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3M

Test Lab Engineer

3M

. Collaborate with the Test Lab Supervisor, testing team, and engineering personnel to understand testing requirements and ensure successful test execution .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeRed Wing • Minnesota • United StatesJunior💰 $98,964 - $120,957 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in test method development, instrumentation, and compliance with ISO 17025 standards. Capable of leading test lab improvement projects while ensuring adherence to safety and regulatory requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Test Method DevelopmentISO 17025 ComplianceInstrumentation ManagementProject PlanningProblem-Solving Skills

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Hard Skills
Test Method DevelopmentInstrumentationData Acquisition ProgrammingCalibrationMechanical AptitudeTroubleshootingMeasurement VerificationSafety StandardsRegulatory StandardsTest Capability Expansion
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAdaptabilityTeam Collaboration
Industry Keywords
ISO 17025Environmental Health and SafetyRegulatory AuditsLaboratory Work PracticesCorporate Policies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Collaborate with the Test Lab Supervisor, testing team, and engineering personnel to understand testing requirements and ensure successful test execution
  • Develop, improve, maintain, and validate robust, repeatable test methods
  • Support test equipment management, including maintenance, repair, calibration, instrumentation, training, and troubleshooting
  • Support future equipment planning, fixture development, data acquisition programming, software updates, and test capability expansion
  • Lead test lab improvement projects and new method development to increase test capabilities, accreditation scope, and alignment with standard revisions
  • Document standard work, test methods, life critical safety standards, measurement outputs, calculation verification, and reporting processes
  • Promote adherence to ISO 17025 principles and processes and participate in applicable regulatory audits
  • Comply with corporate policies, procedures, and security standards
  • Contribute to 3M’s Environmental Health and Safety culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in a science or engineering discipline, completed and verified prior to start
  • One (1) year of experience with test method development or instrumentation in a private, public, government, or military setting
  • Experience defining technical requirements, developing project plans, managing priorities, and contributing to strategic planning
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards, particularly ISO 17025 and those relating to fall protection
  • Demonstrated hands-on mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting ability, and safe laboratory work practices
  • Highly organized with great attention to detail
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage change and ambiguity
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status

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
  • Up to 5% domestic travel may be included
  • Employee agreement covering confidential information, trade secrets, conflicts of interest, and inventions
  • Environmental Health and Safety culture and continuous improvement