Instrumentation Technician - Brakes - Product Functional Testing

Cwmbran Source: WhatJobs
£32,000–£46,000

We are looking for a talented Product Functional Test Instrumentation Technician to join our Cummins Drivetrain and Braking Systems (CDBS) organisation in Cwmbran, Wales, UK, supporting product functional testing through high-quality instrumentation and test system expertise.

Shift pattern is currently mornings, with the potential to expand to a mix of morning and afternoon shifts in line with business needs.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

  • Keep product testing running smoothly by installing, calibrating, and maintaining instrumentation systems.
  • Ensure reliable and repeatable test data by setting up and supporting effective data acquisition systems.
  • Support successful product testing by building and instrumenting test articles to defined requirements.
  • Reduce downtime by troubleshooting and resolving instrumentation and test system issues efficiently.
  • Strengthen test capability by supporting the introduction of new equipment and technologies.
  • Maintain safe, compliant, and well-organised test environments, rigs, and equipment.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement through problem solving, quality procedures, and improvement projects.
  • Support team capability by collaborating with engineers, technicians, suppliers, and apprentices.

To be successful in this role, you will need the following:

  • Hands-on experience with instrumentation, calibration, and data acquisition in a test or laboratory environment.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and instrumentation systems.
  • A methodical and safety-focused approach when working with complex test setups and equipment.
  • Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.

Education/Experience

  • A high school diploma or equivalent experience in a relevant STEM field.
  • Completion of an apprenticeship in a related field, such as electrical, mechanical, or maintenance engineering, with a focus on hydraulics and pneumatics, would be beneficial.
  • Significant practical experience gained through education, training, or on-the-job learning in instrumentation or testing environments.
  • A relevant technical qualification or associate degree is advantageous.

Benefits

  • The compensation for this role is aligned with a local bargained or unionised agreement.

This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Job Engineering

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Technician

ReqID

Relocation Package No

100% On-Site Yes

Due to the operational nature and specific job duties of this role, work is required to be completed 100% in person/On-site.

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