Sr Product Development Engineering Technician
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 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.
Requirements
- Associate's degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering Technology, or a related technical field.
- Hands-on experience operating pilot-scale manufacturing, mixing, coating, and laboratory equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment, process, and operational issues.
- Knowledge of laboratory and manufacturing safety practices, chemical handling, and safe equipment operation.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate across Product Development, Quality, Operations, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams.
Responsibilities
- Execute pilot-scale manufacturing batches, scale-up trials, and pilot coating runs to support product development, process validation, and commercialization activities.
- Conduct analytical testing in support of product development projects and plan and execute project work in an organized and professional manner.
- Actively collaborate with cross-functional teams including PD, Quality, Operations, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain.
- Operate, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot pilot lab equipment and processes, Comply with all company regulations, safety requirements, quality standards, environmental policies, and laboratory best practices.
- Prepare and maintain technical reports, batch records, equipment logs, trial summaries, and other development documentation.
- Coordinate with equipment suppliers, contractors, and service providers to troubleshoot issues, support maintenance activities, implement upgrades, and ensure reliable operation and capability of pilot lab systems.
Benefits
- Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
- Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick time, vacation time and holiday time
- Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
- Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
- Career Growth: skill development programs, promotional opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
