Application Engineering Intern — Industrial Chemistry & Lab

Henkel Ltda; Melbourne; Hybride; AUD 20 000 - 33 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid work model

Health programs

Parental leave

Employee share plan

Flexible holidays

Product allocation

Résumé du poste

Henkel Adhesives is seeking a motivated Application Engineering Intern to join our technical team in Kilsyth, Melbourne, VIC. The role offers hands‑on exposure to industrial chemistry and surface treatment technologies, supporting product development from concept through batch production and ensuring customer requirements are met.

You will work with sales and technical teams on raw material evaluation, product testing, formulation development and process improvements, building a strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering (or closely related discipline).
• Strong technical curiosity, analytical thinking and problem-solving with a hands‑on approach.
• Comfortable in a laboratory environment and handling chemicals safely.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with clear written and verbal communication.

Responsabilités

• Develop understanding of industrial chemicals and surface treatment technologies.
• Evaluate alternative raw materials and assess impact on substrates.
• Conduct hands‑on chemical handling, product formulation and testing.
• Manufacture products according to established formulas and specifications.
• Apply test methods to validate finished product changes and maintain quality standards.
• Contribute to development of product formulations, processes and application methods for new products.
• Document equipment application methods and calibration procedures.
• Follow Safety, Quality and Environmental policies while collaborating with teams.

Connaissances

Analytical thinking

Hands-on approach

Written and verbal communication

Independent and collaborative work

Attention to detail

Documentation skills

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Description du poste

Henkel Adhesives is seeking a motivated Application Engineering Intern to join our technical team in Kilsyth, Melbourne, VIC. The role offers hands‑on exposure to industrial chemistry and surface treatment technologies, supporting product development from concept through batch production and ensuring customer requirements are met.

You will work with sales and technical teams on raw material evaluation, product testing, formulation development and process improvements, building a strong