Product Development Intern — Materials Science

FG Clean Wipes

Chicopee (MA)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Filtration Group in Chicopee, MA is seeking a motivated Product Development Intern to support new product development and continuous improvement for cleanroom wipes used in pharmaceutical and biomedical device manufacturing. You will learn to build engineering BOMs and support product quality changes, working closely with Quality, Production, and Purchasing teams.

The role offers hands-on experience with ERP-driven documentation, cross-functional collaboration, and mentorship from the Product

Qualifications

Currently enrolled or recently graduated from Textiles, Material Science, or Polymer Science program.
Minimum 3.0 GPA (or equivalent).
Basic understanding of nonwoven/textile materials manufacturing (coursework acceptable).
Knowledge of or experience with material characterization techniques.
Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint and Word and Teams preferred.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain engineering BOMs, while coordinating with Production to ensure accurate documentation.
Refine material specifications with input from Quality, Production & Purchasing.
Communicate with 3rd party testing labs for new product development testing.
Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving processes.
Improve sample library, identifying and organizing materials.
Support cost optimization projects without compromising product quality, safety, or performance.
Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
Attend material sourcing meetings alongside the Product Development Manager.
Assist with additional tasks and projects as assigned by the Product Development Manager.