Electronic Systems Engineer, Software

Cummins Inc.

Columbus, INFresher49m agovia LinkedInH-1B sponsor · 35 entry-level filings

Key Responsibilities

  • Mitigate failure modes by identifying critical interfaces, functions, interactions, and risks to improve long‑term product robustness.
  • Model and analyze system, subsystem, and component behavior to predict performance and guide architecture.
  • Develop holistic product platforms, evaluate architectural trade‑offs, and maintain traceable plans that align future products with market needs.
  • Build and verify software using strong engineering principles, ensuring updates are reliable, maintainable, and aligned with product requirements.
  • Create and manage validation plans, assess risk, interpret analytical and physical test results, and recommend solutions that ensure requirement compliance.
  • Translate stakeholder needs into verifiable requirements, manage lifecycle changes, and maintain linkages that keep teams aligned and designs on track.
  • Analyze interactions across the system to predict behavior, refine designs, and drive modifications that deliver the intended product effects.
  • Partner across functions, communicate effectively, apply statistical methods, solve problems with rigor, and document insights.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Ability to investigate software issues, understand causal mechanisms, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Proficiency in using coding, compiling, static analysis, integration tools, and HIL environments for software builds.
  • Application of systems knowledge for decision-making in requirements, architecture, design, and testing.
  • Effective communication and teamwork for gathering input and coordinating with teams.
  • Ability to execute established development processes independently.
  • Embedded microcontroller software development.
  • CAN, CAN-FD, and J1939 message interpretation and analysis.
  • Software programming in C.
  • Ability to read and interpret Matlab Simulink models and their generated code.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or appropriate STEM field.
  • Post-graduate (Master's) degree relevant to this discipline area may be required for select roles.
  • This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
  • Entry level/Early career professional.
  • Preferred candidates have relevant experience working in either a temporary student employment environment (intern, co-op, or other extracurricular team activities) or as an early career professional in a relevant technical discipline area.
  • Knowledge of MS Office tools is also preferred.

H-1B sponsor

Cummins filed 35 entry-level H-1B applications for new hires (Oct 2025 - Jun 2026, Department of Labor).

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