Comms Manufacturing Engineer*

As a Manufacturing Engineer, 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:

• ◆Identifying, initiating, and leading projects to improve process safety, quality, service, cost, capacity, and productivity through engineering and continuous improvement methods.
• ◆Improving capability on manufacturing equipment using a variety of tools which includes standard work, tier reviews, and kaizens.
• ◆Troubleshooting variation, performing root cause analysis, applying systematic problem-solving techniques, and implementing sustainable solutions.
• ◆Engaging in daily operations to resolve equipment downtime issues, assure quality and productivity, and meet service targets.
• ◆Creating and maintaining documentation, including specifications, preventative maintenance, and change management documentation.
• ◆Establishing an extensive network of support (laboratory, quality, financial, manufacturing, engineering, sales and marketing) to help facilitate completion of assignments.
• ◆Communicating at all levels of the organization to drive direction. Function as a technical resource within immediate work group.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following

• ✓Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited university in an Engineering field (completed and verified prior to start)
• ✓Three (3) years of experience in a manufacturing environment in a private, public, government or military setting

Additional

• ◆Experience within a manufacturing setting with demonstrated strength in engineering and mechanical problem solving.
• ◆Training and experience in continuous improvement methods, statistics, and designed experiments are beneficial; and Six Sigma are beneficial; Green Belt certification is a plus.
• ◆Demonstrated capability and knowledge of equipment reliability concepts and methods.
• ◆Experience managing and optimizing plant utilities.
• ◆Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and remain flexible to changes.
• ◆Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Word, and Outlook.
• ◆Demonstrated project leadership experience, teamwork, and communication skills.

of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws.

U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and sub-contracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share export-controlled and other technology and services with certain "non-U.S. persons" (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., refugees, "Temporary Residents" (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions), or persons granted asylum.

To comply with these laws, 3M must help assess candidates' U.S. person status.

The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position.

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.

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Good Faith Posting Date Range 09/21/2026 To 10/21/2026 Or until filled

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