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Research Specialist - Human Factors - Personal Protective Equipment

3MMaplewood, MN

$145,676–178,049/yr

Posted Oct 20, 2026

What you’d do

Design and run human factors, usability, comfort, fit, and performance studies for respiratory, eye, hearing, head, and fall protection products. Develop research plans and protocols for lab and field studies with end users, and turn findings into product and design requirements. Full time. Found on the employer's careers page on Oct 20, 2026. Apply through the link.

You’ll need

  • Bachelor's in human factors, ergonomics, kinesiology, biomechanics, psychology, industrial or biomed
  • Human factors and usability study design
  • Ergonomics and biomechanics research
  • Formative and summative usability testing
  • Lab and field research with end users

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