Job Title : R&D Associate / R&D Trainee
Location : Khopoli based or Vashi, Mumbai (Regular travel to Khopoli; occasional travel to Udupi)
Type : Full-time (6 days / week)
Experience : 0–3 years
Education : M.Tech or M.Sc. from a recognized institution with strong academic record
Start Date : Immediate joiners preferred
Stage 1 of selection : Write one line for each responsibility in a 1 page document, And make a ppt about MASH and send it to krishna@mashmakes.com.
About MASH Makes
MASH Makes is a climate tech company focused on producing sustainable fuels and carbon removal solutions from agricultural waste. We work across India and Europe, developing scalable technologies that convert biomass residues into renewable fuel, biochar, and carbon credits—supporting industries like shipping, agriculture, and construction in their transition to low-carbon operations.
Role Overview
This role is ideal for an early-career professional who is organised, confident, and comfortable operating across functions. You’ll support key activities in vendor coordination, operational processes, and internal documentation.
The work is hands-on, collaborative, and essential to delivering MASH’s scalable sustainability solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate with suppliers and service providers for technical trials and product validations
- Communicate professionally via calls and emails with external stakeholders
- Assist in drafting SOPs and internal process documentation
- Prepare structured reports and manage data using Google Sheets and PowerPoint
- Support cross-functional activities including procurement, logistics, and quality control
- Contribute to the rollout of new systems using digital tools, including AI software
- Represent MASH in external meetings with professionalism and clarity
- Take initiative and support new projects or pilots as they arise
Required Skills & Qualities
Strong academic background; top-tier performance preferredExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsTech-savvy; comfortable using Google Workspace and Microsoft OfficeConfident, outgoing, and presentable in public-facing rolesProactive, detail-oriented, and willing to learn new systemsAble to travel for coordination activities when requiredReady to work in a fast-moving, six-day operational setupNice to Have
Exposure to supply chain, operations, or CRM systemsExperience in a startup or hands-on business environmentWhy Join MASH
Be part of a high-impact team advancing sustainable fuel and carbon removal solutionsWork directly with leadership and cross-functional teamsGain practical experience with cutting-edge tools and systemsContribute to tangible climate and community impactJoin a fast-growing company with opportunities to grow into broader roles