Senior Product Development Specialist - Aerospace Adhesives

Job Description:

Product Developer – Aerospace Adhesives

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 3

Mers.

As a Product Development Specialist, 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:

• Developing new products and product platforms to maintain and expand 3M’s aerospace adhesives portfolio to enable business growth and further our competitive position in the marketplace
• Commercializing new products aligned to global customer needs in collaboration with division-wide, cross-functional teams
• Developing a strong understanding of aerospace customer/market needs, especially as it relates to future design trends and requirements, regulatory standards, and critical to quality metrics
• Collaborating with developers in Corporate Research Laboratory to develop and integrate new technologies and manufacturing capabilities into product design.
• Identifying and leveraging external interactions to accelerate technology and product development
• Initiating and contributing to the development of Intellectual Property and strategies

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 from an accredited institution (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution.
• Ten (10) years of product development, process engineering, or laboratory research in a private, public, government or military environment

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Masters or PhD degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or Polymer Science/Engineering from an accredited institution
• Experience in aerospace industry material specifications testing and qualification processes, product risk assessments, product safety and reliability
• Proven track record through publications, conference presentations, and/or published IP
• Demonstrated history of significant contributions to an organization through growth initiatives
• Collaborative interpersonal style with experience working on multi disciplinary project teams
• Excellent technical presentation skills and oral communication skills

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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Applicable to US Applicants Only:

The expected compensation range for this position is $188,251 - $230,084, 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…