Research Engineer

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 wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3

Mers.

As a Research Engineer
, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world.

Here, you will make an impact by:

• Developing capabilities in precision coating and web processing technologies and applying them to new products and processes.
• Ensuring successful technology scale-up from laboratory to manufacturing.
• Characterizing and analyzing physical properties of fluids, dispersions, and substrates.
• Presenting results in a clear and concise manner to multidisciplinary teams.
• Initiating and contributing to the development of intellectual property.

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Currently possess or be in final year of Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science, or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university

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

• Enjoy hands‑on mechanical and experimental work
• Experience running experiments and applying the scientific method
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
• Work well both in multi‑disciplinary teams and independently
• Methodical, problem‑solving attitude
• Understanding of materials properties, rheology, metrology, and process equipment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Experience with one of the common CAD systems such as Auto Cad, Solidworks, etc.
• Previous or current 3M Internship, Co‑Op or Tech Aide experience

• Woodbury, MN.

Applicable to US Applicants Only:
The expected compensation range for this position is $81,983 - $100,202, 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:

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