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Product Development Specialist – Adhesives

Product Development Specialist – Adhesives

Company3M
LocationWoodbury, MN, USA
Salary$141150 – $172517
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution (completed and verified prior to start)
  • Experience in product development, process engineering, and/or research laboratory in a private, public, government or military environment

Responsibilities

  • Develop product concepts and commercialize new products aligned to customer needs from around the world
  • Develop a strong understanding of customer/market needs especially as it relates to regulatory standards (i.e. IATF) and critical to quality metrics
  • Collaborate with research teams from Corporate Research and Business Labs to develop new product capabilities
  • Lead and support cross functional product improvement projects (NPI, CMP) leveraging Agile methodologies
  • Work on high impact, cross functional teams that will work on multiple product families
  • Create and protect 3M intellectual property through the filing of new patent applications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree or higher from an accredited institution
  • Experience with developing structural adhesives formulations for automotive applications
  • Experience in regulated product categories with expertise in product risk assessments, product safety, and product reliability
  • Demonstrated history of significant contributions to an organization through growth initiatives
  • Collaborative interpersonal style with experience in leading project teams
  • Strong communication skills, proven ability to develop and maintain productive networks within the 3M technical community with demonstrated ability to influence