Application Engineer

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Job Description:

Application Engineer – Advanced Materials Division, Sumaré/SP

Collaborate with innovative 3Mers around the world

As Application Engineer you will play a key role for supporting customers in Brazil through education, engagement, product analysis and sampling in the division of Advanced Materials in Brazil. In this role you will be able to determine opportunities for new applications within the product portfolio and across industries ranging from automotive to energy

The impact you will make in this role

• Supporting customers in Brazil through education, engagement, product analysis and sampling
• Implementing programs in partnership with global colleagues, including gathering customer insights for new product designs, value proposition data generation, marketing collateral review and communication, etc.
• Determining opportunities for new applications within the product portfolio and across industries ranging from automotive to energy

Your Skills and Expertise 

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who must have the following qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) in chemical engineering, polymer or materials science, or related field
• Experience in customer-facing technical product support in a private, public, government or military environment
• Background working in multiple settings involving varying stages of technical development, including laboratory (internal and contract), manufacturing site, customer facilities, and innovation/application centers
• Availability to live in Sumaré/SP or nearby cities.

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

• Experience working with oil and gas customers, relating value proposition of materials and products for use in a variety of oil field applications
• Experience working with automotive OEMs and tiers, interacting with design engineers
• Knowledge of analytical tests for evaluating ceramic materials properties
• Background working with sales and technical professionals from multiple countries

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. 

Imagine your future in 3M  

At 3M, inspiration happens daily. Here, science is how the magic happens. Except it is not magic, it is the right science, applied in the right way by the people of 3M. Here, your ideas help shape everyday lives around the globe. Here, you matter. You inspire. Challenge. Create. Thrive. Here, you go.  Apply now and discover inspired opportunities! 

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