Safety, Health & Environment Intern – Summer 2027

About the Position

Safety, Health & Environment Intern – Summer 2027

Join Henkel, a company that is shaping the future through innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf®, 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.

Responsibilities

• Apply classroom knowledge to real-world safety and environmental practices in a manufacturing setting.
• Conduct SHE walkarounds to identify and report unsafe conditions or behaviors.
• Perform risk assessments and equipment safety reviews to support hazard mitigation.
• Assist with sustainability data collection, analysis, and project support.
• Lead a safety-focused internship project involving data analysis and actionable improvement recommendations.

Requirements

• A rising junior graduating in 2028 or a rising sophomore in 2029 pursuing a degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Safety Administration, Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Chemical Engineering, or comparable studies.
• Demonstrated experience in the SHE field, with a strong attention to detail and a proactive, active learning mindset that supports continuous improvement and safety excellence.

We Offer

• 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

• Internship Duration: May 24th – August 13th
• Salary: $22-$27/hour
• Recruitment Period: September 2026 through early March 2027 or until all positions are filled.
• Housing Stipend: Not eligible
• Relocation Support: Not eligible

About the Company

Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, Henkel is leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world. Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners, as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.

Contact Information

For application-related questions, please contact: [email protected]

Note: Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply for this role" button below. Applications sent via email will not be accepted.

Application Deadline: As long as the vacancy is listed on our Career Site, we are happy to receive your application.

Job Locations:

• City: Delaware
• Country: United States

Job ID: req87692

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.