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Master Thesis Printed Electronics Application Engineering

CompanyHenkel group
LocationDüsseldorf
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 20, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Conduct a Master's thesis focusing on pad printing technology for conductive materials and optimize printing processes. The role involves designing structured experiments, analyzing data using Python, and collaborating with global engineering teams.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
42514
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
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. Imprint: http://www.henkel.com/imprint Data Privacy: https://www.henkel.com/data-protection-statement-social-media
About the Role

About this Position

Conduct a Master’s thesis within the Printed Electronics team, focusing on pad printing technology for conductive materials.  

What you´ll do

  • Perform hands-on experimental work using a pad printing platform in a laboratory environment
  • Optimize printing processes for existing conductive ink portfolios
  • Support development and evaluation of next-generation conductive materials
  • Design and execute structured experiments
  • Analyze and interpret experimental data using tools such as Python
  • Contribute to expanding pad printing capabilities and product offerings in the European market
  • Collaborate closely with Application Engineering and Product Development teams in an global environment

What makes you a good fit

  • Student currently enrolled in a Master's program in engeneering or a closely related field
  • Clear and professional communication skills in English
  • Willingness and availability to spend significant time in the laboratory, conducting hands‑on experimental work
  • Basic understanding of statistical methods, including structured experimentation
  • Familiarity with data analysis tools; experience with Python is considered an advantage
  • General exposure to material characterization or printing/coating processes is beneficial
  • High degree of independence, proactivity and ownership of assigned tasks
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documentation
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a cross‑functional team environment

Some perks of joining Henkel

  • Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model
  • Diverse national and international growth opportunities
  • Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
  • Attractive Remuneration
  • Global Experience
  • Interns Community

We offer you an attractive salary € 900.

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. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, generations and disabilities. If there are any specific accommodations or adjustments you require for the interview process or your on-site appointment, please inform us, and we'll do our best to accommodate your requests.


Key Skills
Pad PrintingConductive MaterialsPythonData AnalysisMaterial CharacterizationStatistical MethodsExperimental DesignProcess OptimizationTechnical DocumentationCross-functional Collaboration
Categories
EngineeringScience & ResearchManufacturing
Benefits
Flexible Work SchemeFlexible HoursHybrid Work ModelInternational Growth OpportunitiesGlobal Wellbeing StandardsHealth And Preventive Care ProgramsAttractive RemunerationGlobal Experience Interns Community