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Site Lead Engineer •

3M
Cottage Grove, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2025

Job Description : Job Title

Site Lead 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.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a site leadership team member at 3M Cottage Grove, the role of Site Lead Engineer is to critically ensure that all engineering aspects related to maintenance, infrastructure, and capital across the site are fit for purpose. These responsibilities are to enable site operations to not only achieve business needs but also remain in compliance with all relevant legislation and relevant company procedures and standards.

Here, you will make an impact by being responsible :

  • to lead, mentor, and enforce site EHS procedures / practices and ensure site compliance to all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • to act as key member of site leadership team helping to ensure achievement of all production targets to satisfy business needs.
  • as the local custodian of all national, regional legal and company engineering standards and procedures to ensure compliant site operations.
  • to develop, monitor, and align and be the site liaison on all issues relevant to the site capital program and equipment handover to drive site engagement, meet engineering standards and meet financial goals.
  • to create and develop all aspects of the site engineering organization and personnel skill sets to meet changing business goals.
  • to ensure engineering personnel at all levels are recruited, fully competent, trained and supervised to operate within all relevant legislation and standards.
  • to provide and lead engineering planning of the site infrastructure ensuring availability to meet business requirements.
  • to develop, lead, and improve site mechanical integrity, site automation and overall controls strategy, processes, and systems.

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 in an engineering or technical discipline from an accredited institution (completed and verified prior to start)
  • Seven or more years in manufacturing, engineering, or facilities / maintenance engineering experience
  • Five or more years in manufacturing, engineering, or maintenance leadership experience in a private, public, government or military environment
  • Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include :

  • Ten or more years in manufacturing, engineering, or environmental, health, and safety experience.
  • Seven or more years in manufacturing, engineering, or environmental, health, and safety leadership experience.
  • Large site lead engineering management experience in a chemical manufacturing operation.
  • Work location :

  • 3M Cottage Grove, MN
  • Office / Plant Based Role
  • Travel : May include up to 5% domestic

    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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