Senior Product Engineer - Electronics

3M•Maplewood, MN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military environments to a 3M career. As a Product Engineer for electronic components and films, you will work on products that enable the best performance in smart products and systems. We use 3M technology to control thermal energy, electrical signals, electrical interference, and mechanical vibration.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in a science or engineering discipline (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
Three (3) years of experience in a technical role developing and/or sustaining products in a private, public, government or military environment
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree or higher in a science or engineering discipline
Product and/or manufacturing experience in injection molding, films, lamination, or converting
Experience developing, sustaining, and/or maintaining commercialized products in a private, public, government or military environment
History of effective execution of change management, root cause analysis, and issue resolution
Demonstrated use of project management techniques to lead cross functional teams in projects that drive improvement and results
Experience collaborating with laboratory, quality, regulatory, and manufacturing functions
Statistical knowledge and practice [e.g., Design of Experiments (DOE), Manufacturing Sampling Plans, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Lean Six Sigma, etc.]
Relevant software experience and skills: Statistics and Data Analysis (Excel, MiniTab, or similar); Business Process and Lifecycle Management (SAP, PLM Enovia, or similar); Product Design (Solidworks, AutoCAD, or similar)
Strong communication skills (written, oral, and presentation)

Responsibilities

Managing design change management projects (CMPs) for existing commercialized products to maximize customer satisfaction and promote business success of display and electronics portfolio
Building in-depth technical knowledge of products in order to create and assess recommendations for improvements
Leading, executing, and supporting projects that positively impact quality, performance, service, and cost through Product & Process Understanding (PPU) efforts
Collaborating with cross-functional global teams composed of members from manufacturing, regulatory, application engineering, business, clinical, and multiple other functions
Collaborating with plant personnel and suppliers on projects to address non-conformances, maintain continuity, and improve efficiency
Writing Product Standards and setting product specifications for raw materials, in process, and final product testing
Integrating new products into sustained operations by completing assigned tasks as member of New Project Introduction (NPI) teams
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.