Henkel

Sr Product Development Engineering Technician

Henkel  •  $65k - $73k/yr  •  Irvine, CA (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

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

  • 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.

What makes you a good fit

  • 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.

Some benefits of joining Henkel

  • 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.

The hourly pay
range for this role is $65,000 - $73,000. This range reflects the good‑faith minimum
and maximum hourly rate the Company reasonably expects to offer for this
position at the time of posting. This role is classified as non‑exempt,
and employees are eligible for overtime pay in accordance with federal, state,
and local laws. In addition to the hourly wage, employees in this position may
be eligible for shift differentials, premium pay, bonuses, or other forms of
compensation, depending on role and location. The Company also offers a
comprehensive benefits package as described above. Actual compensation will
depend on factors such as the candidate’s skills, experience, training,
certifications, and work location. This job posting is intended to comply with
all applicable state and local pay transparency laws.

Henkel
does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies.
Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore,
Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an
unsolicited referral.

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. 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.


Henkel

About Henkel

Henkel operates worldwide with leading innovations, brands and technologies in two business areas: Adhesive Technologies and Consumer Brands.

Founded in 1876, Henkel looks back on more than 145 years of success. The company holds leading positions with its two business units in both industrial and consumer businesses thanks to strong brands, innovations and technologies such as Persil, Schwarzkopf and Loctite. Henkel, headquartered in Düsseldorf / Germany, counts among the most internationally aligned German-based companies in the global marketplace.

Our company purpose expresses what unites us all at Henkel: Pioneers at heart for the good of generations. We are a diverse team of about 47,000 colleagues worldwide, striving to enrich and improve life every day through our products, services, and solutions. Our Purpose is built from our roots and carries a long-standing legacy of innovation, responsibility, and sustainability into the future. Our shared values and Leadership Commitments guide our decisions and actions every day.

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Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Düsseldorf, DE
Year Founded
Unknown
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