Company Profile
Compact Membrane Systems, Inc.
Company Overview
Compact Membrane Systems (CMS) is on a mission to save the planet. We create technology to capture and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, avert global warming, and transform industry into a long-term sustainable enterprise. One membrane system at a time.
CMS is a high-growth, advanced materials company based in Wilmington, Delaware that offers its employees personal growth, autonomy, and the opportunity to work on award-winning disruptive technology that is bringing 21st century innovation to the industrial economy.
We are a small but mighty group of inquisitive self-starters who are passionate about learning and making a positive impact on our team-mates, colleagues, customers, and the world every day. Our individual missions and work are varied, our work culture is collaborative, and our organization is flat. You will become the CMS expert in your role. We are expanding our team with ambitious, driven, creative problem solvers and doers who are excited about tackling a challenge and delivering a new product to market.
CMS operates a research facility, product development shop, and membrane manufacturing facility. We work in a range of industries: chemicals, refining, petrochem, pharmaceuticals, power gen and more.
Company History
CMS is a technology company located in Wilmington, Delaware. It was founded in 1993 after acquiring exclusive rights to certain DuPont patents and fluoropolymers. CMS today has a growing patent portfolio due to a successful track record of research and development activities.
Benefits
IMPACT
CMS is on a mission to save the world, or as close as you can get with membrane science and no capes (Edna Mode said they’re out anyway). We are taking on some of the toughest scientific challenges in industry, delivering innovative technology that changes our world for the better.
GROWTH
At CMS we know that our products and company won’t succeed unless each individual member of our team does. We are committed to individual growth, development, and creative role crafting. Leadership is on the lookout for untapped talent, so that we can utilize and cultivate the skills that make you great. We are a small team and you are getting in on the ground floor with plenty of headroom to grow.
ACCESS
Our small size means that every person has a variety of projects and collaborations across the organization, with visibility to leadership. Our open-door approach reinforces our flat structure: access for problem solving, ideation, or just sharing news.
INNOVATION
Game changing innovation happens here, where teams are creative, decision making is nimble, and politics are rare. If you think ‘this is what we have always done’ is the worst answer, you will enjoy CMS.
CULTURE
We are an encouraging home for ambitious, curious, self-directed self-starters who enjoy finding new solutions. We value and reward problems solvers who take ownership and lead with a focus on the right answer for the world, customer, product, team and company.