Automation Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

Henkel • West Hazleton, PA

34d • $22 - $37

About The 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 Consumer Brands business unit - where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

Requirements

• A rising senior graduating in 2027 pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science Engineering or a graduate/PhD student.
• Familiarity with ethernet protocols and industrial communication standards
• Eager to apply technical skills in real-world automation challenges

Responsibilities

• Get hands-on experience with advanced automation techniques in high-speed manufacturing environments
• Collaborate with a team skilled in industrial automation, control systems, and SCADA technologies
• Assist in PLC programming, control system networking, and real-time system monitoring

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees