Sr Product Development Chemist

Irvine, CA, CA, US April 21, 2026 Sap Successfactors Recruiting
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 Lead new product development for semiconductor adhesives while documenting progress and results Provide technical support to customers and analyze results after product release Record, organize and communicate experimental data Explore new technology, product, or performance improvement opportunities Observe safety and environmental guidelines while handling materials Perform data analysis, draw conclusions, and make experimental recommendations Maintain laboratory equipment, storage areas, and workspaces Comply with all environmental, health and safety regulations and policies Actively participate in scientific publications and forums Collaborate with product management, production and sourcing teams to develop new products Support manufacturing to ensure quality product delivery Communicate with stakeholders and use feedback to optimize processes and meet customer needs Attend or present technical work at business meetings and conferences
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  • Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (FRA: HEN3) is a 1876-founded, Duesseldorf-headquartered German Familienunternehmen listed in the DAX, with the Henkel family holding roughly 60 percent of ordinary voting shares through a binding family share pooling agreement and the Shareholders Committee, chaired by Dr. Simone Bagel-Trah, carrying substantially more governance weight than at a typical non-family DAX peer.
  • The company operates two divisions after the January 2023 reorganization: Henkel Consumer Brands (Persil, Schwarzkopf, Dial, Purex, Got2b, Fa, Syoss, Pril, Bref, Somat, Perwoll) and Henkel Adhesive Technologies (Loctite, Bonderite, Teroson, Technomelt, Sista, Pattex), with roughly 50,000 employees globally.
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