About this opportunity
Gusmer Enterprises lists this Research and Development Filtration Scientist - Level 2 opportunity in waupaca, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Research and Development Filtration Scientist – Level 2
Location:
Onsite, Waupaca WI
Reports To:
R&D Supervisor or R&D Manager
Employment Status:
Full Time
Travel:
Up to 15%
Work Schedule:
Monday to Friday with occasional weekends
Pay:
$60,000 to $75,000/year
Benefits:
Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance; Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401K with matching.
Position Overview:
Join a team dedicated to advancing filtration technology through innovation, quality, and scientific excellence! In this role, youll conduct laboratory research, collaborate with talented colleagues across the organization, and see your ideas translate into real-world results. We value quality, safety, open communication, and teamwork as we work together to solve complex challenges and deliver exceptional products for our customers.
Key Responsibilities
• Organize, plan, execute, and evaluate research and development projects, experiments, and trials with limited supervision.
• Develop innovative filtration products, processes, and technologies by translating concepts into actionable plans, prototypes, and validation activities.
• Design and perform laboratory and pilot-scale testing, spending the majority of time conducting hands-on research, data collection, and analysis.
• Lead customer application testing and technical service projects to develop solutions for specific filtration and process challenges.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation including validation protocols, production trial plans, standard operating procedures, specifications, and customer support materials.
• Lead the setup, maintenance, calibration, and operation of laboratory equipment, testing systems, and research instrumentation.
• Manage and support research initiatives, product development efforts, quality investigations, complaint resolution activities, and field application projects.
Qualifications
• 2-4 years of prior lab industry experience in research and development or quality function required.
• Highschool Diploma/GED required.
• Bachelor of Science or technical degree in chemistry, material science, engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Prior industry experience in winemaking or brewing preferred.
• Sensory experience in wine, beer, or distilled spirits preferred.
Work Environment
• This position typically functions in a combination of lab and office environments. There is possible travel to other sites and customer locations. There will be exposure to moderate noise levels, fumes, dust, chemicals, heat/cold, allergens, and travel environments.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Gusmer Enterprises, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and supporting internal career growth. All qualified internal applicants will receive consideration consistent with company policies.
Who can apply
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