Manufacturing Engineering Intern - Summer/Fall 2027

Henkel group; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exciting projects with global Henkel/–

Online learning through Henkel’s平台

Networking events with Henkel leaders

Ongoing feedback discussions

In-person and virtual intern socials

Job summary

Henkel's Adhesive Technologies unit is seeking a manufacturing engineering intern in Mentor, Ohio. You’ll gain hands-on experience at a growing plant, supporting the execution of engineering tasks from designs and specifications.

You’ll work with contractors, set up equipment, and explore opportunities to optimize processes, while leveraging Microsoft Office tools. This internship offers real-world impact and a pathway to future opportunities with Henkel.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in one of the specified engineering fields.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong academic performance and practical interest in manufacturing engineering.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on manufacturing engineering experience at a growing plant.
• Execute the operational plan of an engineering task based on designs and specs.
• Collaborate with external contractors to ensure quality of services and products.
• Set up complex equipment according to manufacturing specifications.
• Identify and implement opportunities for process optimization.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Industrial Engineering

Job description

About this Position

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 on manufacturing engineering experience at a growing plant
• Executing the operational plan of an engineering task based on engineering designs and work specifications
• Working closely with external contractors and ensures the quality of delivered services and products
• Setting up complex equipment according to manufacturing specifications
• Identifying and implementing opportunities of process optimization

What makes you a good fit

• An undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Industrial Engineering
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

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 internship is not eligible for a housing stipend or relocation support.
• This internship has a duration of May 24th – mid December
• 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 a recruiter on our talent acquisition team
• If a position you applied for is filled by another candidate, you will receive an email from our team alerting you that the position is closed.

Salary and EEO

The salary range for this role is $22-27/hour. This is the rate 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 qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.