What it is, where the jobs are, what it hires for and pays, and the open jobs today.
By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 09/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
Cummins Inc. is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and distributes diesel engines, electric vehicle components, and power generation products. Cummins also services engines and related equipment, including fuel systems, air handling systems controls, filtration, emission control, electrical power generation systems, and engine control units.
| Fact ⇅ | Value ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Columbus |
| Founded | 1919 |
| Industry | manufacture of machinery and equipment |
| Website | cummins.com |
Cummins is hiring in 16 states and 22 cities. These are the places with the most openings, which tell you where its work really happens.
| City ⇅ | State ⇅ | Open jobs ⇅ | Share ⇅ | Note ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso | Texas | 22 | 18% | |
| Memphis | Tennessee | 18 | 15% | |
| New Orleans | Louisiana | 15 | 12% | |
| Indianapolis | Indiana | 6 | 5% | |
| Portland | Oregon | 6 | 5% | |
| Dallas | Texas | 3 | 2% | |
| Charlotte | North Carolina | 3 | 2% | |
| Seattle | Washington | 3 | 2% | |
| San Antonio | Texas | 2 | 2% | |
| Denver | Colorado | 1 | 1% | |
| Austin | Texas | 1 | 1% | |
| Jacksonville | Florida | 1 | 1% |
The mix of roles shows what Cummins needs right now. Pay is the median of the ranges the employer itself published in its ads (only roles with at least two published ranges).
| Role family ⇅ | Open jobs ⇅ | Typical posted range (median low – median high, yearly) ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Technician / Trades / Driver | 54 | not published |
| Other roles | 26 | not published |
| Administrative / Assistant | 7 | not published |
| Financial analyst / Banking / Investments | 5 | not published |
| Operations / Supply chain / Logistics | 4 | not published |
| Project / Program manager | 4 | not published |
| Sales / Business development | 4 | not published |
| Mechanical / Manufacturing engineer | 3 | not published |
| Electrical / Hardware engineer | 3 | not published |
| Recruiter / HR | 2 | not published |
| Customer support / Success | 2 | not published |
| Accountant / Auditor / Tax | 2 | not published |
| Title ⇅ | Open jobs ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Power Generation Field Service Technician | 29 |
| Field Service Power Generation Technician | 7 |
| Diesel Technician | 5 |
| Field Service Diesel Technician | 5 |
| Talent Advisor | 3 |
| Project Manager | 3 |
| Operador Nivel I | 3 |
| Electrical Qualification Agent | 3 |
| Tecnico C Mina | 2 |
| Tecnico de Mantenimiento III | 2 |
| Key Account Manager | 2 |
| Accounts Payable Associate | 2 |
| Tecnico Herramentista I | 2 |
| In-Shop Diesel Technician | 1 |
| Talent Acquisition Reporting Specialist | 1 |
None of the 124 open listings publishes a pay range, so we do not state one.
Cummins states a seniority level in 124 of 124 listings: Mid Level 105, Senior Level 18, Internship 1.
33 of 124 listings (27%) mention a remote or flexible location.
We counted how often Cummins's own 124 ads (those with a full description) state each requirement. This shows the filters the ads apply before anyone reads a resume. We have no data on why candidates are rejected after applying, and we do not guess.
Years of experience. 28 of 124 ads (23%) state a number of years. The median is 5 years; 82% ask for 5 or more and 36% for 10 or more.
| Requirement ⇅ | Ads that state it ⇅ | Share of ads ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| 'or equivalent experience' accepted | 35 | 28% |
| High school diploma or GED | 11 | 9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 10 | 8% |
| Master's degree | 10 | 8% |
| Requirement ⇅ | Ads that state it ⇅ | Share of ads ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. citizenship mentioned | 73 | 59% |
| Work authorization required | 72 | 58% |
| U.S. person / export-control (ITAR, EAR) rules | 48 | 39% |
| Background check or drug test | 10 | 8% |
| Requirement ⇅ | Ads that state it ⇅ | Share of ads ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| On-site or in-person work | 124 | 100% |
| Relocation mentioned | 124 | 100% |
| Travel mentioned | 13 | 10% |
| Nights, weekends, holidays or on-call | 3 | 2% |
| Requirement ⇅ | Ads that state it ⇅ | Share of ads ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| cdl | 15 | 12% |
| excel | 5 | 4% |
| power bi | 3 | 2% |
| salesforce | 2 | 2% |
| pmp | 2 | 2% |
| linux | 2 | 2% |
| autocad | 2 | 2% |
| cad | 1 | 1% |
| tableau | 1 | 1% |
| sap | 1 | 1% |
| matlab | 1 | 1% |
| python | 1 | 1% |
What the hiring process, culture, schedules and benefits are like is not in our sources, so we do not describe it. Read the job ads and the employer's own site.
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124 open jobs today, 44 posted in the last 7 days (updated several times a day).
Mostly in El Paso, TX (22), Memphis, TN (18), New Orleans, LA (15).