Rolex R&D Project Manager

Geneva • Switzerland

Thursday, October 2, 2025

Rolex, a prestigious name in the world of luxury timepieces, is renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation. As part of its parent company, Rolex SA, the brand offers a dynamic and challenging work environment that fosters creativity and professional growth. The Research & Development division is at the forefront of technological advancements, ensuring that Rolex remains a leader in the luxury watch industry.

1. Design materials using powder technology.
2. Custom design and synthesize powders, develop materials from these powders, and conduct analysis and characterization.
3. Develop internal partnerships and implement industrial and academic collaborations.
4. Identify innovation opportunities through monitoring emerging research topics.
5. Develop proof of concepts and fabricate demonstrators and prototypes to evaluate performance.
6. Provide technical and scientific support on related projects.
7. Communicate and sustain knowledge through regular technical documents or presentations.

1. Doctorate in Physical Chemistry, Solid State Chemistry, or Materials Science.
2. 3 to 8 years of experience post-Master's in the field of materials, ideally with strong knowledge in mineral powder synthesis.

1. Adaptability to various national and international environments (corporate and academic).
2. Entrepreneurial spirit with a desire to innovate, realize, and test ideas.
3. Autonomous, dynamic, curious, rigorous, enthusiastic with strong teamwork skills and excellent interpersonal abilities.

3 to 8 years of experience in the materials field, with a focus on mineral powder synthesis.

Doctorate in Physical Chemistry, Solid State Chemistry, or Materials Science.

Rolex offers a stimulating environment, excellent working conditions, flexible working time solutions, and top-tier social benefits.

Rolex fosters a culture of innovation, excellence, and collaboration. The company values creativity and encourages employees to push the boundaries of technology and design. With a focus on professional development, Rolex provides opportunities for growth and learning in a supportive and dynamic environment.