Customer Engineering Product Specialist

Job-:
Engineering

Location:

Minneapolis, MN, United States Workplace:
On-site with Flexibility

Schedule:

Full time, On-site with Flexibility Posted:
Closes:
Affiliated to Bargaining Unit/Trade Union:
No

Pay Range:  -  USD ANNUAL Relocation Eligible?:
Yes Allowable Work Locations: AL,AZ,CA,CO,DE,FL,GA,IA,,IL,IN,KS,KY,MA,ME,MI,MN,MO,MT,NC,ND,NE,NH,NJ,NM,NY,OH,OK,OR,PA,RI,SC,SD,TN,TX,UT,VA,WA,WV,WI,WYDoes the role require work to be done 100% onsite due to its operational nature?:
No

We are looking for a talented Customer Engineering Product Specialist to join our Cummins Inc. team in Shoreview, MN.The Project Engineer – Technical Specialist serves as a senior technical leader within the Integrated Power Solutions (IPS) organization. In this role, you will develop advanced power system solutions that integrate Cummins technologies—including the Digital Master Control (DMC) and Microgrid Control (MGC) platforms—with low‑ and medium‑voltage switch gear, protective relays, transfer switches, and a wide range of power generation and energy storage assets.

These solutions incorporate diesel and natural gas generator sets, battery energy storage systems (BESS), solar generation, fuel cells, and utility interconnections to support mission‑critical and emerging energy applications across multiple market segments.

The successful candidate will leverage customer specifications, power distribution expertise, and protection system knowledge to design and deliver reliable, high‑performance power systems. As the technical lead for complex projects, this role provides direction and guidance to software and hardware engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring solutions meet customer requirements and align with Cummins’ engineering and quality  this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

Lead technical integration efforts that ensure Cummins products perform optimally within OEM applications.

Translate customer needs into actionable product requirements that guide design and development decisions.

Strengthen customer relationships by serving as the primary technical liaison throughout product development cycles.

Drive installation quality by validating prototype performance and ensuring compliance with Cummins standards.

Apply advanced analytical tools to optimize product and system performance across diverse applications.

Influence product selection and system configuration decisions that enhance reliability, cost efficiency, and machine performance.

Resolve complex installation and application issues through data‑driven problem solving and cross‑functional collaboration.

Mentor and guide less experienced engineers to elevate technical capability across the team.

Qualifications Additional Responsibilities & Preferred Key

Competencies:

Ability to lead technical design and integration of power generation, distribution, and microgrid control systems, including DMC, MGC, switch gear, transfer switches, BESS, solar, fuel cells, and utility interconnections.

Strong capability in interpreting and supervising the design of engineering documentation, including one‑line diagrams, schematics, riser diagrams, and system layouts using AutoCAD Electrical.

Proficiency in power system protection, relaying principles, and evaluating system operating sequences to ensure reliability, safety, and selectivity.

Familiarity with industrial control & networking hardware and communication protocols such as Modbus RTU/TCP, Ethernet IP, IEC
61850, and OPC UA, with preferred experience supporting managed switch configuration.

Collaborative mindset with the ability to partner across engineering, manufacturing, commissioning, service, and customer teams to deliver solutions aligned with business objectives.

Demonstrated…