Systems & Data Automation Engineer

Job Title Systems & Data Automation Engineer Overview As a Systems & Data Automation Engineer, you will tap into curiosity and collaborate with innovative people worldwide to design, implement, and maintain integrated automation and data systems in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities Initiate and conduct technical programs related to data integration and information flow across multiple platforms supporting safety, quality, service, and cost. Lead design, development, implementation, and maintenance of software systems integrated with upper-level manufacturing and business data systems and lower-level control systems. Maintain data systems to provide real‑time and historical analytics information for decision making. Support development and adoption of software best practices to enable commercialization and value‑stream improvement. Communicate project status and issues to stakeholders to ensure timely resolution of milestones. Provide high‑level troubleshooting and tactical support for day‑to‑day manufacturing operations. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree (or higher) and three (3) years of systems engineering, control systems, IT analyst, or similar manufacturing experience in a private, public, government or military environment. OR Associate’s degree (or higher) and eight (8) years of experience in the same areas. Additional qualifications: Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or Electrical Engineering; 10 combined years of experience; passion for SMART Manufacturing, Industry 4.0, connected manufacturing; database skills including SQL scripts, stored procedures; MES integration; PLC, SCADA, Ethernet, Modbus; Microsoft development environment; cloud‑based architecture; experience with Symphony AI, WonderWare, and other related tools; strong programming skills in C#, JavaScript, Python, Web API, REST, ASP.NET MVC, UI; secure computing; DevOps tooling such as Azure DevOps, Git, Jenkins, Chef, or Puppet. Location & Travel Onsite: Hutchinson, MN. Travel: Up to 5% domestic. Relocation assistance may be authorized. Legal: Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship. Benefits & Compensation Competitive base pay of $124,127‑$151,710, plus variable incentive pay if eligible. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, HSA, flexible spending, disability, life insurance, voluntary benefits, paid absences, and retirement plans. EEO Statement 3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr