About this Position

At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 50,000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Adhesive Technologies help to transform entire industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. With our trusted brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.

In Henkel’s Automotive division, we provide our customers in the automotive processing industries with outstanding system solutions, a comprehensive technology portfolio and specialized technical services. We are the key partner and solution provider in the design, development and manufacture of cars and trucks worldwide. As the market leader in adhesives, sealants and functional coatings for the automotive industry, Henkel drives designs forward by increasing performance, reducing weight and enabling sustainability.

What you´ll do

• Development of new raw materials and novel adhesive formulations (1-Component or 2-Component) in the area of silane modified polymers (SMPs) or silicones for industrial applications
• Preparation and characterization of new compounds and formulations including testing, evaluation and optimization in an laboratory environment in gram and kilogram scale
• Accomplishes tasks as directed by supervisor(s) with high level for proactivity, responsibility and passion
• Supports processes/operations of the respective Henkel team
• Complies with Henkel's internal guidelines, rules and regulations

What makes you a good fit

• Master's or PhD student in the field of chemistry, material science or chemical engineering
• Previous experience in laboratory work is desirable
• Fluent in English language, German language is a plus
• Interest in biobased and sustainable chemistry
• Strong background in synthesis and characterization of new chemical compounds
• High affinity for digital applications and chemical tools

We offer you an attractive salary between € 1050-2095. The exact amount of the remuneration depends on the desired duration, the type of internship (voluntary or mandatory) and existing degrees.

Some perks of joining Henkel

• Flexible work scheme with flexible hours and hybrid modell
• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Attractive Remuneration
• Global Experience
• Interns Community

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, generations and disabilities. If there are any specific accommodations or adjustments you require for the interview process or your on-site appointment, please inform us, and we'll do our best to accommodate your requests.