Internship in Engineering - Quality Department - 1 year - July 2026 (m/f/x)

Adhesive Technologies Engineering Belgium, Drogenbos, Flemish Brabant Full Time Limited
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About this position

About this Position

At Henkel, you can build a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 47.000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Adhesive Technologies help transform entire industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. With our trusted brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop What makes you a good fit. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture, and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.

Do you dare to make an impact ? 

What you´ll do

  • Support the daily Quality Assurance activities at the Henkel Belgium Operations production site in Drogenbos, which manufactures pressure-sensitive adhesive technologies (“Loctite”) for Industrial, Medical & Pharma markets.
  • Handle product quality complaints and out-of-spec batches, leading investigations and following up on implementation plans and corrective actions for the Drogenbos plant.
  • Lead product and quality reviews in line with internal standards and procedures.
  • Analyze multiple sets of data and support decision-making with strong analytical insights.
  • Contribute to the site’s GMP / Hygiene improvement program by leading small improvement projects.
  • Provide support to the Quality Control unit when needed (raw material control via FTIR, finished goods control via gas chromatography, standard physical property tests such as pH, viscosity, relative viscosity, non-volatile content, etc.).

What makes you a good fit

  • Master’s degree student in Analytical Chemistry.
  • Knowledge of statistics applied to analytical methods.
  • Knowledge of gas chromatography is a strong plus.
  • Ability to multitask effectively.
  • Strong planning and follow-up skills.
  • Strong technical and data analysis skills required.
  • Willingness and ability to be based in Drogenbos area (Brussels) during the internship.
  • Ability to speak English and French.
  • Available for 1 year as from July 2026, and eligible to work and stay in Belgium for the duration of the internship.

Some perks of joining Henkel

  • An exciting and educational full-time opportunity in an international FMCG organization
  • The possibility to support on concrete and business-relevant projects in the production site
  • An attractive internship allowance to help cover meals, transport and housing expenses
  • A relocation bonus if you come from outside of Belgium
  • 20 days of paid holidays
  • 30 days of remote work from abroad maximum, if duties allow it
  • 2 days of remote work per week if duties allow it
  • Monthly events and activities organized for the local & international intern community, with opportunities to broaden your network
  • Continuous learning & development opportunities via the Henkel Learning Hub

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.

JOB ID: 25087890

Job Locations: Belgium, Flemish Brabant, Drogenbos

Contact information for application-related questions: recruitment.benelux@henkel.com

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

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About Henkel

Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are 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.

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FAQ

Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.

Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.

Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.

Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
Here you will get further information on our training programs.

Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.