Product Development Intern - Summer 2026

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Work with state-of-the-art technologies and raw materials in the development of adhesives and sealants.
• Support the formulation and preparation of product batches in a lab environment.
• Learn and apply standardized methodologies for testing product performance and quality.
• Analyze and interpret test results, identifying trends and potential improvements.
• Collaborate with senior technologists to discuss findings and contribute to product innovation.
• Participate in the development of innovative new products through hands-on experimentation and research.

Requirements

• An undergraduate student graduating in 2027 or 2028 pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
• Excellent team player with a proactive and supportive attitude.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks efficiently.
• Capable of planning and organizing lab work with guidance, demonstrating initiative and attention to detail.

Nice to Have

• None explicitly listed in the description.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry, graduating in 2027 or 2028.

Benefits & Perks

• 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.
• Internship is eligible for a housing stipend or relocation support.