Research, Innovation & Product Development Luxury Jobs – Page 5
There are 71 research, innovation & product development luxury positions currently open.
Rolex
R&D Project Manager — Movement Construction
The R&D Project Manager will lead development programmes for movement construction, coordinating engineering, prototyping and validation to ensure robust transfer to production. The role requires strong technical leadership in precision mechanics, project management skills and close collaboration with manufacturing and quality teams.
Rolex in Geneva seeks an R&D Project Manager (Movement Construction) to lead watch movement development projects and cross-functional engineering teams.
Rolex
Microtechnology Intern — Usage Conditions & Customer Requirements
Rolex is recruiting an intern in microtechnology to define operational use conditions and translate customer requirements into testable engineering specifications. The role involves designing and executing characterization experiments, analyzing metrology data and delivering technical recommendations to engineering and production teams in Geneva.
Rolex in Geneva seeks a Microtechnology Intern to define and characterize usage conditions and customer requirements.
Rolex
New Product Project Manager
The New Product Project Manager will coordinate cross‑functional teams to take new watch concepts from development through industrialisation and launch, managing schedules, risks and supplier relationships within Rolex’s exacting quality standards. The role requires technical acumen in mechanical product development and proven project leadership experience.
Rolex in Geneva seeks a New Product Project Manager to lead cross‑functional product development and industrialisation of new watch models.
Rolex
Materials Project Manager
The Materials Project Manager will lead cross-functional initiatives to develop, validate and industrialise materials and coatings for Rolex watch components, ensuring supplier qualification, technical compliance and seamless transfer to production in Geneva.
Rolex seeks a Materials Project Manager in Geneva to lead materials development and supplier qualification for high-precision watch components.
Chanel
Raw Materials and Fragrance Research Analyst
The role is responsible for designing and conducting analytical and sensory evaluations of raw materials and fragrance ingredients, ensuring quality, regulatory compliance and suitability for product development. The analyst will collaborate with perfumers, R&D, regulatory and sourcing to support formulation and industrialization.
Chanel in Neuilly-sur-Seine seeks a Raw Materials and Fragrance Research Analyst (permanent) to lead material evaluation and fragrance studies.
Van Cleef & Arpels
Materials Innovation Apprentice (Precious Materials)
Van Cleef & Arpels seeks an alternance apprentice to join the materials innovation team in Lyon, supporting R&D on precious metals, alloys and finishing processes. The role includes laboratory testing, prototyping with workshops and technical documentation, suited to a student in materials science or a related field.
Van Cleef & Arpels — Lyon: Materials Innovation Apprentice (Alternance) supporting R&D for precious metals and gemstones.
Chanel
Packaging Engineer (Apprenticeship) – Fragrance & Beauty
Apprenticeship for a Packaging Engineer supporting packaging development for Chanel Parfums Beauté. The role assists in prototyping, supplier coordination, testing and sustainability initiatives, interfacing with R&D, quality and production teams.
Chanel in Neuilly-sur-Seine seeks a Packaging Engineer apprentice (Parfums Beauté) starting Sept 2026.
Chanel
Product Assessment Associate
The Product Assessment Associate at Chanel in Piscataway, NJ is responsible for conducting technical inspections of samples and finished goods, documenting defects and liaising with product development and production teams to ensure conformity with Chanel standards.
Chanel — Associate, Product Assessment in Piscataway, NJ: evaluate product quality, document findings and support cross‑functional product testing.
Jaeger LeCoultre
Engineering Intern
An internship within Jaeger‑LeCoultre’s technical/R&D teams based in Le Sentier: the Engineering Intern will assist with CAD modelling, prototyping, metrology, bench testing and documentation to support development of high‑precision watch components.
Jaeger‑LeCoultre seeks an Engineering Intern in Le Sentier, Switzerland — internship in R&D supporting watch engineering, prototyping and testing.
Groupe Les Échos-Le Parisien
Research Director, Media
Lead the Media Department’s research activity: manage client relationships, design and run end-to-end media studies, deliver actionable recommendations, and supervise junior researchers. Based in Paris Centre with hybrid working (up to 2 days/week).
Groupe Les Echos-Le Parisien — Research Director, Media (Paris). Lead client-facing media studies and manage a research team; hybrid role, up to 2 days remote.
Chanel
Packaging Homologation Intern — Parfums Beauté (Alternance)
Chanel Parfums Beauté is recruiting an alternance Packaging Homologation Intern based in Pantin to join the packaging compliance team from September 2026. The role supports testing, technical dossiers and supplier coordination for primary and secondary packaging to ensure regulatory and internal conformity.
Chanel — Parfums Beauté seeks an Alternance Packaging Homologation Intern in Pantin for Sept 2026. Join the packaging compliance team in a work‑study role.
Richemont
R&I Quality Project Manager
The R&I Quality Project Manager will lead cross-functional quality initiatives within Research & Innovation in Neuchâtel, ensuring that new products meet rigorous technical and aesthetic standards through validated test plans, supplier coordination and robust quality governance.
Richemont seeks an R&I Quality Project Manager in Neuchâtel, Switzerland to lead research & innovation quality projects for luxury timepieces and jewellery.