Safety, Health & Environment Intern – Summer 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 in World Class Manufacturing while contributing to real safety and environmental improvements in an industrial setting

• Support annual LOTOTO audits and collaborate with operators and mechanics to refresh over 250 isolation documents
• Assist the SHE Manager in developing and updating Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) for both new and existing equipment
• Collect and analyze sustainability data on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to identify and support improvement projects
• Review and update PPE matrices in collaboration with teams to ensure alignment with current safety standards
• Contribute to daily SHE communications, participate in the site’s SHE Committee, and support seasonal safety campaigns like “100 Days of Summer”

What makes you a good fit

A rising sophomore, junior, senior graduating in 2027, 2028, 2029, master, graduate or MBA student pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, Packaging Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other related technical or scientific fields

Prior internships or prior work experience a plus

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 NOT eligible for a housing stipend or relocation support.

Henkel’s Summer 2026 internship program starts on May 27th, 2026, and runs through mid-August.

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.