- Location
- Chamant Hauts-de-France France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Posted
- Nov 4, 2026
About Chanel
Chanel is one of the world’s most revered luxury houses, founded by Gabrielle Chanel and distinguished by an enduring vision of elegance, freedom, and modernity. As an employer, the House brings together métiers ranging from haute couture, fashion and leather goods to fragrance, beauty, watches, and fine jewelry, offering employees the opportunity to contribute to a legacy defined by exceptional craftsmanship and creative audacity. Chanel values excellence, discretion, collaboration, and long-term development, fostering an environment where talent is nurtured and heritage is continually reinterpreted for contemporary clients. Its teams are united by a commitment to quality, innovation, and the timeless spirit of the brand.
CHANEL Parfums Beauté is seeking a Production Engineer Intern for a six-month PFE internship starting in March 2027, based at its cosmetics production and packaging site in Chamant, Oise. The intern will support production-line ergonomics, performance and continuous improvement, including a complete industrialization project.
Role & Responsibilities
- Reorganize production-line flows for component and raw-material supply and workspace layout using Lean Management and 5S principles.
- Update operational documentation, including operating procedures and standards.
- Lead continuous-improvement initiatives by following daily team meetings, facilitating cross-functional working groups with HSE, quality and production teams, and using digital tools to simplify processes.
- Propose practical measures to reduce losses and optimize processes, including waste, rejects and downtime.
Qualifications
- Final-year student at a general engineering school, ideally specializing in continuous improvement or industrial engineering.
- Successful experience in the industrial sector is an asset.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly for reporting.
- Curiosity about digital topics and interest in IT tools such as Power BI and Power Apps.
- Curiosity, teamwork, strong interpersonal skills and a marked interest in the industrial sector.
- A driving licence and personal vehicle are required.
Skills
Education
Final-year student at a general engineering school, ideally specializing in continuous improvement or industrial engineering.
Workplace
This position is based in Chamant, Hauts-de-France, France.
Explore jobs in Hauts-de-France or in France.
Culture
Chanel fosters a culture of timeless creativity, exacting craftsmanship, and quiet excellence, where employees are encouraged to uphold the house’s heritage while contributing to its continued innovation. The workplace environment is refined, collaborative, and deeply committed to quality, offering professionals the opportunity to grow within a globally respected maison that values discretion, artistry, and long-term vision.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
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