# Application Engineer

**Company**: 3M
**Location**: MY, VIRTUAL
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Manufacturing
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q159433

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## Description

At 3M, we apply science in collaborative ways to improve lives daily. As an Application Engineer for 3M's Industrial Adhesives and Tapes Division (IATD), you will play a key role in driving growth through customer collaboration, new application development, and product commercialization.

Key Responsibilities:

- Support business growth strategies in key markets, including electronics, automotive, appliance, and general industrial, through application development and replication.

- Collaborate with key decision makers at manufacturers to develop new applications for existing and new bonding solutions.

- Deliver timely product recommendations, application evaluations, and quality resolution support to delight customers.

- Conduct product and market-focused training through face-to-face engagements and webinars.

- Collaborate with area and portfolio leaders to define area go-to materials through product performance analysis, competitive comparison, and understanding of market trends.

- Coordinate and lead field trials with customers; evaluate local competition and marketing practices.

- Continuously build knowledge in market and technology trends, converting processes, automation technologies, and industry standards.

- Proactively contribute to the development of value propositions for effective commercialization.

- Identify voice of market insights from key industries to support strategic decision-making.

Required Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Materials, Chemical, Mechanical, or a related field).

- 3–5 years of experience in application engineering or technical support in relevant markets.

- Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in adhesives, bonding tapes, single coated tapes, and/or labels.

- Knowledge and hands-on experience in tape converting processes.

- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to translate customer needs into technical solutions.

- Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and test data.

- Experience supporting product validation, troubleshooting, and customer trials.

- Ability to communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

- Ability to work cross-functionally with sales, R&D, and manufacturing teams.

- Good command of English, Bahasa Malaysia, and Chinese - both written and spoken.

- Willingness to travel for customer visits, trials, or training as needed (up to 25% out-of-town travel expected).

## Skills

### Required
- adhesives
- bonding tapes
- tape converting processes
- problem-solving
- technical drawing interpretation
- product validation
- troubleshooting
- customer trials
- cross-functional work
- English
- Bahasa Malaysia
- Chinese

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