Application Engineer – Industrial Adhesives, Tapes

🕒 April 30

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3M

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1902

Manufacturing • Healthcare • Automotive

3M is a global innovation company that operates in a multitude of sectors, offering a diverse range of products such as abrasives, adhesives, advanced materials, automotive parts, dental products, electrical components, medical supplies, personal protective equipment, and much more. Known for its commitment to science and innovation, 3M is constantly working on developing solutions that address global challenges, including sustainability efforts aimed at achieving carbon neutrality and reducing water usage. With a focus on solving both big and small problems, 3M leverages its vast portfolio of over 100,000 patents to deliver practical solutions across various industries, from healthcare and electronics to transportation and safety.

📋 Description

• Support business growth strategies in key markets - including electronics, automotive, appliance, and general industrial - through application development and replication • Collaborate with key decision makers at manufacturers to develop new applications for existing and new bonding solutions • Deliver timely product recommendations, application evaluations, and quality resolution support to delight customers • Conduct product and market-focused training through face-to-face engagements and webinars • Collaborate with area and portfolio leaders to define area go-to materials through product performance analysis, competitive comparison, and understanding of market trends • Coordinate and lead field trials with customers; evaluate local competition and marketing practices • Continuously build knowledge in market and technology trends, converting processes, automation technologies, and industry standards • Proactively contribute to the development of value propositions for effective commercialization • Identify voice of market insights from key industries to support strategic decision-making

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Materials, Chemical, Mechanical, or a related field) • 3–5 years of experience in application engineering or technical support in relevant markets • Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in adhesives, bonding tapes, single coated tapes, and/or labels • Knowledge and hands-on experience in tape converting processes • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to translate customer needs into technical solutions • Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and test data • Experience supporting product validation, troubleshooting, and customer trials • Ability to communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences • Ability to work cross-functionally with sales, R&D, and manufacturing teams • Good command of English, Bahasa Malaysia, and Chinese - both written and spoken • Willingness to travel for customer visits, trials, or training as needed (up to 25% out-of-town travel expected)

🏖️ Benefits

• flexible working arrangements