Research, Innovation & Product Development Luxury Jobs – Page 4
There are 71 research, innovation & product development luxury positions currently open.
LVMH
Research Engineer – Emotional Response Studies
LVMH Gaïa, the Group's transdisciplinary scientific research organization founded in 2023, seeks a research engineering intern to contribute to projects exploring emotional and multisensory responses across product and retail environments. The role encompasses developing scientific lexicons integrating chronobiology and multisensory coherence, conducting literature reviews in sensory science applicable to luxury contexts, and designing experimental protocols for real-world deployment with field management and sensory data analysis support.
LVMH Gaïa Research Engineer Internship – Emotional Response Studies in Paris, France. Hybrid role in sensory innovation and neuroscience.
Richemont
R&D Engineer – Component Characterization and Manufacturing Processes
Richemont seeks an R&D Engineer intern to support component characterization and manufacturing process optimization. The role encompasses materials testing, process development, technical investigation, and collaboration with production teams to enhance manufacturing performance and advance product quality standards within the luxury goods sector.
Richemont R&D Engineer internship in Reims: component characterization and manufacturing processes specialist role.
Christian Dior
Business Intelligence Intern
This six-month internship offers an immersive opportunity to support Christian Dior Parfums' quality department in data transformation and valorization on the expanding Chartres campus. The intern will design and develop interactive Power BI dashboards, optimize existing analytics infrastructure, and mentor end-users in data literacy—applying business intelligence expertise to ensure product excellence and regulatory compliance within a luxury manufacturing context.
Christian Dior Parfums internship: Business Intelligence and Power BI specialist intern supporting quality data transformation in Chartres, France.
Puig
Packaging & Product Testing Manager
The Packaging & Product Testing Manager will lead packaging development and product testing for Puig's fragrance and beauty lines, overseeing lab validation, supplier qualification and cross-functional launch delivery from Barcelona. The role combines technical leadership, regulatory compliance and supplier negotiation to ensure product performance and timeliness.
Puig is hiring a Packaging & Product Testing Manager in Barcelona. Lead packaging development, stability testing and supplier qualification for fragrance and beauty products.
Hermès
Project Development Intern
Six‑month internship starting September 2026 at Hermès Manufacture de Métaux in Roye. The intern will support project development activities—technical studies, prototype fabrication and testing, process mapping and project follow‑up—alongside an experienced project manager.
Hermès Manufacture de Métaux — Project Development Intern (6-month internship) in Roye, France. Start Sept 2026; support prototyping, tests and process documentation.
Chanel
Textile Sustainability & Product Description Intern
Alternance position based in Paris supporting the product description tool and conducting studies on eco‑responsible textiles. The intern will collect and validate material data, support LCA and certification research, and collaborate with product, sourcing and sustainability teams; start September 2026.
Chanel — Paris: Alternance Textile Sustainability & Product Description Intern starting Sept 2026. Work on eco‑responsible textile studies and product description tools.
LVMH
Materials Sustainability Intern
LVMH Gaïa seeks a Materials Sustainability Intern to evaluate environmental profiles of innovative materials, adapt and digitalise assessment tools, and perform critical literature analysis. This hybrid, six-month internship in Paris begins September 2026.
LVMH Gaïa — Materials Sustainability Intern in Paris (6-month internship, hybrid) starting Sept 2026.
Francis Kurkdjian
Assistant Perfumer (Apprenticeship)
Apprenticeship position to support the Creation Studio laboratory in formulation preparation, stability and compatibility testing, stock management and sample archiving. The role is part-time, based in Paris, and suited to a student in perfumery or a scientific cursus.
Maison Francis Kurkdjian — Paris: Assistant Perfumer (Apprenticeship), part-time role supporting the Creation Studio and laboratory operations.
Hermès
Process & Materials Development Engineer
Based in Pantin within Research & Innovation, the role leads development of physical and chemical processes to create high‑quality, desirable materials. The position manages lab-to-pilot trials, supervises technicians, consolidates results and performs technical transfers to tanning production units.
Hermès in Pantin — Senior Process & Materials Development Engineer (R&D) to lead pilot-scale material trials and transfer to tanneries.
Rolex
New Product Engineer
Rolex is seeking a New Product Engineer based in Geneva to lead new product development and industrialization for mechanical watch components. The role requires cross‑functional coordination, prototype validation, supplier management and implementation of production‑ready processes.
Rolex in Geneva seeks a New Product Engineer to lead watch product development and industrialization for haute horlogerie.
Rolex
Elastomer Materials Performance Intern
Rolex is seeking an intern to develop a performance reference for coloured elastomer blends: the role involves experimental design, laboratory testing, data analysis and reporting to support materials R&D. Based in Geneva, the internship offers hands‑on experience with polymer characterisation in a high‑precision environment.
Rolex — Geneva: Elastomer Materials Performance Intern (internship) to develop a performance reference for coloured elastomer blends in R&D.
Rolex
Microengineering Intern — Mechanical Wear of Watch Bracelets
Rolex is hiring a Microengineering Intern in Geneva to develop a comprehensive reference on the mechanical wear of watch bracelets. The role involves designing wear tests, performing laboratory characterisation, analysing data and producing a technical document for engineering and quality teams.
Rolex in Geneva seeks a Microengineering Intern to develop a technical referential on mechanical wear of watch bracelets.