Research, Innovation & Product Development Luxury Jobs – Page 4
There are 81 research, innovation & product development luxury positions currently open.
Christian Dior
Circularity & Innovation Assistant (Intern)
Parfums Christian Dior seeks a full‑time Circularity & Innovation Assistant for a 6‑month internship beginning September 2026 in Neuilly‑sur‑Seine. The role supports eco‑design for retail, circularity strategy deployment, innovation scouting and reporting, collaborating with internal teams and regional stakeholders.
Parfums Christian Dior — Neuilly‑sur‑Seine: Circularity & Innovation Assistant (Internship), full‑time 6‑month internship starting Sept 2026.
Christian Dior
Quality Development Engineer (Leather Goods)
Christian Dior Couture seeks a Quality Development Engineer based in Florence to lead quality validation gates and risk management for new leather goods products. The role requires ownership of Acceptance Books, cross‑functional collaboration with design and marketing, and implementation of proactive quality strategies for product launches. Full‑time, on‑site position.
Christian Dior Couture — Florence: Quality Development Engineer (Leather Goods) to lead new product quality, validation and risk analysis.
Hermès
Head of Fragrance Formulation Development
Lead the fragrance formulation function for Hermès Parfum & Beauté from Le Vaudreuil: oversee alcohol‑based perfume formulation, qualify raw materials, ensure formula release for production, and manage a small R&D team. The role reports to the Head of Formulation Development; start date July 2026; permanent contract.
Hermès Parfum & Beauté seeks a Head of Fragrance Formulation Development in Le Vaudreuil, France. Lead formulation, R&D and a team of three for perfume launches.
Rolex
Chemistry and Materials Intern
Six‑month, full‑time internship in Rolex’s Research & Development department (Biel/Bienne) to determine the behaviour of a cyanurated chemistry on production surfaces, propose reaction mechanisms, benchmark alternatives and transfer results to production teams. Start: August 2026.
Rolex — Biel/Bienne: Chemistry and Materials Intern (6‑month internship) in R&D, focusing on electrochemistry and surface characterisation.
Rimowa
Working Student, Soft Components Prototypist
RIMOWA in Cologne seeks a part‑time Working Student to support the Hardside Prototyping team with soft-component mock-ups and prototypes. The role reports to the Technical Manager, involves hands-on workshop activity, procurement support and technical concept development; remuneration is €14/hour.
RIMOWA (Cologne) seeks a Working Student, Soft Components Prototypist — part‑time temporary role supporting prototyping and product development.
LVMH
Partnerships Project Manager Apprentice
Apprenticeship based in Paris 8th starting September 2026 on the LVMH Partnerships team. The role involves sourcing digital/tech partners, managing the Digital Partners database and supporting project execution; bilingual French/English and Master's-level studies required.
LVMH — Partnerships Project Manager Apprentice in Paris (8th) — apprenticeship starting September 2026 supporting digital/tech partner sourcing and projects.
Van Cleef & Arpels
Innovation Engineering Intern — Industry 5.0
Van Cleef & Arpels seeks an Innovation Engineering Intern in Lyon to support Industry 5.0 projects that enhance atelier productivity and artisan ergonomics. The intern will prototype solutions, analyse production data and collaborate with ateliers and suppliers to validate pilot systems.
Van Cleef & Arpels — Lyon: Internship for an Assistant Innovation Engineer (Industry 5.0) supporting atelier automation and prototyping.
Rolex
Fluid Mechanics Intern
Rolex seeks a 6‑month full‑time Fluid Mechanics Intern (start June 2026) for its R&D department in Biel/Bienne. The intern will perform PIV experiments, contribute to fixture design and prototyping, and develop Python tools for data processing and automation.
Rolex in Biel/Bienne — Fluid Mechanics Intern (6‑month R&D internship, full‑time, starts June 2026).
Van Cleef & Arpels
Test & Qualification Engineer Intern
Van Cleef & Arpels seeks an intern to assist the engineering team with product testing and qualification in Paris. The role involves executing test protocols, preparing samples, analysing data and drafting technical reports to support product validation.
Van Cleef & Arpels in Paris is hiring a Test & Qualification Engineer Intern to assist R&D and product validation in the high‑jewellery ateliers.
Puig
Environmental Technician
Puig is recruiting an Environmental Technician in Barcelona to perform environmental monitoring, laboratory sampling and compliance activities supporting R&D and production. The role requires hands-on instrumentation work, waste management, regulatory reporting and collaboration with EHS and R&D teams.
Puig in Barcelona seeks an Environmental Technician to lead environmental monitoring, compliance and EHS support for its R&D and manufacturing activities.
Puig
Fragrance & Home Care Formulation Specialist
Temporary R&D role at Puig in Barcelona to develop, test and scale fragrance and home care formulations, ensure regulatory compliance and support technical transfer to manufacturing.
Puig in Barcelona seeks a Fragrance & Home Care Formulation Specialist — temporary R&D role developing and scaling fragrance and home care formulations.
Chanel
Makeup Formulation Development Technician
The Makeup Formulation Development Technician will support R&D in compounding, testing and documenting makeup prototypes. The role demands practical laboratory experience, strong analytical skills and collaboration with regulatory, packaging and production teams to advance formulations from concept to scale‑up.
Chanel is hiring a Makeup Formulation Development Technician in Pantin — join the R&D makeup team to develop prestige cosmetics.











