Job Description:
Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World
Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a diversity of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.
This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.
The Impact You’ll Make in this Role
As an Application Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:
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Participating in cross functional teams to support development efforts in the Scotchlite reflective materials platform, gathering critical customer feedback and supporting the commercialization of key growth products.
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Overseeing and running product testing laboratory and equipment.
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Acting as a liaison between 3M and 3rd party testing and certifications laboratories.
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Assisting in determining the competitive landscape for the overall global market.
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Supporting the global business and sales teams and providing key training and awareness to the global application engineering team members.
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start).
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Experience with application engineering and technology development in a private, public, government or military environment.
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Current, valid Driver’s License.
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
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Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Material Science from an accredited institution.
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Experience with application engineering and technology development in a private, public, government or military environment.
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The ability to build personal relationships both internally at 3M and externally with customers.
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Experience developing and substantiating product claims.
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Experience modifying and developing application test methods and communicating those results to a broader team.
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Experience with SCRUM/Agile methodologies
Work location:
Travel: May include up to 25% domestic/international
Relocation Assistance: May be authorized
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Supporting Your Well-being
3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
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- At 3M, diversity & inclusion are essential to innovation. We seek and value differences in people! This Job ad is addressed to all potential candidates. As an equal opportunity employer 3M will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability. If you want to discover more about D&I at 3M, please visit
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Our approach to flexibility is called Work Your Way, which puts employees first and drives well-being in ways that enable 3M’s business and performance goals. Our global Work Your Way initiative gives our employees flexibility in where and how their work can be performed, subject at all times to any location-specific rules and policies that may be in place from time to time (more information on such rules/policies can be provided upon request from the relevant in-location HR).
Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2