Research & Development Intern Luxury Jobs
There are 6 research & development intern luxury positions currently open.
Rolex
Intern, Reliability Assessment of Welded Assemblies
Rolex seeks an intern within its Research & Development division to evaluate the experimental reliability of welded component assemblies for watch watch clasps. The position will focus on developing simulations of weld behaviour on precious metal components, validating experimental performance data, designing and executing test plans to identify influential parameters in welded assemblies, and characterising weld bead metallurgy.
Rolex internship in Research & Development in Geneva: evaluate welded assembly reliability on precious metal watch components.
Rolex
Laser Technology Intern
Rolex is seeking an internship candidate to join its Research & Development division and contribute to the development of innovative laser technologies for horology applications. The successful candidate will design and conduct testing protocols for new laser modules, characterize performance metrics, analyze experimental results, and provide technical support for prototype laser machining.
Rolex seeks a laser technology intern in Geneva to support R&D innovation in horology applications.
Rolex
Intern, Mechanical Sizing Application Development
Rolex seeks an intern for its Research & Development division to develop a graphical user interface tool for mechanical system sizing. The intern will model the physics of horological mechanical systems, develop the sizing program in Python, design the user interface, and document code functionality. The position offers an opportunity to engage in innovative projects while contributing technical expertise to a renowned luxury manufacture.
Rolex seeks a Research & Development Intern in Geneva to develop a mechanical sizing application in Python with a graphical interface.
Rolex
Internship – Non-Destructive Testing Method Development
Rolex seeks an intern to join its Research & Development division to develop and implement a non-destructive testing methodology for weld bead quality control. The successful candidate will establish control procedures, optimize measurement setup, identify process parameters required to achieve target capability, and assess the robustness of the method for potential industrialization.
Rolex – Internship in non-destructive testing method development in Geneva. Join R&D to develop weld inspection methodology.
Cartier
Innovation Concept Intern
Cartier seeks an innovation-focused intern to support the pre-development and conceptualization of novel timepiece designs. Working within a dynamic, multidisciplinary team, the intern will drive innovative projects aimed at creating new horological aesthetics, inventing breakthrough watch concepts, and exploring emerging materials. The role encompasses technical feasibility analysis, solution maturation, interdepartmental collaboration, and quality validation to bring cutting-edge watch innovations to market.
Cartier Innovation Concept Intern in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. Join the watchmaker's R&D team to develop novel timepiece concepts and explore emerging materials.
Rolex
Research Internship in Synthetic Additives
Rolex seeks a six-month full-time research intern for the Research & Development department to explore and develop synthesis pathways for specific additives. The internship commences 1 September 2026 or by mutual agreement, encompassing literature review in additive synthesis, development of organic synthesis protocols, laboratory experimentation, product characterization, and completion of a final technical report.
Rolex R&D internship in Bienne: six-month research opportunity in additive synthesis for lubricants. Chemistry Master's student.




