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Test Development Engineer

3M
September 15, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Minnesota, United States
Operations
Role: Test Development Engineer focusing on translating customer requirements into robust test methods for new product development. Responsibilities include designing experiments, optimizing testing procedures, analyzing test data, and coordinating with cross-functional teams (research, manufacturing, engineering) to support product performance validation. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a technical field with at least one year of experience in physical test method development (or associate's degree with five years' relevant experience) in private, public, government, or military sectors. Preferred skills include project leadership, experience with abrasive products, Design of Experiments, statistical analysis, LabVIEW, and robotics (FANUC or Kuka). High-Value: On-site role at Maplewood, MN, with up to 10% domestic/international travel; role involves process optimization and experimental design within a manufacturing or research environment. Work setup: on-site, with potential for relocation support; must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.