Systems Engineer • (Springfield, MO)

Job Description : Systems 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 Systems 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 :

Developing integrations for software, data, and analytics systems in a team environment

Implement 3M software solutions and data collection historians on manufacturing lines

Support computer network concepts / troubleshooting

Interact with plant engineering, process engineers and controls engineer and technologists to assess the need for smart manufacturing solutions

Design, Implement, and Integrate PLC upgrades on manufacturing lines

Proactively communicates project direction and status to appropriate personnel

Development and implementation of improvements related to safety, quality, service, and cost

Driving cost and productivity improvements by leading Continuous Improvement projects with a variety of toolsets, including standard work development, tier reviews and kaizens

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 (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution

Two (2) years of Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, Software Development, Data Analysis, Data Integration, and / or Manufacturing Process Optimization experience in a private, public, government or military environment

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

Bachelor's or master's degree or higher in Software Engineering, Control Systems, Software Development or Computer Science (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution

Experience in one or more of the following : chemical operations, extrusion, coating and converting

Passion for SMART Manufacturing and Data Automation

Workflow Software integration, Power BI reporting, and understanding of PLC hardware architecture and Ladder Logic

Database skills with SQL scripts and stored procedures

Self-starter, results driven behaviors with strong oral and written communications skills

Travel : May include up to 5% domestic travel

Location : Springfield, MO

Relocation : 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.