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3M

Application Engineer – Industrial Adhesives and Tapes

3M

Application Engineer for 3M's Industrial Adhesives and Tapes Division. Collaborating with customers and developing applications for growth in Southeast Asia.

Posted 4/30/2026full-timePetaling Jaya • 🇲🇾 MalaysiaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • 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

What you’ll need
  • 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
  • Good command of English, Bahasa Malaysia, and Chinese - both written and spoken
  • Willingness to travel for customer visits, trials, or training (up to 25% out-of-town travel expected)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • safety policies
  • engagement in continuous improvement

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Hard Skills & Tools
application developmentadhesivesbonding tapessingle coated tapeslabelstape converting processestechnical drawingsproduct validationtroubleshootingcustomer trials
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationcustomer engagementtrainingmarket analysisleadershipstrategic decision-makingvalue proposition developmentcustomer support
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering