Product Development & optimization Intern Summer - 2027

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel. What you’ll do As a Product Development & Optimization Intern for our brand Technomelt, you will: Gain hands-on experience creating product formulations in a lab environment Participate in lab-scale batch making processes for packaging, labeling, and hygiene adhesive applications Conduct specific application testing to evaluate product performance and quality Learn the full product formulation life cycle - from lab development to production and market launch Develop an understanding of SAP systems and learn how to interpret and analyze formulation and production data Contribute insights that support strategic decision-making based on technical and market knowledge What makes you a good fit An undergraduate student graduating in 2027, 2028 or 2029 pursuing a degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Material Science Engineering Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Strong ability to interpret technical and performance data and recommend actionable next steps Demonstrated strategic thinking and brainstorming skills to support innovation and problem-solving Some perks of joining Henkel as an intern 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 leader