Industrial Adhesives R&D Intern: Hands-on Chem & Polymers

Henkel Corporation; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

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Job summary

Henkel Corporation in Connecticut is seeking an Industrial Adhesives Product Development Intern to gain hands-on experience in developing adhesives for industrial applications, including medical and aerospace. You will assist in formulation design, preparation, testing, and cross-functional collaboration.

The role offers mentorship from seasoned chemists, exposure to brands like Loctite and Teroson, and opportunities to contribute to product innovation.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate student graduating 2028–2030 in chemical engineering, chemistry, mechanical engineering or related field.
• Willingness to perform hands-on experimental work in a lab.
• Interest in polymers, materials science, and adhesives.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development and testing of novel adhesive formulations.
• Support design, preparation and testing of formulations for industrial applications.
• Help maintain lab inventory and document experiments.

Skills

Lab experience

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Chemical Engineering

Chemistry

Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Henkel Corporation in Connecticut is seeking an Industrial Adhesives Product Development Intern to gain hands-on experience in developing adhesives for industrial applications, including medical and aerospace. You will assist in formulation design, preparation, testing, and cross-functional collaboration.

The role offers mentorship from seasoned chemists, exposure to brands like Loctite and Teroson, and opportunities to contribute to product innovation.