System QA Engineer

3M•Maplewood, MN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

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’ll Make in this Role As a System QA Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Develop, document, and maintain both manual and automated test procedures that will take place both internally and with external partners Creation and Implementation of automated test software in virtual environments and on physical industrial hardware Coordinate with other developers and engineers to implement realistic testing schedules Execute and optimize test procedure with a continuous improvement mindset Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to create software QA procedures and standards Flexibility to jump into current team needs, which may require tasks outside of a traditional QA role

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science or engineering (completed and verified prior to start)
Five (5) years of combined experience in software quality assurance, systems quality assurance, software development, or hardware/software integrated systems development in a production software/system in a private, public, government or military environment
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Nice To Haves

Working with industrial software and hardware
Experience in Python, C++, C#, or other languages
Experience with industrial robots (Fanuc, Yaskawa, Kuka, etc.)
Ability to manage multiple release across projects
Proven track record of learning and adapting to new technology
Ability to work independently and efficiently to meet deadlines
Self-motivated, detail-oriented and organized
Strong leadership, networking, and problem-solving skills
Candidate should have a "hands on, self-starter" orientation to their work, have broad interests and willingness to explore new areas

Responsibilities

Develop, document, and maintain both manual and automated test procedures that will take place both internally and with external partners
Creation and Implementation of automated test software in virtual environments and on physical industrial hardware
Coordinate with other developers and engineers to implement realistic testing schedules
Execute and optimize test procedure with a continuous improvement mindset
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to create software QA procedures and standards
Flexibility to jump into current team needs, which may require tasks outside of a traditional QA role
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 Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.