Product Development Intern Automotive Coatings (1-Year Contract)

Henkel · Madison Heights, MI, MI, US; Madison Heights, US

About the role

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

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative products for the Automotive OEM market
  • Conduct laboratory experiments and pilot-scale processes to evaluate new raw materials and formulations
  • Apply industrial chemistry techniques to support product development and optimization
  • Operate and maintain scientific instruments for testing and analysis
  • Document experimental results and contribute to technical reports and presentations
  • Continuously learn and apply new chemical processes and technologies relevant to automotive applications

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