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At a glance
3M is hiring a 3M Guin Project Engineer* in Alabama. It is a full-time role in Software & IT, first listed on November 5. The advertised pay is $124,127–$151,710 a year. 3M has 99 other openings in the US. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 4,636 Software & IT openings in the US today; the typical one asks for 5 years and advertises about $186,000 a year at the midpoint.
How the pay compares
3M advertises $124,127 to $151,710 a year, a midpoint of $137,919 a year. Where an offer lands in a range usually depends on experience and on the exact location. That is higher than about 55% of the 29 software & IT jobs in Alabama that publish a yearly rate on USA Jobs 24, where the typical midpoint is $130,000 a year. To see roughly what this leaves after federal and Alabama tax, try our take-home pay calculator.
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About hiring at 3M
3M has 100 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 19 states. Most are in engineering & mfg (22), software & IT (14) and sales & BD (13). The biggest locations are Indianapolis, IN (6), Austin, TX (3) and District Of Columbia, WA (2). 10% of them are remote, none is marked entry level and 86% show pay. We collect 3M's jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Workday), never from job boards or agencies.
The employer's advert
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Job Description:
Job Title
Project 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 Project 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:
- Coordinating project timelines, budgets, construction activity, and personnel to successfully complete assigned projects
- Defining and executing competitive bidding strategy
- Specifying equipment performance and design criteria
- Maintaining effective communication with project team, staff, and project owners
- Establishing accountability through understanding applicable codes and guidelines to ensure designs meet codes, guidelines, and standards
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 engineering (completed and verified prior to start)
- Three (3) years of experience in project management in a private, public, government or military environment
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
- Possess expertise equivalent to that which would be obtained in a bachelor’s degree or higher in chemical, mechanical, or electrical engineering
- Prior experience with automated assembly and packaging, webline, extrusion, material handling, and inspection equipment
- Prior experience with facilities mechanical or electrical equipment
- Prior experience managing capital projects
Work location:
- Work location: Guin, AL
- Travel: May include up to 15% [domestic/international]
- Relocation: May be authorized
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws.
U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and sub-contracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share export-controlled and other technology and services with certain "non-U.S. persons" (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., refugees, "Temporary Residents" (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions), or persons granted asylum.
To comply with these laws, 3M must help assess candidates' U.S. person status.
The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position.
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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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $124,127 - $151,710, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.Good Faith Posting Date Range 11/04/2026 To 12/04/2026 Or until filledAll US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.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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