Henkel is an organization that shapes the future through innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. They are seeking a Product Development Intern to collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative products for the Automotive OEM market, conduct laboratory experiments, and apply industrial chemistry techniques.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative products for the Automotive OEM market
Conduct laboratory experiments and pilot-scale processes to evaluate new raw materials and formulations
Apply industrial chemistry techniques to support product development and optimization
Operate and maintain scientific instruments for testing and analysis
Document experimental results and contribute to technical reports and presentations
Continuously learn and apply new chemical processes and technologies relevant to automotive applications
Qualification
Required
A current junior or sophomore student pursuing a degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
Laboratory Skills: Proficient in basic laboratory practices, safety protocols, and handling of chemical substances
Analytical Skills: Ability to gather, interpret, and analyze large data sets to support product development and decision-making
Instrumentation: Familiarity with scientific instruments used in chemical analysis and product testing
Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and document experimental findings
Problem-Solving: Capable of troubleshooting experiments and proposing data-driven improvements
Team Collaboration: Experience working in cross-functional teams to achieve shared research and development goals
Preferred
Benefits
Exciting projects that allow you to make real impact and collaborate with Henkel colleagues worldwide.
Countless learning opportunities available through Henkel’s online learning platform with over 9,000 professional courses.
Networking events with Henkel business leaders, experts and sustainability ambassadors.
Ongoing feedback discussions throughout the internship that allow you to accomplish concrete goals.
In-person and virtual social events to connect with other Henkel interns across the country.
Henkel leads with innovations, brands, and technologies to create sustainable value.
