Hennessy R&D Project Assistant Intern

Hennessy, a distinguished Maison within the Moët Hennessy portfolio, is renowned for its premium cognac and unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation. As a leader in the premium spirits industry, Hennessy exports 99% of its production, embodying the rich heritage and pioneering spirit of the LVMH conglomerate.

1. Conduct laboratory work with a focus on handling and manipulation under the guidance of a project manager.
2. Maintain confidentiality of proprietary techniques and processes.
3. Engage in a three-part internship structure: initiation, research, and report writing.
4. Familiarize with the cognac production process, analytical techniques (GC, GC-MS, ICP, titrimetry), and laboratory quality systems.
5. Prepare samples and conduct sorption or filtration tests, including physico-chemical analyses.
6. Present research findings to the R&D team and perform autonomous testing under supervision.
7. Prepare for and manage subcontracting tasks related to food safety.
8. Draft a comprehensive report and prepare for an oral defense, emphasizing meticulous preparation and presentation skills.

1. Knowledge of analytical techniques
2. Attention to detail
3. Autonomy
4. Discretion
5. Analytical and critical thinking
6. Strong writing skills

No prior experience required; suitable for beginners.

Interns benefit from a dynamic and supportive environment, working 4.5 days per week with Friday afternoons off. They join a vibrant community of over 100 interns and apprentices annually, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion, particularly supporting individuals with disabilities.

Hennessy offers a dynamic and nurturing environment, deeply rooted in its rich heritage and market leadership. The Maison fosters diversity and inclusion, ensuring a supportive atmosphere for all employees, including those with disabilities. As part of LVMH, Hennessy values talent recognition and development.