Graduate Program - Innovation Impact - Application Engineer (d/f/m)

Henkel; São Paulo; Presencial; BRL 40.000 - 80.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic graduates for their Innovation Impact Program. This 18-month journey offers a permanent contract and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment. You will engage in diverse projects, from optimizing manufacturing processes to contributing to digital transformation initiatives. Ideal candidates will possess a strong academic background in engineering and a passion for innovation. Join this dynamic team and take the next step in your career while exploring global opportunities within a renowned company.

Serviços

Relocation Support

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualificações

• Hands-on experience in process development or optimization.
• Solid understanding of mass transfer and process control principles.

Responsabilidades

• Support businesses with technical expertise in Application Engineering.
• Develop methods to optimize manufacturing processes using data analysis.

Conhecimentos

Data Analysis (Python, R)

Process Development

Chemical Reaction Engineering

Team Collaboration

Data Visualization (Excel, Power BI, Tableau)

Formação académica

Master’s or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering

Master’s or Ph.D. in Materials Science

Ferramentas

Minitab

JMP

Power BI

Tableau

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Join to apply for the Graduate Program - Innovation Impact - Application Engineer (d/f/m) role at Henkel

About The Innovation Impact Program

Our 18-month Graduate Program begins on October 1st, 2025 at our Henkel Adhesive Technologies Innovation Center in Düsseldorf. You will receive a permanent contract from day one, relocation support, and hands-on experience with innovative technologies. Upon completion, opportunities to transition into global roles within Henkel’s innovation network are available.

What you’ll do

• Support new and existing businesses with your technical expertise as part of our Application Engineering team in Düsseldorf, Germany, acting as a bridge between clients and Henkel’s R&D departments.
• Develop and implement data-driven methods to optimize pilot-scale manufacturing processes in R&D by analyzing sensor data and process parameters to uncover improvement opportunities.
• Design and conduct experiments to validate insights from data analysis, collaborating with product developers and engineers to turn findings into actionable process improvements.
• Contribute to the development and validation of digital twins to simulate and optimize production workflows.
• Take an active role in rotation projects—working on lab, customer, and business-related tasks—while exploring future trends in digitalization, sustainability, and innovation.
• Support the digital transformation of R&D by implementing data-based workflows for process development and knowledge management.

What makes you a good fit

• You have recently completed, or are about to complete, a Master’s or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Application Engineering, Materials Science, or a similar engineering-focused field.
• You gained first hands-on experience through internships, academic research, or industry-related projects during your studies—ideally in process development or optimization—with a focus on data-driven approaches and a solid understanding of chemical reaction engineering, mass transfer, and process control principles.
• You are proficient in data analysis tools (e.g., Python, R), design of experiment tools (e.g., Minitab, JMP), and data visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau).
• Knowledge of advanced technologies such as IoT, finite element analysis (FEA), and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is a plus.
• You are highly motivated, a team player, and eager to contribute to innovative solutions.
• You are interested in growing your career within Henkel’s global Innovation network, with relocation as a potential path after the program.
• Proficiency in English is essential, as you will work in an international environment.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Visit our program landing page for full details and apply today.

Some perks of joining Henkel

At Henkel, we value diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We are committed to providing accommodations for candidates with specific needs during the interview process or on-site appointments. Please inform us if you require any adjustments.

Additional information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Chemical Manufacturing and Manufacturing