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Application Engineer – High Speed Interconnects
3MApplication Engineer focusing on high-speed interconnect solutions for optical fiber and copper at 3M. Collaborating with teams and providing technical consultation to customers in innovative technology.
Posted 6/29/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $145,676 - $178,049 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in high-speed interconnect technologies, including optical fiber and copper connectivity solutions, while providing technical consultation and support to customers and sales teams. Capable of leading technical discussions and collaborating across various teams to drive product adoption and resolve application issues.
Highest-signal resume keywords
High-Speed Interconnect TechnologiesOptical Fiber ConnectivityCustomer-Facing Technical SupportTechnical Documentation DevelopmentTest Plan Development and Analysis
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Hard Skills
Applications EngineeringSystems EngineeringProduct SupportTechnical ConsultationTroubleshootingDesign-In SupportTest Plan DevelopmentTechnical DemonstrationsField Issue ResolutionCustomer Presentations
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationProblem-SolvingCustomer EngagementTechnical Leadership
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or HigherCurrent Valid Driver’s License
Industry Keywords
Optical TransportHigh-Speed Communication SystemsInterconnect SolutionsEmerging StandardsCompetitive Technologies
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Serve as a technical interface between 3M and customers for high-speed interconnect solutions
- Support customer design-in activities for fiber optic connectivity, optical transport, and high-speed communication systems
- Provide technical consultation to customers, sales teams, and channel partners on product selection
- Drive adoption of 3M interconnect solutions by understanding customer architectures
- Collaborate with product development, R&D, manufacturing, quality, and marketing teams
- Lead technical discussions, product demonstrations, evaluations, and troubleshooting efforts
- Support qualification activities by developing test plans and analyzing results
- Assist customers in resolving field and application issues
- Contribute to technical documentation, application notes, customer presentations, and training materials
- Monitor industry trends, competitive technologies, and emerging standards in optical fiber interconnects
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution
- Three (3) years of experience in a customer-facing technical, applications engineering, systems engineering, or product support role
- Two (2) years of experience with high-speed interconnect technologies, including optical fiber and/or copper connectivity solutions
- Current, valid Driver’s License
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical
- Dental & Vision
- Health Savings Accounts
- Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Disability Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits
- Paid Absences
- Retirement Benefits