Mechanical Engineer

As a Mechanical Engineer at 3M, you will play a key role in supporting the design, analysis, improvement, maintenance, and implementation of mechanical systems, equipment, and processes.

You will collaborate with innovative 3Mers around the world and contribute to solving technical problems and improving processes.

Responsibilities:

• Support the design, development, installation, and improvement of mechanical equipment, components, and systems.
• Conduct basic technical analyses related to machine operation, failures, maintenance, and performance.
• Prepare and update plans, technical specifications, engineering documentation, and progress reports.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects, cost reduction, operational efficiency, and equipment reliability.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, maintenance, quality, safety, and supplier teams to resolve technical issues.
• Assist with testing, validation, and commissioning of equipment and process modifications.
• Identify opportunities for improvement in safety, ergonomics, quality, and productivity.
• Comply with internal regulations, safety procedures, regulatory requirements, and applicable engineering standards.
• Monitor assigned activities within maintenance, maintaining clear communication about progress, risks, and needs.
• Support root cause investigations and corrective actions related to mechanical failures or process deviations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electromechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, mechanical design, or industrial processes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of mechanical fundamentals, materials, thermodynamics, heat transfer, hydraulics, or pneumatics.
• English language proficiency, technical reading.
• Interpretation of mechanical drawings and technical documentation.
• Basic knowledge of CAD tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, or similar.
• Familiarity with industrial maintenance, failure analysis, or continuous improvement.
• Experience with vibration analysis equipment and vibration analysis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; desirable knowledge of data analysis tools.
• Proactivity.
• Teamwork.
• Sense of urgency.
• Continuous improvement (installations, systems, and tools).
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving.
• Effective communication.
• Multidisciplinary teamwork.
• Results-oriented.
• Attention to detail.
• Continuous learning.
• Commitment to safety and quality.

Benefits:

3M offers programs to help you live life to the fullest, both physically and financially. The organisation conducts regular benchmarking evaluations with comparable companies to ensure competitive salaries and benefits.