Automated Inspection Engineer

Automated Inspection Engineer

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Mers 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 3

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As an Automated Inspection 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:

• Creating automated inspection and sensing solutions for high‑value manufacturing operations.
• Adapting online detection tools to improve existing product quality and to create capabilities to aid new product development.
• Supporting current technology infrastructure, including 3M’s proprietary automated inspection systems. Working with corporate experts to learn, maintain and upgrade systems. Creating concepts for next‑generation capabilities.
• Leading data usage and analysis to help engineers and operations understand their processes and help create systems to drive improvement.
• Working in a team environment with operators, maintenance, supply chain and business roles to identify opportunities and coordinate solutions.
• Being willing to be on‑call and provide occasional run support with others on the engineering team.

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or another manufacturing STEM degree (completed and verified prior to start).
• Two (2) years’ experience in engineering in a manufacturing environment (internships included) or support of automated inspection or sensor systems for manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Three (3) or more combined years’ experience in manufacturing engineering or automated inspection.
• Experience with sensors, image analysis or optics.
• Experience with data flow, scripting, and building tools to analyze complex data.
• Effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills.
• Self‑starter with demonstrated ability to identify opportunities and work with teams to achieve results.
• Ability to multi‑task and prioritize workload.

Hutchinson, MN

May include up to 5% domestic/international travel.

May be authorized.

Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.