Scientific Principal, Aerospace
Lead multiple R&D projects in adhesives, sealants and coatings, securing IP and engaging external partners.
Worth knowing
Why it is interesting. Principal-level scientific leadership at a global adhesives leader, with IP ownership and external partnership scope.
Might not be for you. Very high-level and vague; no hands-on lab details or specific projects named.
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Core polymer roleAdhesive Technologies business unit – adhesives, sealants and functional coatings; leads R&D projects
H-1B filings
Henkel filed 9 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025.
Most common titles: Lead Application Engineer, Product Development Chemist, Sr. Scientist Pd & Research. Median filed pay: $103K a year.
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- Seniority
- Staff/Principal
- Work
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Industry
- Chemicals
- Role
- R&D / Research
Role details
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 Researches and develops ground-breaking technologies Identifies opportunities for new technology, products or performance improvements. Leads multiple R&D projects critical to business. Actively makes specialized knowledge available to the organization. Acts as an ambassador for the scientific community of inside and out of Henkel. Identifies and engages valuable external partners. Supports project teams in solving problems. Secures IP position in own area of development. Contributes actively in scientific publications and forums with papers and presentations. Acts as a consultant for management and steering committees.
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