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Sr. Quality Engineer

Henkel · Calhoun, GA,yesterday,verified 4 h ago
$75k – $82kfrom the posting

BS-level Quality / Testing roles on Crosslinked list a median of $114k (235 that show pay).

Run QC testing on raw materials and finished adhesive goods, support complaint investigations, and drive quality process improvements.

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Worth knowing

Why it is interesting. Quality engineering inside a major adhesives, sealants and functional coatings manufacturer with a broad benefits package.

Might not be for you. Routine QC testing and SAP data entry, not open-ended materials R&D.

Bench and deskDeep specialist BS acceptable

Adjacent materials role:Quality control testing of incoming raw materials, semi-finished and finished goods at Henkel Adhesive Technologies (adhesives, sealants, functional coatings); chemical industry QC experience

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
Mid-level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
BS
Experience
3–5 yrs
Industry
Chemicals
Role
Quality / Testing
Benefits
student loan reimbursementtuition reimbursementemployee share plan

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

  • Perform standard quality control testing on incoming raw materials, semi-finished goods, and finished goods.
  • Calculate and report test results, recording test data into the SAP database.
  • Comply with all Health, Safety, and Environmental (SHE) rules, procedures, and regulations.
  • Assist Quality Engineers with complaint investigations and provide appropriate training to internal customers in the SHEQ area.
  • Identify and implement opportunities for process optimization within the quality department.
  • Complete and manage any assigned projects determined by the departmental Manager, Supervisor, and Leads.
  • Communicate with various internal functions and execute the implementation of regulation changes.

What makes you a good fit

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics preferred.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a quality-related role within the chemical industry.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
  • Experience with ISO 9001, IATF 16494, and / or GMP / Food safety regulations strongly encouraged, with internal auditing experience helpful.
  • Good communication and problem solving skills are critical.

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, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, and vacation buy / sell program
  • 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: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement

The salary range for this role is $75,000.00 and $82,000.00. This range represents the good‑faith minimum and maximum wages the Company reasonably expects to offer for this role at the time of posting. In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for incentive pay or other forms of compensation, as applicable. The Company also offers a comprehensive benefits package as described above. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate’s skills, experience, education, training, and work location. This 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.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Sr. Quality Engineer role at Henkel?

The listed annual base salary range is $75K–$82K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Does Henkel sponsor H-1B visas?

Henkel has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Sr. Quality Engineer role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.

Where is the Sr. Quality Engineer role at Henkel based?

This role is based in Calhoun, GA.

What degree is required for the Sr. Quality Engineer role at Henkel?

This role asks for a bachelor's degree.

How many years of experience does this Sr. Quality Engineer role require?

The posting calls for 3–5 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Sr. Quality Engineer role work with?

adhesives, sealants, functional coatings.

What techniques or methods are required for this Sr. Quality Engineer role?

quality control testing.