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School To Work - Intern - Software Validation - Electrification and Controls

Cummins Inc.

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Aug 20, 2025
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Cummins Inc. is looking for a Software Validation - Electrification and Controls engineer to drive the validation of application and base software for electrified systems, ensuring electric powertrain, shift systems, and inverters meet performance and safety standards.

Requirements

  • Experience in software development and validation using languages like C++, Python, Java, or CAPL to build and test embedded systems effectively.
  • Work with tools like MATLAB, Simulink, Stateflow, and Simscape to design and simulate control systems for electric vehicle applications.
  • Understand and apply automotive communication protocols such as CAN and LIN, which are essential for diagnostics and system integration.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues both on the test bench and in-vehicle environments.
  • Create software requirements and test specifications, including functional and diagnostic testing for embedded automotive software.
  • Hands-on with tools like Plecs, CANalyzer, CANoe, vTESTstudio, Plexim, Polarion, and GitHub, and gain experience with HIL systems for real-time testing.
  • Understand and apply industry standards like ASPICE, CMMI, ISO 26262 (Functional Safety), and AUTOSAR to ensure compliance and high-quality software development.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the validation of application and base software for electrified systems—ensuring electric powertrain, shift systems, and inverters meet performance and safety standards.
  • Create and execute comprehensive validation plans, including high-level and detailed test cases, to guarantee software quality and reliability.
  • Develop and maintain automated validation frameworks, increasing efficiency and consistency in software testing.
  • Define test cases for fault management, diagnostics, and performance/timing of embedded software—critical for robust system behavior.
  • Ensure software meets ISO-26262 Functional Safety standards and follows ASPICE processes, contributing to safe and compliant vehicle systems.
  • Specify, build, and maintain HIL equipment, and perform MIL/SIL/HIL testing to validate software and plant models under real-world conditions.
  • Generate and present software quality metrics, providing clear insights into validation outcomes and supporting data-driven decision-making.

Other

  • Working closely with system controls and software engineers, you'll help bring innovative products from concept to production with seamless integration.
  • Pursuing Bachelor’s degree or Graduate’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Embedded Systems, Mechanical Engineering, or related
  • Must carry a minimum of 12 credit hours during the Fall and Spring semesters.
  • Must have a minimum of 2.5 GPA.
  • This is a School To Work (STW) opportunity, allowing for up to 19 hours per week during the Fall and Winter semesters (September 2025 – May 2026), with the potential to transition into a full-time 40-hour Co-Op during Summer 2026.