3M is looking to develop high impact innovative abrasives by leveraging new technologies and solving complex problems.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry or Materials Science (completed and verified prior to start)
- Two (2) years of laboratory experience in an academic, private, public, government, or military environment.
- Prior industry experience, with demonstration of new technology and/or product development.
- Hands-on, self-starter approach, with experience troubleshooting equipment and processes.
- Familiarity with design of experiments and statistical analysis
- Experience with development of test methods.
- Software capability including data analytics software such as Python, R and/or cloud resources e.g AWS, Azure
Responsibilities
- Collaborating with a cross-functional team to develop high impact innovative abrasives.
- Leveraging new technologies to develop novel, high-performance abrasive products.
- Applying knowledge of chemical engineering or mechanical engineering to solve complex problems.
- Building product concepts to demonstrate feasibility and scale up into manufacturing.
- Applying technical and leadership skills to generate project scopes, plans, and design of experiments
- Strengthening 3M’s proprietary position through development of intellectual property.
- Providing support to manufacturing organizations as needed to ensure product consistency and quality.
Other
- Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
- All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M.
- 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.
- Work location: This role follows an on-site working model, requiring the employee to work at least four days a week at the 3M Center in Maplewood, MN.
- Travel: May include up to 10% domestic travel
