3M is looking to solve the problem of delivering innovative and reliable products in the Commercial Branding and Transportation Product Platform, specifically in the space films portfolio, by supporting and executing high priority product development and improvement projects.
Requirements
- Expertise in adjacent area(s) such as coated thin films, optical films, or polymer processing.
- Ability to determine customer needs and tie them to product and process specifications.
- Demonstrated experience resolving product issues by utilizing statistical analysis.
- Experience working in a Laboratory, Research & Development or Manufacturing position
- Experience in Product Engineering, Process Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Quality, Manufacturing, New Product Development, Product Commercialization, New Technology Development, Applied Research, Quality and/or Research
Responsibilities
- Supporting and executing a series of high priority product development and product improvement projects to deliver our brand promise of innovation and strong reliability.
- Leveraging and collaborating with cross-functional teams including product development, manufacturing, and quality teams to drive commercialization of new products, address issues with current products, and drive continuous improvement.
- Supporting and overseeing change management as related to product design changes driven by product/quality improvement, supply changes, regulatory requirements, and cost reduction.
- Drive continuous improvement mindset by using a multitude of project management and analysis methodologies
Other
- Bachelor’s degree (completed and verified prior to start)
- Five (5) year of experience working in a Laboratory, Research & Development or Manufacturing position
- Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status
- May include up to 30% domestic travel
- 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
