Space Segment Applications Engineer — Remote

3m; Maplewood (MN); Hybrid; USD 146,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

3M is seeking an Application Engineer – Aerospace & Defense in Minnesota to contribute to the Space Segment. You will build strong relationships with satellite manufacturers and government space agencies, translate mission requirements into technical specifications, and drive product adoption across programs.

Key responsibilities include technical consultation, leading qualification activities, pipeline development for Space Segment accounts, and collaboration with Sales, Marketing, and R&D to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering completed and verified prior to start.
• Masters or Ph.D. in a science or engineering discipline are a plus.
• Five or ten years of application engineering/related experience in private/public/government or military environments.

Responsibilities

• Build technical relationships with satellite manufacturers, launch providers, spacecraft integrators, and government space organizations.
• Lead technical engagement activities to drive product specification, qualification and adoption.
• Translate customer needs into product requirements and collaborate with internal teams.
• Develop and manage a pipeline of growth opportunities within Space Segment accounts.
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Product Platforms, Manufacturing and R&D to accelerate commercialization.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in science or engineering

Masters’s or Ph.D. in science or engineering

Job description

3M is seeking an Application Engineer – Aerospace & Defense in Minnesota to contribute to the Space Segment. You will build strong relationships with satellite manufacturers and government space agencies, translate mission requirements into technical specifications, and drive product adoption across programs.

Key responsibilities include technical consultation, leading qualification activities, pipeline development for Space Segment accounts, and collaboration with Sales, Marketing, and R&D to