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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026 · Still live on 31 Oct 2026

Quality Engineer

3M Aberdeen, SD On-site entry full-time

Salary

$98,964 - $120,957 per year

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Description

As a Quality Engineer at 3M, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with innovative people around the world and make an impact by assuring compliance to internal procedures and external customer requirements and regulations.

Responsibilities:

  • Assuring compliance to internal procedures and external customer requirements and regulations
  • Representing the customer, evaluating customer complaints and issues, samples and trends, and determining the necessary action plans
  • Leading Corrective Action Prevention Action (CAPA), Risk Management, Quality at the Source and Customer Quality Index initiatives and deployment
  • Assisting deployment of Statistical Process Control (SPC) methodology to control Key Process Indicators (KPI)
  • Using statistical techniques to create sampling plans and execute data analysis
  • Developing new test methods and execute test method validations for new and existing products
  • Participating in internal/external quality system and process audits
  • Providing change management oversight from the quality function to ensure adequate training and/or qualification of changes to assigned products and processes
  • Providing support to process engineering team

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in a science, engineering, math, or technical discipline
  • One (1) year of experience in engineering, quality, or other technical role

Preferred qualifications:

  • Statistical knowledge and Lean Six Sigma familiarity
  • ISO 13485, IATF-16949, AS9100, or ISO 9001 audit experience
  • Previous quality experience in a medical device or drug manufacturing environment
  • Experience deploying industry specific quality system requirements beyond ISO9001
  • Test method development and validation experience

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Lean Six Sigma
  • ISO 13485
  • IATF-16949
  • AS9100
  • ISO 9001
  • test method development
  • validation experience

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://3m.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Search/job/US-South-Dakota-Aberdeen/Quality-Engineer-_R01171878

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