Global Data Center Technical Leader

Job title: Global Data Center Technical Leader in Maplewood, MN at 3M
Company: 3M
Job description: Job Description:Global Data Center Technical LeaderCollaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the WorldChoosing 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 Technical Leader for Data Center in the Electronics Vertical Business, you will have the opportunity to lead technical teams to develop and deliver product and application solutions through customer intimacy and technical collaboration. As a Technical Leader, 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:

• Leading and supporting detailed technical discussions with data center customers to define opportunities to to ensure smooth operation and efficient performance of data center infrastructure.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and design solutions that meet business needs.
• Manage a global team of application engineers, who are the technical liaison between customers and internal product development teams.
• Understanding the technology trends to support customer road maps and providing guidance to Product Development, Core R&D and marketing to develop a technology strategy and product road map for 3M interconnect products and other products needed in data center infrastructure.
• Influencing and guiding Product development and R&D to accelerate product development and generate data that demonstrates the value to customers and the ability to position the products
• Establishing strong relationships with customers and throughout the data center industry; developing a broad and deep understanding of customer and infrastructure needs for all materials needs in data centers to help successfully launch new products.
• Driving new product evaluations at data center customers to win business through data-driven interactions and developing customer-specific applications and data packages demonstrating 3M product performance.

Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or Physics (completed and verified prior to start)
• Three (3) years of hands-on experience in Data Center infrastructure, either operations or networking in a private, public, government or military environment

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

• PhD in Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related field from an accredited institution
• Five (5) years of management experience in a private, public, government or military environment
• Strong technical knowledge of Data Center infrastructure, network Infrastructure and connectivity.
• Strong understanding of the Data Center industry mindset, pace and customer culture.
• Proven leadership experience, with a track record of managing and developing engineering teams.
• Excellent problem-solving, project management, and communication skills.

Work location:

• Maplewood, MN

Travel: May include up to 15%Relocation Assistance: May be authorizedMust be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).Supporting Your Well-being3M 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.Chat with MaxFor assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers.Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $207,348 - $253,425, 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 03/27/2025 To 04/26/2025 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.Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/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, pregnancy, 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.3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy StatementCarefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at 3M are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms.Please access the linked document by clicking select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
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Location: Maplewood, MN
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