Project Manager – Engineering

Cummins Inc.

. Manage, develop, and implement Mechanical Engineering and power generation projects of varying complexity and size .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $113,859 - $146,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Mechanical Engineering project management, including power generation applications, resource allocation, and compliance with safety standards. Proficient in using engineering diagnosis tools and project management methodologies to enhance operational efficiency.

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Master's Degree In Mechanical EngineeringProject Resource ManagementCREO/Auto-CADSalesforceEngineering Diagnosis Tools

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Hard Skills

Mechanical EngineeringProject ManagementScope ManagementSchedule ManagementPowerGen Package CommissioningFunctional Testing7 Step Resolution ProcessFMEAEmissions CertificationSeismic Calculations

Soft Skills

Cross-Functional CollaborationTechnical CommunicationProblem Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

NFPA 110Tier 4 Source Testing

Industry Keywords

Power GenerationMechanical Engineering PrinciplesTechnical SpecificationsCustomer Site RequirementsManufacturing Operations Excellence

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage, develop, and implement Mechanical Engineering and power generation projects of varying complexity and size
Interpret technical specifications and ensure product suitability for power generation applications using mechanical, electrical, and engineering principles
Facilitate project planning sessions and establish project scope, objectives, performance goals, timelines, and milestones
Develop cross-functional schedules and track performance against goals and timelines
Create detailed resource plans covering expenses and headcount; allocate resources efficiently
Evaluate customer single-line/electrical drawings and schematics for compatibility with site conditions and generator requirements using CREO/Auto-CAD
Lead technical reviews to confirm equipment meets customer site requirements
Coordinate equipment specification adjustments
Liaise technically with customers, contractors, and internal engineering teams to clarify requirements and resolve project issues using Salesforce
Apply project planning and cross-functional knowledge to improve Manufacturing Operations Excellence
Use engineering diagnosis tools, including 7 step resolution process and FMEA, to identify equipment issues and minimize operational downtime
Coordinate PowerGen package commissioning, installation, functional testing, and safety/government compliance certifications
Research, evaluate, and direct service technicians through startup and equipment failure resolution
Coordinate seismic calculations and emissions certification applications with third-party organizations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering, or related field, and 3 years of experience as a Mechanical, Project or Thermal and Systems Engineer, or related position
Alternatively, Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering, or related field, and 5 years of experience as a Mechanical, Project or Thermal and Systems Engineer, or related position
Experience with Scope Management
Experience with schedule management tools
Project Resource Management
CREO/Auto-Cad
Coordinate equipment specification adjustments and lead the technical review process to confirm equipment meets customer site requirements
Salesforce
Cross-functional knowledge in designing and developing project plans
Engineering diagnosis tools, including 7 step resolution process and FMEA
PowerGen package commissioning plans, installation, functional testing, and safety/government compliance certifications including NFPA 110 and Tier 4 Source Testing

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote work arrangement
Relocation eligible
Equal employment opportunity