Global PPE Certification Specialist (Hearing Protection)

3M; Minnesota; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

3M, Certification and Conformance Specialist, is positioned within the Personal Safety Division. The role focuses on certifying Hearing and Protective Communication PPE and coordinating with test labs and authorities in the US and internationally.

The role demands a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of regulatory experience, with strong project management and communication skills to drive post‑market compliance and regulatory planning across sites in Maplewood, MN or Indianapolis, IN.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in regulatory work (private, public, government, or military).
• Knowledge of electrical safety, intrinsic safety, RF, and hearing protection standards.
• Strong interpersonal, project management, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify regulatory certification requirements.
• Prepare and submit documentation to authorities.
• Liaise with test labs and authorities for product certifications.
• Manage post-market compliance activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for regulatory planning.
• Drive operational efficiency projects.

Skills

Regulatory experience

Project management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

3M, Certification and Conformance Specialist, is positioned within the Personal Safety Division. The role focuses on certifying Hearing and Protective Communication PPE and coordinating with test labs and authorities in the US and internationally.

The role demands a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of regulatory experience, with strong project management and communication skills to drive post‑market compliance and regulatory planning across sites in Maplewood, MN or Indianapolis, IN.