Global Leader, Application Engineering – Vehicles & Rail

3M

Livonia (MI)

On-site

USD 188,000 - 230,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

3M in Livonia, MI is seeking a Global Manager, Application Engineering for Commercial Vehicles & Rail. You will lead the global Application Engineering organization, driving engagement with OEMs and ecosystem partners, translating market insights into differentiated NPI opportunities and growth across Transportation & Energy.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or higher and 7+ years in application engineering or related fields, with strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher required.
  • 7+ years in application engineering or related field.
  • Experience in leading global engineering teams.
  • Customer-facing technical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a global team of Application Engineers supporting Commercial Vehicles and Rail customers across regions.
  • Build strong technical relationships with OEMs, Tier suppliers, fleets, rail operators, and ecosystem partners.
  • Translate global insights into prioritized NPI opportunities and differentiated value propositions.
  • Identify cross-selling opportunities and platform expansion across regions.
  • Drive consistent Application Engineering practices, capability development, and collaboration across teams.
  • Lead customer interactions including site walks, workshops, trials, and commercialization support.

Skills

Global team leadership
Executive customer engagement
Business acumen
Cross-functional influence
Portfolio strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
Master’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

3M in Livonia, MI is seeking a Global Manager, Application Engineering for Commercial Vehicles & Rail. You will lead the global Application Engineering organization, driving engagement with OEMs and ecosystem partners, translating market insights into differentiated NPI opportunities and growth across Transportation & Energy.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or higher and 7+ years in application engineering or related fields, with strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.

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