Research Development Intern

At Henkel, you can be a game changer and craft your career. Unleash your entrepreneurial spirit by bringing your ideas to life within a global team. Our leading brands and technologies, along with our high-performing businesses will provide you with countless opportunities to develop your skills and explore new paths. Your career at Henkel will contribute to a more sustainable future, while you grow within our vibrant, diverse culture of trust and belonging. If you're up for challenging the status quo, join our team of pioneers and make your mark on the future with us.

Do you dare to make an impact?


THE POSITION

Based at Ingleburn NSW, this is a fulltime 12-month Internship with the Research and Development team of the Henkel consumer brands division. This is a hands-on opportunity to accelerate and consolidate your learning and industry knowledge.



YOUR ROLE

Fulltime 12-month internship based in Ingleburn NSW with the Research and Development team of the Henkel Consumer Brands Division
Take ownership of 3-5 projects during the internship with a focus on project management, research, analysis, and concept/product/packaging development
Support basic lab processes such as sample handling and analysis, lab equipment/tool calibration, collection of technical data (e.g. SDS), records maintenance, report preparation and lab housekeeping
Contribute to our Sustainability strategy and targets
Contribute as a team member
Be accountable for safety of self and others, develops and implements safe products and processes.


YOUR SKILLS



Degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Chemical/Mechanical Engineering with major in Material Science and/or Sustainability or comparable degree
Previous experience in lab environment is highly regarded
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail and eager to learn, and passionate about sustainability and innovation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, proficient in Microsoft Office with Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Table, V-Lookup) highly desirable
Self-motivated, creative, and an open-minded team-player able to work independently
Able to critically analyse situations and provide insightful observations and improvements
Able to manage workload, meet project deadlines and perform tasks in an organised manner


Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to gender, origin, culture, mindset, generation, disability, religion, and ****** orientation.