Graduate Program - Innovation Impact - Chemist/ Product Developer (d/f/m)

Henkel; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen sucht engagierte Talente für ein spannendes 18-monatiges Graduiertenprogramm in Düsseldorf. Hier haben Sie die Möglichkeit, innovative Technologien im Bereich Klebstoffe und Beschichtungen zu entwickeln. Sie werden von Tag eins an in einem dynamischen Umfeld arbeiten und erhalten Unterstützung bei der Relokation. Ihre Aufgaben umfassen die Durchführung von Experimenten, Datenanalysen und die Zusammenarbeit mit Experten, um zukunftsweisende Produkte zu gestalten. Nutzen Sie die Chance, Teil eines globalen Innovationsnetzwerks zu werden und Ihre Karriere auf das nächste Level zu heben.

Qualifikationen

• Abgeschlossenes Master- oder Doktoratsstudium in Chemie oder verwandten Fachrichtungen.
• Praktische Laborerfahrung durch Praktika oder akademische Projekte.

Aufgaben

• Entwicklung von Klebstoffen und Beschichtungen zur Erfüllung von Kundenbedürfnissen.
• Durchführung von datenbasierten Experimenten zur Formulierungsentwicklung.

Kenntnisse

Datenanalyse

Laborerfahrung

Statistische Modellierung

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Englischkenntnisse

Ausbildung

Master in Chemie

Doktorat in Chemie

Tools

Python

R

Minitab

JMP

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Jobbeschreibung

About this Position

Our 18-month Graduate Program starts on October 1st, 2025, at our Henkel Adhesive Technologies Innovation Center in Düsseldorf. You will be part of an exciting development journey, where you will receive a permanent contract from day one, relocation support, and hands-on experience across various innovative technologies. Upon completion, you will have the opportunity to transition into global roles within Henkel's innovation network.

What you'll do

• Contribute to the development of adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings that address diverse customer needs as part of our product development team in Düsseldorf, Germany.
• Design and carry out lab-based and data-driven experiments to create innovative formulations using advanced digital tools and data platforms.
• Analyze experimental data to uncover trends, correlations, and key performance indicators (KPIs) that drive formulation success.
• Build and apply statistical models to predict performance outcomes based on formulation composition and processing parameters.
• Collaborate closely with researchers and engineers to ensure formulations are scalable and ready for real-world manufacturing.
• Take an active role in rotation projects - ranging from lab work to customer and business-related tasks - shaping future trends in digitalization, sustainability, and innovation.
• Support the digital transformation of R&D by implementing data-based workflows that enhance formulation development and knowledge sharing.

What makes you a good fit

• You have recently completed, or are about to complete, a Master's or Ph.D. in Chemistry, Materials Science, Polymer Science, or similar chemistry-focused studies.
• You bring first practical lab experience through internships, academic research, or industry-related projects during your studies.
• You are proficient in data analysis tools (e.g., Python, R) and design of experiment tools (e.g., Minitab, JMP), and ideally, you have experience with 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 interested in growing your career in Henkel's global Innovation network, with relocation as one possible 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 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.

JOB ID: 25078513 Job Locations: Germany, North Rhine Westphalia, Düsseldorf Contact information for application-related questions: [e-mail]. Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply for this role" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted. Application Deadline: As long as the vacancy is listed on our Career Site, we are happy to receive your application.