Project engineering

Project Engineering Intern - Summer/Fall 2026

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 experience across multiple engineering disciplines through active project involvement.

• Assist in the design, planning, and execution of engineering projects.

• Support the development and maintenance of project documentation and technical specifications.

• Collaborate with contractors and internal teams to ensure project milestones are met.

• Apply problem-solving techniques to address technical and logistical challenges.

• Build foundational project management skills through real-world applications.

What makes you a good fit

• A current undergraduate student (sophomore, junior, senior) pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or other

• Microsoft Project: Experience in project scheduling, resource allocation, and timeline tracking.

• Microsoft 365 Suite: Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook for documentation, data analysis, and communication.

• AutoCAD: Familiarity with drafting and reviewing engineering designs and technical drawings.

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 June 1, 2026, and the anticipated end date is December 1, 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.

JOB ID: req75359

Job Locations: United States, OH, Mentor, OH

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