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3M · 2 months ago

Product Engineer - Aerospace

US, Missouri, Springfield

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$122K/yr - $149K/yr

3+ years exp

3M is a global company that offers a variety of innovative products and solutions. The Product Engineer will support the development and maintenance of aerospace products while leading programs to improve quality and reduce costs within the Aerospace & Defense business.

AutomotiveCleaning ProductsConsultingElectronicsEnterprise SoftwareManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Supports the development and maintenance of existing & new products for aerospace sealants, structural adhesive pastes, and films within the Advanced Materials and Transportation Product Platform

Leads programs to improve quality, reduce costs, qualify alternate source-of-supply and expand product offerings to continue strong growth in the 3M Aerospace & Defense business

Leads, alongside cross functional team, key Change Management Projects (CMP) for existing products and product line extensions

Supports New Product Introduction (NPI) teams to drive implementation and launch

Supports quality and plant team in customer complaint resolution and product & process understanding (PPU)

Qualification

Product EngineeringProduct DevelopmentMaterials ChemistryCurable MaterialsCoating ProcessesProduct Risk AssessmentsProject ManagementInterpersonal Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or higher in chemistry or an engineering discipline (completed and verified prior to start)

Three (3) years of Product Engineering and/or Product Development experience in a private, public, government or military environment

Preferred

Master's or Ph.D. degree in Materials, Polymer, Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution

Five (5) years of product engineering, process engineering, project engineering, project management, and/or research laboratory experience in a private, public, government or military environment

Interpersonal skills, including working with plant professionals, global laboratory, and business team personnel

Experience with curable materials, including adhesives and sealants and polysulfide, epoxy, and acrylic chemistries

Experience with coating processes, radiation processing, and/or extrusion processing

Experience in regulated product categories with expertise in product risk assessments, product safety, and product reliability