Application Engineer

3M Company; Austin (TX); Presencial; USD 99.000 - 121.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Relocation assistance

Descripción de la vacante

3M Company in Austin, Texas is seeking an Applications Engineer/Technologist to collaborate with global teams. You will lead customer interactions, translate requirements into technical solutions, and help craft custom kits for medium voltage applications.

This on-site role requires a bachelor’s degree and experience with electrical systems, CAD, and cross-functional teams. Expect travel up to 10% and relocation support, as eligible, with emphasis on safety and quality in project delivery.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree or higher completed and verified prior to start.
• Electrical/controls knowledge for medium voltage
• Experience on large capital projects in roles like Field/Design/Estimator/PM
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsabilidades

• Lead customer technical interactions to determine electrical requirements and delivery needs.
• Evaluate drawings and cable schedules to identify medium voltage solutions.
• Develop Bills of Materials and coordinate with manufacturing, service and sales.
• Collaborate with supporting teams to execute and manage project plans.

Conocimientos

Cross-functional teamwork

Verbal and written communication

Customer interaction

Project coordination

Educación

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Electrical Engineering, Physical Sciences or related

Accredited university

Herramientas

MS Office

CAD

Descripción del empleo

Job Description:

Applications Engineer/Technologist

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 wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a(n) Application Engineer/Technologist you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Leading customer technical interactions to discover stakeholders’ electrical requirements, timing, and delivery needs. Communicating technical aspects of custom kits and applications in writing, verbally, and field training.
• Implementing solutions based on customer needs. Including evaluating one-line drawings and cable schedules to identify appropriate medium voltage solutions for each application and meeting industry requirements.
• Developing Bills of Materials for each custom kit. Working with relevant teams to provide all required materials and documentation. These teams include manufacturing, customer service, and sales to coordinate the creation and supply of customer solutions.
• Collaborate with all supporting roles to execute and manage project plans in concert with customer expectations.

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 or higher (completed and verified prior to start)

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

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physical Sciences, or related discipline from an accredited university
• Two (2) years of combined experience working as a Field Engineer, Design Engineer, Estimator, Project Manager and/or Superintendent with experience working on large capital projects
• Knowledge of medium voltage cable, splices, and terminations
• Familiarity with integrated systems which may include hardware/firmware/software/communications protocols
• Understanding of the different types of equipment typically encountered on medium voltage projects including switchgear, transformers, and motors; and the variety of ways in which these equipment types are connected in the field.
• Computer skills including MS Office tools, familiarity with CAD, and other file types used in construction drawings.
• Demonstrated success working on cross-functional teams.
• Proficient in reading and/or interpreting electrical specifications, electrical drawings, equipment drawings and other pertinent project documentation, including the product database from which cable schedules, etc., are derived
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Work location:

• This role follows an on-site working model, requiring the employee to work at least four days a week at the 3M Business Center in Austin, Tx

Travel: May include up to 10% domestic

Relocation Assistance: May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

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.

Applicable to US Applicants Only: The expected compensation range for this position is $98,964 – $120,957, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

Good Faith Posting Date Range 10/09/2026 To 11/08/2026 Or until filled

All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.

Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.

Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.