Safety, Health & Environment Intern – Summer 2026

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.   

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.     

What you’ll do

• Get hands-on experience creating and maintaining EHS programs, including Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) and Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) procedures. 
  
• Assist in auditing LOTO systems and updating safety documentation to ensure OSHA compliance. 
  
• Analyze emissions and temperature data from Regenerative Thermal Oxidizers (RTOs) to support environmental reporting and compliance. 
  
• Gain experience preparing state-level emissions reports and EPA permitting documentation. 
  
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for safety incidents and near-misses, contributing to corrective action planning. 
  
• Use Microsoft Excel to manage and analyze EHS data, track compliance metrics, and support continuous improvement initiatives.  

What makes you a good fit

• Undergraduate student graduating in 2027, 2028 or 2029 or master’s / graduate student pursuing a degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Industrial Engineering, Occupational Health & Sciences or similar 
  
• Microsoft Excel – Proficient in data analysis, charting, and reporting for EHS metrics. 
  
• Root Cause Analysis – Preferred experience through coursework or internships. 
  
• EPA Permitting – Familiarity with environmental permitting and regulatory reporting (preferred). 
  
• OSHA Regulations – Understanding of key safety standards, including JSA and LOTO (preferred). 

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.