Senior Product Development Engineer
3M
August 21, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Minnesota, United States
Other
Role: Senior Product Development Engineer focusing on PSA (pressure-sensitive adhesive) technologies, leading the design, development, and commercialization of new adhesive products. Responsibilities include technical leadership of Class 4/5 product development, implementing innovative PSA technologies for thin bonding applications, and supporting platform advancement to generate new product pipelines through inventions and cross-functional collaboration. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or Chemistry; minimum 3 years of product development experience in private, public, government, or military environments. Preferred: Master's or Doctorate, 5+ yearsβ related experience, expertise in adhesive formulation and performance measurement, and project management skills. HighValue: PSA tapes and adhesives, product commercialization, stage gate processes, cross-functional teamwork, innovation pipeline development. Work setup: On-site at Maplewood, MN (at least 4 days/week); up to 20% travel; relocation may be authorized.