ASD USAC Application Engineer

Job Description:Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the WorldChoosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.The Impact You'll Make in this RoleAs an Application Engineer, 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:* Leading the way on application development including responsibilities for ideation, documentation, feasibility analysis, and validation.* Troubleshooting challenges and optimizing the performance of abrasive processes at customer sites.* Providing insights on customer needs as a member of 3M Product Development teams, collaborating on new solution development.* Providing application support and training to customers, sales representatives, and industrial distributors, including in-person visits and e-media development.* Developing new methods to evaluate abrasive solution performance.Your Skills and ExpertiseTo set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:* Bachelor's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) and Two (2) years of experience providing technical support to customers in a technical sales, application engineering, and/or manufacturing engineering in a private, public, government or military environmentOR* High School diploma/GED (completed and verified prior to start) and Six (6) years of experience providing technical support to customers in a technical sales, application engineering, and/or manufacturing engineering in a private, public, government or military environmentAdditional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:* Expertise equivalent to that which would be obtained in a bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or Materials Science.* Five (5) years of relevant industrial technical, sales, and/or customer experience.* Experience in new product development and product/process validation during scale up.* Ability and willingness to effectively document technical work and present results.* Hands-on construction and fabrication experience, particularly utilizing industrial abrasives.Work location:* Job Duties allow for some remote work but require travel to Maplewood, MN multiple times per weekTravel: May include up to 40% domesticRelocation Assistance: May be authorizedMust be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).Supporting Your Well-being3M 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.Chat with MaxFor assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruitingApplicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $122,292 - $149,468, 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 03/18/2026 To 04/17/2026 Or until filledAll US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.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.Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/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.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.3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy StatementCarefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. 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