Global Coated Abrasives Applications Engineer

National Black MBA Association; Maplewood, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 146,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

3M in Maplewood, MN is seeking a Global Portfolio Application Engineer for the Coated Abrasives belt portfolio. You will lead growth through new product commercialization, new application development, and customer collaboration in a global context, coordinating with cross-functional teams.

You will leverage digital AE tools, deliver training, and shape industry standards while providing expert application knowledge to key accounts and OEMs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Materials Science is required.
• Five years of experience providing technical support to customers in an application engineering role.

Responsibilities

• Lead growth through new product commercialization, new application development, and customer collaboration.
• Coordinate global field trials with lead customers and evaluate global competition practices.
• Replicate and develop high-impact product/market applications leveraging e-tools.
• Provide global coordination of field trials and training materials for launches.
• Deliver customer and market-focused training through e-media.
• Collaborate with global teams to drive NPI commercialization and VOC.
• Use expertise to transfer knowledge to customers and influence standards.

Skills

Technical support

Global collaboration

Application engineering

Analytical skills

Hands-on fabrication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Materials Science

Tools

Digital AE tools

Job description

3M in Maplewood, MN is seeking a Global Portfolio Application Engineer for the Coated Abrasives belt portfolio. You will lead growth through new product commercialization, new application development, and customer collaboration in a global context, coordinating with cross-functional teams.

You will leverage digital AE tools, deliver training, and shape industry standards while providing expert application knowledge to key accounts and OEMs.