Project Management Placement Student supporting collaborative R&D and innovation projects at Cummins. Gaining tools and exposure to operate in a major global organization.
Responsibilities
Support R&T project managers in the planning and delivery of collaborative R&D projects.
Maintain and update key project management tools such as action trackers, risk registers, Gantt charts, and exploitation plans.
Contribute to continuous improvement of PM processes, document templates, and data tracking systems.
Participate in cross-functional meetings across R&T, engineering, business development, and program teams.
Assist in the coordination of external collaborations with universities, research organizations, SMEs, and industrial partners.
Support internal technology scouting to identify Cummins innovations and competencies aligned with UK and EU funding priorities.
Support external funding intelligence, monitoring sources such as Innovate UK, Horizon Europe, Clean Hydrogen Partnership, and the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) for new opportunities.
Requirements
Working towards a degree in Business/Engineering/Project Management, or a related discipline.
Excellent communication skills to collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders on a global basis, using project management skills to aid with this.
Strong data analysis skills including the use of Microsoft packages.
Experience using SharePoint and Teams for document management and collaboration.
Ability to analyze and synthesize information from diverse sources (funding databases, web searches, partner profiles).
Proactive and self-driven approach with good attention to detail.
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