Test Engineer II – Research, Development & Innovation (RD&I)

[Industry: Building Materials | Type: Full-time | Level: Mid-Senior level] Andersen Corporation SummaryAt Andersen, we see possibility everywhere, every day and in everything we do. This role provides critical support in developing and standardizing test methods, ensuring robust documentation, and leading a team focused on material and product testing in areas such as:Material development across thermoplastics, thermosets, sealants, glass, coatings, and adhesivesCorner welding and joining technologiesPackaging materials and constructionFenestration product life prediction testingProduct development and designKey ResponsibilitiesDevelop, write, and maintain clear, comprehensive work instructions and test standards for material and product testing; transition documentation into ARASCollaborate with engineers, technologists, and technicians to validate test methods and ensure alignment with project requirements and industry standardsRun test equipment and analyze test data to recommend improvements for method efficiency and standardizationEnsure test documentation complies with internal quality systems and regulatory requirementsSupport continuous improvement initiatives to enhance testing accuracy and throughputTrain team members on newly developed test methods and best practicesIntegrate unique test software into ARCWork independently to complete assigned tasks and manage prioritiesLead a group of Technologists and Technicians within Material TestingPresent technical information and proposals to RDI team membersOccasional travel required (approximately 5%); primary work location is Bayport, MNMinimum QualificationsBS in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related engineering discipline with a minimum of 3 years of experience.Strong technical writing skills with the ability to c...