What is the salary for the Application Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 role at Henkel?

The listed annual base salary range is $46K–$56K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Does Henkel sponsor H-1B visas?

Henkel has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Application Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.

Where is the Application Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 role at Henkel based?

This role is based in Rocky Hill, CT.

How many years of experience does this Application Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 role require?

The posting calls for at least 0 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Application Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 role work with?

adhesives, sealants, functional coatings.

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Application Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Henkel · Rocky Hill, CT1w agoverified 20 h ago

$46k – $56kfrom the posting

BS-level Applications Engineering roles on Crosslinked list a median of $115k (35 that show pay).

Test adhesives and sealants in the lab to evaluate product suitability for industrial applications

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Worth knowing

Why it is interesting. Hands-on adhesive testing for brands like Loctite and Teroson, with a path to a returning internship or full-time offer.

Might not be for you. No housing stipend or relocation support, and only undergrads graduating 2028-2030 qualify.

Mostly at the benchHands-on execution First industry roleInternship-friendly Realistic requirements

Adjacent materials roleGain hands-on experience in adhesive technologies and their industrial applications; conduct laboratory tests to evaluate product suitability

H-1B filings

Henkel filed 9 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025.

Most common titles: Lead Application Engineer, Product Development Chemist, Sr. Scientist Pd & Research. Median filed pay: $103K a year.

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Seniority: Intern/Co-op
Work: On-site
Type: Internship
Degree: BS
Experience: 0+ yrs
Industry: Chemicals
Role: Applications Engineering

Materials

adhesives385 roles sealants113 roles functional coatings16 roles

Benefits

equity/stockrelocation package

Role details

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

As an Application Engineering Intern for our brands Loctite, Teroson, Technomelt or Aquence, you will:

Gain hands-on experience in adhesive technologies and their industrial applications.
Conduct laboratory tests to evaluate product suitability for specific applications.
Collect and analyze test data to support data-driven decision-making..
Prepare technical documentation and summaries to support value-based discussions with stakeholders
Collaborate with technical and commercial teams to understand customer needs and product performance.

What makes you a good fit

An undergraduate student graduating in 2028, 2029 or 2030 pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
Experience in planning and conducting experiments in a laboratory.
Experience in designing experiments and analyzing data using statistical means (JMP, Minitab, MS Excel)
Experience in building presentations and training materials and then delivering these to an audience

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 – August 13th
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.

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.