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Product Engineering Specialist

3M Maplewood, MN On-site mid full-time

Salary

$145,676 - $178,049 per year

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Description

As a Product Engineering Specialist at 3M, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with innovative people around the world and make an impact by leading management of change projects, verifying and documenting product specifications, conducting product claims testing, determining root cause of product quality issues, and interacting with key internal and external manufacturers and suppliers.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or higher in a science or engineering discipline and three years of experience in a private, public, healthcare, academic, government, or military environment in one or more of the following areas: new product introduction, project engineering, product engineering, product development, and/or research laboratory.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed in this role include a Master's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or Materials Science, six years of experience in a similar environment, experience with regulated products, and strong communication, organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills.

The expected compensation range for this position is $145,676 - $178,049, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay. The role follows an on-site working model, requiring the employee to work at least four days a week in Maplewood, MN, with up to 10% domestic/international travel.

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, health savings accounts, and retirement benefits.

Skills

Required

  • product engineering
  • project engineering
  • product development
  • research laboratory
  • new product introduction

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or Materials Science
  • experience with regulated products
  • strong communication, organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills
  • scale-up/manufacturing experience
  • Minitab, statistics

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://3m.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Search/job/US-Minnesota-Maplewood/Product-Engineering-Specialist_R01172454

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