Leading, executing and coaching on product design reviews, FMEAs, test method development, and other key quality tools
Managing and driving supplier management activities in support of new and existing products.
Experience with films, adhesives, web based and mixing processes.
Willingness to maintain flexible hours and travel to support improvement activities across global operations.
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in an engineering or Science discipline(completed and verified prior to start)
Four (4) years of combined Manufacturing Engineering, Product Engineering and Quality experience in a private, public, government or military environment
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
Six (6) years of combined Manufacturing Engineering, Product Engineering and Quality experience in a private, public, government or military environment
Experience with direct customer interaction in a high-tech industry (electronics, semiconductor, medical, automotive, aerospace, etc.)
Knowledge of statistical data analysis, sampling plans, statistical process control and capability studies
Certified Quality Engineer, Six Sigma Black Belt, or Green Belt
Experience working with ISO 9001:2015
Supplier auditor or internal auditor experience
Experience working on a global cross-functional team.
Communication, writing influencing and conflict resolution skills.
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 25% domestic and/or international
Relocation: May be authorized
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Supporting Your Well-being
3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $124,127 - $151,710, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.
Good Faith Posting Date Range 10/15/2026 To 11/14/2026 Or until filled
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