Job Description:

Position: Machine Vision/Automation 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 96,000 other curious, creative 3Mers.

"At 3M, we want to make sure that everyone, from all walks of life, know they can share their opinions, they're heard, and change is made based on their input." - Ann Anaya, chief diversity officer at 3M"

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military environments to a 3M career.

The Impact You'll Make in this Role

• As a Machine Vision/Automation 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:

• Leading in employing emerging technologies including deep learning to enhance the performance and capability of machine vision systems and advance manufacturing profitability

• Consulting with internal business partners and assessing potential applications to identify high-value opportunities for machine vision technology integration

• Providing effective control system solutions to a variety of new and existing automated process equipment

• Selecting hardware and providing software to run new process equipment

• Providing support for machine installation and commissioning

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

• Five (5) years in a private, public, government or military environment in one or more of the following areas: machine/computer vision, automated inspection, industrial automation, manufacturing technology, robotics, and/or controls systems

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

• Possess a Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or similar major from an accredited institution

• Experience with Cognex or Keyence machine vision platforms

• Experience with automation and/or robotics

• Knowledge in machine learning and data analytics

• Experience with Rockwell/Allen-Bradley systems and hardware

Travel: May include up to 10%

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.

Resources for You

For more details on what happens before, during and after the interview process, check out the Insights for Candidates page at 3M.com/careers.

Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at www.3M.com or on Twitter @3M.

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

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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