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Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 8 months
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Open roles (24)
- Application Engineer - Space Segment St. Paul, MN· $146k – $178k
- Polymer Mechanics & Characterization Specialist Maplewood, MN· $146k – $178k
- Product Development Engineering Specialist Maplewood, MN· $165k – $201k
- Advanced Specialist Product Engineering - Cathodes* Lexington, KY· $165k – $201k
- Product Development Specialist Maplewood, MN· $146k – $178k
- Senior Product Engineer - Electronics Maplewood, MN· $124k – $152k
- Root Cause Analysis Engineer Maplewood, MN· $188k – $230k
- Manufacturing Engineer Prairie du Chien, WI· $99k – $121k
- Product Engineering Support Specialist Austin, TX· $99k – $121k
- Internship - 2027 PhD Research & Development Intern Maplewood, MN
- Internship - 2027 Undergraduate and Master's Research & Development Intern Maplewood, MN
- Chemical Manufacturing Engineer - Cordova, IL* Cordova, IL· $124k – $152k
- Sales Executive - Industrial Adhesives and Tapes - Denmark (Jutland Region) (m/f/x) Jutland, Denmark
- Director, Global Hearing Protection and Protective Communication R&D Indianapolis, IN· $250k – $306k
- 3M Guin Project Engineer* Guin, AL· $124k – $152k
- Technical Aide - Maplewood, MN (Evergreen) Maplewood, MN
- Senior Research Engineer - Measurement / Inspection Woodbury, MN· $124k – $152k
- Hardgoods Regulatory Engineering Risk and Compliance Supervisor Maplewood, MN· $146k – $178k
- Optics Research Scientist Maplewood, MN· $124k – $152k
- Senior Materials Scientist Maplewood, MN· $124k – $152k
- Specialist Product Support Engineer Maplewood, MN· $146k – $178k
- Application Engineer Maplewood, MN· $99k – $121k
- Advanced Product Engineer Maplewood, MN· $99k – $121k
- Sr. Product Engineer Maplewood, MN· $124k – $152k
Posted again and again
- Manufacturing Engineerlisted in 3 different months since March 2026
- Product Engineerlisted in 3 different months since March 2026
- Technical Aide - Maplewood, MN (Evergreen)listed in 3 different months since April 2026
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H-1B filings for scientists and engineers
3M filed 6 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025, at a median filed pay of $134K a year.
| Title filed | Filings | Median filed pay |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Product Development Engineer | 2 | · |
| Product Development Specialist | 2 | · |
| Research Specialist | 1 | · |
| Advanced Applications Engineer | 1 | · |
By occupation: Mechanical engineers 3 · Chemical engineers 2 · Materials engineers 1. Worksites: MN 6.
From U.S. Department of Labor Labor Condition Application disclosure data, certified filings only, in chemist, materials, chemical and mechanical engineering, physics, R&D management and science faculty occupations. A filing is a record of past hiring, not a promise about any role. Pay shown needs 3 filings. Compare every employer's filings.
Posting volume · last 8 months
112 roles posted across 8 months, averaging 14/month.
