Automated Inspection Engineer

3M•Hutchinson, MN

2d•$98,964 - $120,957•Onsite

About The Position

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 an Automated Inspection 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: Creating automated inspection and sensing solutions for high value manufacturing operations. Adapting online detection tools to improve existing product quality and to create capabilities to aid new product development. Supporting current technology infrastructure, including 3M’s proprietary automated inspection systems. Work with corporate experts to learn, maintain and upgrade systems. Create concepts for the next-generation capabilities. Lead data usage and analysis to help engineers and operations understand their processes and help create systems to drive improvement. Working in a team environment with operators, maintenance, supply chain and business roles to identify opportunities and coordinate solutions. Willingness to be on-call and provide occasional run support with others on the engineering team.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or other manufacturing STEM degree (completed and verified prior to start).
Two (2) years' experience in Engineering in a manufacturing environment (internships included) or support of automated inspection or sensor systems for manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.

Nice To Haves

Three (3) or more combined years’ experience in manufacturing engineering or automated inspection.
Experience with Sensors, Image analysis or Optics.
Experience with data flow, scripting, and building tools to analyze complex data.
Effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills.
Self-starter with demonstrated ability to identify opportunities and work with teams to achieve results.
Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload.

Responsibilities

Creating automated inspection and sensing solutions for high value manufacturing operations.
Adapting online detection tools to improve existing product quality and to create capabilities to aid new product development.
Supporting current technology infrastructure, including 3M’s proprietary automated inspection systems.
Work with corporate experts to learn, maintain and upgrade systems.
Create concepts for the next-generation capabilities.
Lead data usage and analysis to help engineers and operations understand their processes and help create systems to drive improvement.
Working in a team environment with operators, maintenance, supply chain and business roles to identify opportunities and coordinate solutions.
Willingness to be on-call and provide occasional run support with others on the engineering team.
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.