Maintenance Engineer*

3m; Quapaw (OK); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

3M is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to oversee the reliability and performance of production equipment at our Quapaw, OK facility. You will coordinate projects, manage contractor programs, and partner with teams to prevent equipment failures while complying with all safety standards.

Travel up to 5% domestically is possible; relocation may be authorized. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start).
• Three (3) years of experience working with production equipment reliability in various environments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project timelines, budgets, construction activity, and personnel to complete projects.
• Manage and audit the site contractor management program.
• Maintain effective communication with project teams, staff, project owners, and outside contractors.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health and environmental standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical Engineering or related field

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

Job Description:

Job Title

Maintenance Engineer

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.

Impact You’ll Make

• Coordinating project timelines, budgets, construction activity, and personnel to successfully complete assigned projects.
• Managing and auditing the execution of the site contractor management program.
• Maintaining effective communication with project teams, staff, project owners, and managing outside contractors.
• Establishing accountability through the understanding of codes and regulations to ensure compliance with all applicable safety, health and environmental standards.
• Outlining a comprehensive and analytical approach to predict, prevent, eliminate or reduce production equipment failures.
• Analyzing data (failure, cost, uptime, etc.) using appropriate reliability analysis tools to develop and implement improvement plans for production equipment.
• Providing leadership support for Maintenance Conscious Engineering strategies.
• Managing programs such as mechanical integrity and others for the facility.

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).
• Three (3) years of experience (to include internship and/or Co-op experience) working with production equipment reliability in a private, public, government, or military environment.

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

• One (1) year of experience with Contractor Management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related discipline from an accredited institution.
• Experience with reliability analysis, predictive maintenance (PdM), and preventative maintenance (PM).
• High level of understanding and ability to use analytical tools and troubleshooting.
• Good communication skills (oral, written, and presentation) with the ability to communicate across all levels.

Work Location

• Quapaw, OK
• Travel: May include up to 5% domestic.
• Relocation: 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.

Good Faith Posting Date Range 06/03/2026 To 07/03/2026 Or until filled.

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 uploading a resume, or entering the information into the application fields directly.