Product Engineering Specialist

Overview

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This role provides opportunities to contribute to energy markets, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive improvements in products and processes.

Responsibilities

• Supporting and contributing as a technical lead for products, processes, and sustaining activities with expertise in Energy Markets (cable accessories for medium and high voltage applications).
• Exploration and sustaining of technologies, processes, and approaches supporting accelerated business growth, quality, and sustainability.
• Interfacing with cross-functional team members (marketing, manufacturing, supply chain, sales, technical service, quality, regulatory, etc.) to ensure successful program delivery.
• Leading technical interactions with cross-functional teams including corporate labs, division labs, manufacturing plants, and other groups to support technologies, processes, and materials focusing on Energy Markets.
• Travel occasionally to manufacturing facilities to develop, validate process, improve product / process performance, and validate material specification.
• Contributing to change management as it relates to product / process changes driven by product modification, life cycle management, product / quality improvement, supply changes, regulatory requirements, and cost reduction.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and solve complex problems and to apply / implement new or modified products / processes.
• Multitasking and prioritizing various projects, as needed.
• May review intellectual property positions at the business level, including proprietary advances, ROI's, patents, trade secrets.
• Role focused on Energy Markets with a requirement to become familiar with various portfolios in the division.
• Interfacing with suppliers and service providers on production and product changes.

Qualifications

Preferred qualifications

Work location and travel

Work location : on-site at least 4 days per week in Austin, TX or Maplewood MN. Travel : up to 10% (domestic / international). Relocation assistance may be authorized.

Legal / Compliance

Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B).

Compensation and benefits

Applicable to US applicants. The compensation range and benefits information is provided; the specific offer may vary by location and experience. See 3M careers benefits page for details. Good Faith Posting Date Range 08 / 29 / 2025 to 09 / 28 / 2025 or until filled. 3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on protected characteristics. See Terms of Use and Privacy Statement.

Equal Opportunity

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.

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