Capital Project Management Intern - Summer 2027

Henkel; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Relocation support

Online learning platform access

Networking events

Ongoing feedback

Social events

Job summary

Henkel in Memphis invites engineering interns to gain hands-on experience on large capital projects within the Adhesive Technologies unit. You’ll participate in design, procurement, and installation of equipment and work with suppliers to align purchases with project needs.

The internship runs May 24 to August 13, 2027, offers housing stipend or relocation support, and opportunities for networking with Henkel leaders and ongoing learning through Henkel’s online platform.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and modify P&IDs.
• Experience conducting risk assessments through coursework or internships.
• Familiarity with instrumentation and controls.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in the design and execution phases of large capital projects.
• Participate in the specification, procurement, and installation of equipment as part of the project execution team.
• Communicate with suppliers to quote and purchase equipment aligned with project needs.
• Join detailed risk assessments and design meetings to support project planning and safety.
• Oversee day-to-day construction activities at the plant site.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Skills

P&ID reading

Risk assessment experience

Instrumentation & controls familiarity

Education

Undergrad student graduating 2027/2028 in Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical Eng

Job description

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

What you’ll do

• Gain hands-onexperience in the design and execution phases of large capital projects.
• Participate inthe specification, procurement, and installation of equipment as part of theproject execution team.
• Communicate withsuppliers to quote and purchase new equipment aligned with project needs.
• Join detailedrisk assessments and design meetings to support project planning and safety.
• Overseeday-to-day construction activities at the plant site.
• Collaborate withcross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.

What makes you a good fit

• An undergraduatestudent graduating in 2027 or 2028 pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering, MechanicalEngineering or Electrical Engineering
• Ability to readand modify Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
• Experienceconducting risk assessments through coursework or previous internships
• Familiarity withinstrumentation and controls is a plus

Some perks of joining Henkel as an intern

• 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.
  

Following your internship, you may be invited to join Henkel as a returning intern or full-time employee.

Additional information

• This internshipis eligible for a housing stipend or relocation support.
• This internship has a duration of May 24th – August 13th
• Recruitment for our 2027 internships starts in September 2026 and runs through early March 2027 or until all our positions are filled
• If selected to move forward in our recruitment process, you will receive an email from our talent acquisition team.
• If a position you applied to is filled by another candidate, you will receive an email from our team alerting you that the position is closed.

The hour pay range for this role is $22.00 to $27.00 per hour. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualifiedapplicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.