3M Sr Design Engineering Specialist 

United States, Minnesota 

650007405

Sr. Design Engineering Specialist

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Sr. Design Engineering Specialist, 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:

• Design of feedblocks, dies and other miscellaneous melt processing equipment from initial concept through plant commissioning working closely with product teams, fabrication, process engineers and plant personnel
• Provide specialized equipment to support the development of new film products
• Develop and deploy new technologies to advance film manufacturing capabilities
• Manage project schedules and budgets
• Assist in troubleshooting and support of existing manufacturing infrastructure
• Provide leadership and mentoring to our lab design team

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 a science or engineering discipline (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in design of process related capital equipment

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Bachelor’s degree w/ 10+ yrs of experience or master’s degree in mechanical engineering
• Proficient with NX (Unigraphics) CAD modeling software
• Experience with ANSYS software and application of finite element modeling techniques to solve structural, thermal and computational fluid dynamic problems
• Understanding of polymer film manufacturing processes and equipment
• Experience with start-up, troubleshooting and commissioning of capital manufacturing equipment
• Management and execution of multiple projects in parallel
• Ability to work independently or as part of larger cross functional team
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Work location:

• Hybrid Eligible (Job Duties allow for some remote work but require travel to 3M Center (Maplewood, MN) at least [3] days per week)

Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.

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