Job Description: Job TitleTechnical Product Development Engineer 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 RoleAs a(n) Technical Product 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: + Product Engineering lead and Technical Support: Lead maintains and improves existing Architectural Finishes product, specifically DI-NOC or Fasara or Dichroic or Dusted/Frosted film. In addition, provide expert-level technical support for the products, addressing complex customer inquiries, troubleshooting issues, and resolving product-related problems. + Product development and New Product Introduction (NPI) Support: Lead the collaboration with product development teams to enable the introduction of materials, including coating, film and adhesives and to ensure smooth transition of new products from development to market. Provide technical support during the launch phase, including validation, testing, and customer feedback integration. + Collaboration: Work closely with CRL, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to address product issues and implement corrective actions. + Leadership: Demonstrate leadership by proactively identifying challenges and taking action to resolve them. Additionally, find support members and continuously and technically strengthen that culture. + Product Performance Analysis: Lead the analysis of product performance data, identify trends, and recommend strategic improvements to enhance product reliability and customer satisfaction. Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: + Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering , Material Science or similar from an accredited institution. + Three (3) years of product engineering or product development in a private, public, government or military environment Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: + Master's degree or PhD in a science or engineering discipline, or technology management from an accredited institution + Proficient in continual improvement problem solving methodologies + Experience in film making, coating, extrusion, and web handling technologies + Experience in leading and supporting global teams + Ability to energize teams and promote teamwork + Demonstrated project management, facilitation, communication, influencing, teaching and coaching skills + Ability to find and implement creative solutions + Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly and concisely. Strong communication with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with customers or suppliers. Work location: + St.Paul, MN Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international Relocation Assistance: May be not 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. Chat with Max For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $119,076 - $145,537, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en\_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/. Good Faith Posting Date Range 01/10/2025 To 02/09/2025 Or until filled All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M. Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M. Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en\_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/ 3M is an equal opportunity employer. 3M will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. 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