Cummins Westport Inc. has hired Robert Brooks to be its vp of engineering and technology and chief technical officer. Brooks formerly worked for Columbus, IN-based Cummins as executive director of electronic tools and information products.
Brooks will be responsible for the development of existing Cummins Westport spark-ignited natural gas powered engine products. He will also focus on completing the development and market-readiness of new Westport-cycle engine products such as the Cummins Westport ISX-G 400 horsepower natural gas truck engine and the Cummins Westport natural gas version of the Cummins QSK power generator engine.