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Hardgoods Product Development Engineer

3M

$122,292 - $149,468
Aug 26, 2025
Maplewood, MN, US
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3M is seeking a talented and driven engineer with a focus on consumer hardgoods to join the CBG Hardgoods team to design, develop, and bring to market exciting and high-quality consumer products.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) for 3D modeling and drafting.
  • Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
  • Familiarity with Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles.
  • Experience with rapid prototyping techniques (e.g., 3D printing).
  • Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools.
  • Strong knowledge of engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
  • Experience in mechanical design and development of consumer products, with a focus on hardgoods.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the mechanical design and development of consumer products, focused on hardgoods.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, concept development, and prototyping to validate design ideas.
  • Utilize CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) to create engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Perform engineering calculations, simulations, and analysis to ensure product performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless integration of mechanical components.
  • Conduct testing and validation of prototypes to ensure product performance
  • Identify and resolve design issues, technical support throughout the product lifecycle.

Other

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (completed and verified prior to start)
  • Three (3) years of mechanical design and development of consumer products in a private, public, government or military environment.
  • Travel: May include up to 15%
  • Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills to work in cross-functional teams.