenance will ensure precise and reliable data. + Promoting Safety: Offering Material Lab related support on HSE topics will help maintain a safe working environment. + Contributing to Best Practices: Collaborating in the creation of FEP documents will standardize and improve lab practices. + Supporting Development and Production: Providing consultation on development and production topics will drive innovation and efficiency. + Improving Communication: Communicating with suppliers and other stakeholders will streamline processes and enhance collaboration. + Leveraging Expertise: Utilizing your knowledge in metallurgical testing techniques and microstructure analysis will provide valuable insights and recommendations. **RESPONSIBILITIES** **To be successful in this role you will need the following:** + Strong Bilingual Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate with customers and requesters in both German and English. + Proficiency in Metallographic Sample Preparation: Skills in cutting, embedding, grinding/polishing, and etching samples as needed. + Expertise in Lab Equipment and Analysis Methods: Experience with established analysis methods and lab equipment such as FTIR, SEM/EDX, digital microscopes, hardness testers, and sample preparation tools. + Report Writing Skills: Ability to create comprehensive summary reports that include assessments and recommendations. **QUALIFICATIONS** **Education/ Experience:** + College, university, or equivalent Bachelor's degree in Engineering or appropriate STEM field is required. + Post-graduate (Master's) degree relevant to this discipline area may be required for select roles. + Knowledge of MS Office tools is also preferred. **Job** Engineering **Organization** Cummins Inc. **Role Category** Hybrid **Job Type** Exempt - Experienced **ReqID** 2407824 **Relocation Package** No