Research, Innovation & Product Development Luxury Jobs – Page 11
There are 136 research, innovation & product development luxury positions currently open.
Rolex
R&D Cleanroom Technician
Rolex seeks an R&D Cleanroom Technician to ensure optimal operation of cleanroom facilities and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing practices and processes. The role encompasses cleanroom operations in microfabrication, precise equipment handling, quality and safety compliance, and comprehensive documentation to maintain traceability across all technical procedures.
Rolex seeks an R&D Cleanroom Technician in Bienne, Switzerland. Lead microfabrication operations and continuous process improvement.
Christian Dior
Senior Packaging Regulatory Affairs Manager
LVMH Recherche, the Research and Innovation Center for the Fragrances and Cosmetics division of the LVMH Group, seeks a Senior Packaging Regulatory Affairs Manager. This role is responsible for regulatory surveillance and advocacy regarding packaging across LVMH's beauty maisons, ensuring compliance with evolving French, European, and international packaging regulations. The position combines technical regulatory expertise with stakeholder engagement and internal guidance on packaging standards, sustainability initiatives, and claims substantiation.
LVMH Recherche: Senior Packaging Regulatory Affairs Manager in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. Lead packaging compliance and regulation advocacy for beauty maisons.
Cartier
Data Scientist Intern
Cartier seeks a Data Scientist Intern to contribute to the ARIA machine learning project, focusing on revamping and enhancing an existing sales prediction model. The successful candidate will adapt the model to current data sources and extend its capabilities to include very short-term forecasts (up to 3 days) for traffic and transactions, ultimately creating an intelligent assistant to optimize boutique operations and inform global strategic decisions.
Cartier seeks a Data Scientist Intern in Meyrin, Switzerland for a 6-month internship focusing on machine learning model development for sales forecasting.
Hermès
Prototypiste
Full-time permanent role for a Prototypiste to support research, development, and innovation initiatives. The successful candidate will work within a dynamic innovation-focused team to conceptualize, design, and develop prototypes that advance product development pipelines.
Full-time Prototypiste role at Pantin, France. Support innovation and product development through prototype design and fabrication.
Richemont
Research & Innovation Project Manager, Firmware & Ultra-Low Power Architecture
Richemont seeks an accomplished firmware and embedded systems project manager to lead complex innovation initiatives within the R&I Electronic Systems & Solutions (E2S) division. The role combines strategic project leadership with deep technical expertise in ultra-low-power firmware development, microcontroller architecture, and sensor integration. The successful candidate will orchestrate multi-disciplinary teams across internal manufactures and external partners, driving technological advancement in embedded systems while managing the transition from research through production deployment across the luxury watchmaking and high-jewelry portfolio.
Richemont seeks a firmware and embedded systems project manager for R&I leadership role in Buttes, Switzerland. Lead innovation in ultra-low-power electronics.
Rolex
Research & Development Intern – Thin Film Simulation
Rolex's Research & Development department seeks an intern to develop and deploy digital tools for simulating thin film layer stacks and correlating simulation results with experimental measurements. This six-month full-time internship, commencing July 2026, combines optical modeling, algorithmic development, and experimental validation to advance coating technology and color optimization in precision watchmaking.
Rolex SA seeks R&D Intern in Bienne, Switzerland to develop thin film simulation tools and validate optical layer stacks. 6-month internship from July 2026.
Rolex
R&D Project Manager — Series Life & New Products
The R&D Project Manager will lead development and series‑life projects for new and existing Rolex products, coordinating cross‑functional teams to deliver industrialised, quality‑compliant watch solutions. The role combines technical leadership, project governance and supplier coordination within a precision manufacturing context.
Rolex — Chargé de projets R&D (Vie Série & Nouveaux Produits) in Geneva, Switzerland. Lead watch product development and series‑life projects.
Rolex
R&D Project Manager — Garment Construction
Lead R&D projects for garment construction at Rolex in Geneva, managing technical specifications, prototypes, supplier trials and industrialisation to ensure luxury‑grade quality and manufacturability. The role requires technical apparel expertise, project management and cross‑functional coordination.
Rolex in Geneva seeks an R&D Project Manager (Garment Construction) to lead apparel development, prototyping and industrialisation.
Van Cleef & Arpels
Precious Materials Innovation Apprentice
Van Cleef & Arpels seeks an engineering student specializing in materials science to support its innovation department in developing specialized processes for implementing precious metal alloys. The apprentice will establish internal metallographic characterization procedures, measure mechanical properties of key precious alloys, develop raw samples from lost-wax casting processes, and explore IoT technologies for real-time foundry parameter monitoring. The role encompasses testing various plaster and alloy combinations, analyzing thermal treatment influences, and delivering technical recommendations and best practices documentation for the jewelry ateliers.
Van Cleef & Arpels seeks a Materials Science apprentice in Lyon to support precious metals innovation and process development from September 2026.
Chanel
Packaging Validation Technician
Chanel seeks a Packaging Validation Technician to join the Packaging Homologation Laboratory within the Innovation & Development Packaging division. The role encompasses the testing, validation, and homologation of cosmetics and fragrances packaging through comprehensive functionality and compatibility assessments, ensuring alignment with Chanel's exacting quality standards.
Chanel hiring: Packaging Validation Technician, Pantin, France. Manage packaging homologation, testing, and compliance for fragrances and cosmetics.
Chanel
Lip Formulation Developer – Makeup Research and Development
Chanel seeks a Senior Lip Formulation Developer to join its Research and Development team at the Pantin research centre. Reporting to the Head of Lip Development Laboratory, the successful candidate will design, develop, and oversee the industrialization of innovative lipstick formulas in response to marketing and creative briefs. This role demands expertise in colour cosmetics formulation, with a particular focus on optimizing texture, performance, robustness, and sustainability across the full spectrum of lip product categories.
Chanel seeks a Senior Lip Formulation Developer in Pantin, France. Lead cosmetic R&D for innovative lipstick formulas with 15+ years experience.
Hermès
Materials Development Intern
Full‑time 6‑month internship based in Pantin within the Product Development team of the Industrial Direction, focusing on colour coordination, material laboratory testing, stock and TAP management and continuous‑improvement projects. Candidates must be engineering students (ITECH, ENSAIT or equivalent) with a valid internship agreement.
Hermès Sellier — Pantin: Materials Development Intern (6‑month internship) supporting colour and material testing within Footwear Product Development.