Test Development Engineer — On‑Site, Global Impact

National Black MBA Association; Maplewood, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

3M in Maplewood, MN is hiring a Test Development Engineer to advance product performance through robust test methods and experimental design. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration across corporate research, lab, manufacturing, and engineering teams.

Qualified applicants will have a technical bachelor’s or an associate’s with extensive experience in physical test methods, along with strong communication and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field and 1 year of test method development experience
• Associate’s degree in a technical field and 5 years of test method development experience
• Experience with Design of Experiments and statistical analysis is a plus

Responsibilities

• Translate customer requirements into robust test methods for product performance
• Design experiments to optimize test methods
• Coordinate testing and translate data into insights for product development
• Establish a network of support across departments to facilitate assignments
• Communicate at all levels to drive direction
• Serve as a technical resource within the team

Skills

Project leadership

Teamwork

Communication

Design of Experiments

Statistical analysis

LabVIEW

FANUC robots

KUKA robots

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

Associate’s degree in a technical field

Tools

LabVIEW

FANUC robots

KUKA robots

Job description

3M in Maplewood, MN is hiring a Test Development Engineer to advance product performance through robust test methods and experimental design. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration across corporate research, lab, manufacturing, and engineering teams.

Qualified applicants will have a technical bachelor’s or an associate’s with extensive experience in physical test methods, along with strong communication and leadership skills.