Product Engineering Support Specialist
3M
September 02, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Austin, TX)
Worldwide
Operations
Role: Product Engineering Support focusing on manufacturing technologies, process validation, and product/process improvement. Responsibilities: lead technical activities supporting technology development, collaborate cross-functionally with teams including manufacturing, quality, and supply chain, develop and validate processes through occasional travel to facilities, contribute to change management, and review intellectual property positions. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering or science; at least 2 years of experience with manufacturing technologies like extrusion and molding. Preferred: advanced degrees, experience with adhesives, electrical/mechanical testing, material formulation (EPDM, silicone), standards organizations, statistical tools (Minitab, Six Sigma), and PLM systems. HighValue: manufacturing (extrusion, molding), process validation, materials (EPDM, silicone), and product lifecycle management; travel up to 15%; work in Austin, TX or Maplewood, MN; no sponsorship required.