Adhesives Innovation Lab Intern – Summer 2026 jobs in United States
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Henkel · 1 day ago

Adhesives Innovation Lab Intern – Summer 2026

Henkel is a company that focuses on innovation, sustainability, and collaboration, with a diverse range of trusted brands. The Adhesives Innovation Lab intern will gain hands-on experience in a lab setting, apply technical engineering skills, and provide support in adhesive-related projects.

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Responsibilities

Get hands-on experience in a state-of-the-art lab setting
Learn and apply technical engineering skills/principles and be exposed to a wide variety of markets/applications
Work independently and as a team member on challenging lab projects
Provide technical support, perform research, collect data and report on adhesive and dispensing equipment performance in manufacturing processes and environments
Troubleshoot, perform failure analysis and research competing products and equipment
Technical liaison with our customers, sales, marketing, manufacturing, and R&D
Assist in the sales process by providing technical training, engineering support and identify new product development opportunities

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringChemical EngineeringMaterial SciencePythonCADDesign of ExperimentsLab Best PracticesSafety ProtocolsTechnical SupportTeam Collaboration

Required

A rising junior or rising senior graduating in 2027 or 2028 pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science / Engineering or Material Science
Knowledge of lab best practices and safety protocols
Familiarity with design of experiments and scientific methods

Preferred

CAD experience is a plus
Programming skills are a plus (Python 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.
This internship is eligible for a housing stipend or relocation support.

Company

Henkel leads with innovations, brands, and technologies to create sustainable value.

H1B Sponsorship

Henkel has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (15)
2024 (16)
2023 (23)
2022 (4)
2021 (10)
2020 (11)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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Leadership Team

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Carsten Knobel
Chief Executive Officer
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Chelly Cruz
Digital Marketing Specialist
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