**Job Description:** **Job Title** Sr Quality Test Engineer **Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World** Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers. **This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.** **The Impact You Will Make in this Role** As a Sr Quality Test Engineer, you will be part of a team of engineers responsible for designing, testing and commercializing software and electronic products and systems for the safety industry. You will work closely with development teams, product managers, and other stakeholders to develop and execute comprehensive test plans, identify and resolve issues, and ensure that our software and electronic safety products meet the highest standards of quality. In this role, you will be aligned with digital growth programs and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: + Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies, plans, and cases for new and existing software and electronic safety products. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and ensure test coverage. + Conduct manual and automated testing to identify defects and ensure functionality, performance, and security. + Track and report on testing progress, defect metrics, and overall quality status to stakeholders. + Drive continuous improvement in QA processes, tools, and methodologies. + Coordinate work of external resources and vendors where appropriate. + Stay up to date with the latest trends and technologies in software testing and quality assurance. **Your Skills and Expertise** To set you up for success in this role from day one, candidates must have the following qualifications: + High school diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified before start) + Seven (7) years of experience working in software or electronics quality and testing in a private, public, government or military environment Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering or a related field. + Experience as a QA or test engineer or in a similar role, with a strong background in software testing. + In-depth knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes. + Experience with both manual and automated testing techniques. + Proficiency in test automation tools such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or similar. + Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. + Strong communication and collaboration skills. + Experience with bug tracking and test management tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail). + Experience with mobile application testing. **Work location: on-site** + **3M Center Maplewood, MN** **Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international** **Relocation Assistance: May be authorized** **Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).** **Supporting Your Well-being** 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. **Chat with Max** For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $122,292 - $149,468, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en\_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/. Good Faith Posting Date Range 07/16/2025 To 08/15/2025 Or until filled All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M. Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M. Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong EHS culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement. 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