Project Engineer

IND 3M Global Tech Center PVT LTD; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

3M in Bengaluru (Hybrid) is seeking a Project Engineer to drive capital projects and partner with global teams. You will help build schedules, manage costs, and develop equipment specifications while coordinating documentation, RFIs, vendor files, and procurement activities.

The role requires an engineering degree and at least three years of capital project management experience in a manufacturing setting, with strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills across functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 3 years of capital project management experience in industrial/manufacturing environments.
• Strong organizational, written and verbal communication, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Assist with capital project schedule creation, updates, and milestone tracking.
• Support cost tracking, budgeting, forecasting, and expenditure summaries.
• Collaborate with project team to develop equipment specifications.
• Coordinate documentation, RFIs, vendor files, and procurement support including PO tracking.
• Maintain project logs, change logs, punch lists, and review workflows.
• Prepare weekly/monthly project reports, KPI dashboards, and status presentations; assist with closeout activities.

Skills

Capital project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

SAP

Dashboards

Job description

3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter.

Job Description: Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a diversity of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role As a Project Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Assisting with capital project schedule creation, schedule updates, and milestone tracking.
• Supporting cost tracking and reporting activities, including budget monitoring, forecast support, and spending summaries
• Collaborating with capital project team members to develop equipment specifications.
• Coordinating project documentation, drawing transmittals, vendor files, and engineering administrative records and supporting procurement processes such as request for quote package assembly, purchase order coordination, bid tab development, and order status tracking.
• Maintaining project logs and records, including change logs, RFIs, punch lists, equipment lists, and document review workflows.
• Preparing weekly and monthly project reports, KPI dashboards, milestone charts, and status presentations and supporting project closeout activities, including as-built tracking, spare parts coordination, open purchase order follow-up, lessons learned, and file archiving.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline from an accredited institution (completed and verified prior to start).
• Minimum (3) three years of capital project management experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Experience with project scheduling, cost tracking, procurement support, or engineering documentation.
• Familiarity with SAP or similar enterprise systems.
• Experience creating dashboards, reports, and status presentations.
• Exposure to vendor submittal tracking, document control, or change management processes.
• Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or plant environment.

Location: Bangalore (Hebbal), Hybrid Mode

Supporting Your Well-being

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

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