Project Engineering Intern - Spring 2026 - Now Hiring!

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

As a Project Engineering Intern supporting the Loctite brand, you will :

Learn the full life cycle of capital projects while gaining practical technical skills in a manufacturing environment

Schedule, order, and track the delivery of equipment for active engineering projects

Collaborate with contractors to support and oversee equipment installations

Perform technical troubleshooting of equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability

Develop, organize, and maintain project documentation including specifications, drawings, and reports

Track and manage capital project budgets to support cost-effective execution and reporting

What makes you a good fit

A current undergraduate student (junior / senior) pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Familiarity with AutoCAD; ability to read and edit technical drawings is a plus

Some benefits 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 eligible for a housing stipend or relocation support.

The anticipated start date for this internship is January 5, 2026 and the anticipated end date is August 15, 2026.

Recruitment for our 2026 internships starts in late August 2025 and runs through early March 2026 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 salary for this role is $22-$27 / 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 qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.