R&D Post-Graduate Associate

Are you a highly motivated individual with a passion for research and development? If so, we want you to join our team as a R&D Post-Graduate Associate! In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects while collaborating with various teams in a dynamic environment.

Who is Meissner?

The goal at Meissner is to be more than simply good; it is to be extraordinary. Extraordinary performance comes from extraordinary people.

Meissner as a group is passionate about helping our clients manufacture lifesaving and life enhancing drugs, therapies, and vaccines. We develop, manufacture, supply and service advanced microfiltration products and single-use systems worldwide.

We know that when you are passionate about what you do, it’s more than just a job.

Meissner is focused on the development of the whole individual, and we have programs and tools in place to help us stay at our best mentally and physically. In alignment with our commitment to support the growth and development of the whole individual, Meissner has inaugurated a Learning and Development department to solely focus on cultivating our team. When you grow, we grow.

The R&D Post-Graduate Associate will work with a senior team member to advance certain aspects of specific project(s). The Associate will have both an opportunity to learn hands-on problem-solving skills and will have the opportunity to learn best practices and mindset when working in manufacturing R&D environments. This role will work collaboratively with current R&D team members on departmental R&D projects. Contributions of the R&D Associate can impact various stages of a project, from the design stage to manufacturing scale-up.

How you will make an impact:

• Responsible for accomplishing tasks distributed and agreed upon during project meetings.
• Take a collaborative approach to meeting the goals and deadlines as well as seeking out the necessary assistance. Work in an interdisciplinary team, ranging from other scientists to technicians and engineers.
• Understand the material properties and physical characteristics of the materials being used for testing and experimentation and underlying science and concepts.
• Work independently to accomplish assigned tasks and deliver well-organized results summaries and analysis that follow the scientific method to the research group.
• Carry out hands-on experimental work, operate equipment to test and validate concepts.

The skills and experience you’ll need:

• Currently enrolled in a Science or Engineering graduate level program.
• Self-driven, motivated to learn and expected to be accountable for assigned tasks.
• Mechanical aptitude and a desire to work on chemical processes involved in different aspects of the manufacturing of filters at an R&D/prototype scale to pilot and production scales.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• The ability to utilize basic computer skills is essential including the use of word-processing, spreadsheets, project management software and databases.  
• Graduated with a STEM bachelor’s degree.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Apply anyway.

What we can offer you:

• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Anniversary Holiday
• Full Medical, Dental and Vision coverage with HSA Employer Contributions for eligible plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k, Profit Sharing, 401k Advisory Services
• Additional Perks- HQ Onsite Full Gym, Ultramodern Coffee Bars, Free EV Charging Stations, Employee Discounts

Ready to make an impact? Let’s talk.

Meissner Filtration Products is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The base pay scale for this role is what Meissner reasonably expects to pay for the position although actual pay may vary from this scale depending on an applicant's experience.