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Ames Advanced Project Engineer

3M
Ames, IA
$95.8K-$117.1K a year
Full-time

Job Description : Project Engineer

Project 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 diversity 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.

The Impact You'll Make in this Role

As a Project Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world.

Here, you will make an impact by :

  • Coordinating project timelines, budgets, construction activity, and personnel to successfully complete assigned projects
  • Defining and executing competitive bidding strategy
  • Specifying equipment performance and design criteria
  • Maintaining effective communication with project team, staff, and project owners
  • Establishing accountability through understanding applicable codes and guidelines to ensure designs meet codes, guidelines, and standards

Your Skills and Expertise

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

  • Associate's Degree / Technical Diploma or higher in an Engineering or Science discipline (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institute and Three (3) combined years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, and / or project management in a private, public, government or military environment.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in an Engineering or Science discipline (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution and One (1) year of experience in project management in a private, public, government or military environment.
  • Current, valid Driver's License.

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

  • Possess expertise equivalent to that which would be obtained in a bachelor's degree or higher in chemical, mechanical, or electrical engineering
  • Prior experience with webline, extrusion, material handling, or inspection equipment
  • Prior experience with manufacturing equipment

Work location : Ames, IA

Travel : May include up to 25% domestic and international

Relocation Assistance : 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.

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Applicable to US Applicants Only : The expected compensation range for this position is $95,825 - $117,120, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible.

This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and / or experience.

In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.

Additional information is available at : https : / / www.3m.com / 3M / en US / careers-us / working-at-3m / benefits / .

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Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Our approach to flexibility is called Work Your Way, which puts employees first and drives well-being in ways that enable 3M's business and performance goals.

You have flexibility in where and when work gets done. It all depends on where and when you can do your best work.

Pay & Benefits Overview : https : / / www.3m.com / 3M / en US / careers-us / working-at-3m / benefits /

3M is an equal opportunity employer. 3M will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Please note : your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by : 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.

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