Senior Control System Engineer (Greenville, SC)

Job Description:

Job Title

Senior Control System 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 Senior Control System 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:

• Providing daily technical assistance to maintenance, process and production personnel in diagnosing, troubleshooting and determining root cause failures.
• Providing control system theory and programming training to maintenance electricians, control system technologists and control system engineers
• Supporting corporate, division and plant engineering groups with the planning and installation of capital projects
• Willingness to be on-call and work different shifts to provide coverage
• Other duties as assigned

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
• Three (3) years’ industrial experience with the support, installation and modification of electrical control systems in a private, public, government or military environment

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

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
• Five (5) years’ experience with the support, installation and modification of electrical control systems
• Controls Engineering support experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with Measurex, NDC or Mahalo Gauging systems
• Experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens, Modicon or Automax PLC’s and Drives
• Experience with Wonderware, Ignition, IFIX or Factory Talk View SE Scada Systems
• Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated leadership skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong collaboration skills

Work location:

Greenville, SC

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.

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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $122,292 - $149,468, 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 07/16/2025 To 08/15/2025 Or until filled

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