Application Engineer Intern - Adhesives & Coatings

Henkel; Bridgewater (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exciting projects

Online learning platform with over 9,

Networking events with Henkel leaders

Ongoing feedback discussions

In-person and virtual social events

Job summary

Henkel is offering an Application Engineering Intern position within the Adhesive Technologies unit. You will gain hands-on experience testing end-use adhesives for tapes, labels, paper, and e-commerce while working closely with R&D and customer-facing teams.

You’ll explore what engineers do in a corporate setting, and participate in testing and development efforts to evaluate coatings and adhesives for product recommendations. This internship includes growth opportunities and networking events.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a junior or rising senior degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemistry (graduating 2027 or 2028).
• Experience in an academic lab or industrial internship preferred.
• Familiarity with laboratory techniques for polymers synthesis and characterization.

Responsibilities

• Attain hands-on experience of end-use testing of adhesives technologies including tapes, labels, and coatings.
• Gain exposure to R&D and customer-facing roles in a leading adhesive manufacturer.
• Experience what a practical day is like for an Engineer in the corporate world.
• Evaluate adhesives and coatings for end-use testing and commercialization.
• Work with a project supervisor to plan and execute the technical project and provide updates to the team and management.
• Optimize and develop test methods for evaluation of coatings and adhesives for product recommendations.

Skills

Lab techniques

Polymer synthesis

Characterization

Education

Chemical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Chemistry

Job description

Henkel is offering an Application Engineering Intern position within the Adhesive Technologies unit. You will gain hands-on experience testing end-use adhesives for tapes, labels, paper, and e-commerce while working closely with R&D and customer-facing teams.

You’ll explore what engineers do in a corporate setting, and participate in testing and development efforts to evaluate coatings and adhesives for product recommendations. This internship includes growth opportunities and networking events.