Application Engineer

3M•Austin, TX

13d•$98,964 - $120,957•Onsite

About The Position

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World 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 3Mers. This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career. The Impact You’ll Make in this Role As a(n) Application 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: Interacting with multi-faceted functions of our global organization. You will act as the technical representative for our end users within our division, leveraging your understanding of our product performance, the competitive landscape, and standards compliance to drive product adoption. Builds and leverages a global network of engineers and scientists, both internal and external, to influence and prioritize application development activities. Support new product launches partnering with product development and business teams to validate customer needs, standards compliance, product performance testing, and creation of technical collateral. Leading customer technical interactions to discover stakeholders’ electrical requirements. Communicating technical aspects of products and applications in writing, verbally, and field training. Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physical Sciences, or related discipline from an accredited university.
Experience with Medium Voltage Cable Accessories in a private, public, government or military environment
Experience as an Application Engineer or in a Customer Facing role
Understanding of Medium Voltage Cable Theory and Cable Accessories
Working knowledge of applicable IEEE and IEC standards
Self-motivated with proven ability to apply innovative solutions to various problems.
Experience with Java, Python, C++, or other programming languages.
Excellent communication skills (oral, written, and presentation).
Demonstrated success working on cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

Act as the technical representative for end users within the division, leveraging understanding of product performance, competitive landscape, and standards compliance to drive product adoption.
Build and leverage a global network of engineers and scientists, both internal and external, to influence and prioritize application development activities.
Support new product launches by partnering with product development and business teams to validate customer needs, standards compliance, product performance testing, and creation of technical collateral.
Lead customer technical interactions to discover stakeholders’ electrical requirements.
Communicate technical aspects of products and applications in writing, verbally, and through field training.
Comply with corporate policies, procedures, and security standards while performing assigned duties.
Contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.