Hermès CAD Project Manager

Employment Full-time
Seniority Mid-Level
Posted Mar 10, 2026

Join Hermès in Pantin as a CAD Project Manager, overseeing the development and industrialization of luxury metal accessories.

Overview

Hermès, a renowned name in luxury fashion, is part of the esteemed Hermès Group. Known for its exquisite craftsmanship and timeless elegance, Hermès offers a unique and enriching work environment that values creativity, innovation, and excellence.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Develop and industrialize new products and bi-sourcing of metal accessories, ensuring adherence to Hermès quality standards and timelines.
  • Manage the metallic materials and components activities for Leather Goods, from design to industrialization.
  • Facilitate technical exchanges and project progress updates with CAO team leaders.
  • Conceptualize CAD designs using SolidWorks and conduct feasibility and industrialization studies.
  • Perform finite element simulations and participate in risk analysis (AMDEC/8D).
  • Ensure functional analysis and participate in development meetings for model modifications and validations.
  • Validate prototypes technically and create technical documentation (specifications, plans, etc.).
  • Assign projects to MM suppliers and coordinate with CAO/Purchasing/Quality teams.
  • Plan and monitor development and industrialization stages, ensuring effective reporting.
  • Support prototyping phases and manage project risks with the Development and Quality Manager.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher (Bac+5) in a relevant field.
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in a design office.
  • Proven experience in designing mechanical metal parts.

Skills

SolidWorks Finite element simulations Knowledge of machining/stamping/injection processes Conceptual skills Mechanical and prototyping expertise

Experience

Minimum of 3 years experience in a design office, with essential experience in mechanical metal part design.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher (Bac+5) in a relevant field.

Workplace

This position is based in Pantin, Île-de-France, France, within easy reach of Paris. Cerulean lists 105 open roles in Pantin, including 13 posted recently. The broader Île-de-France area accounts for 3.727 active listings on Cerulean, 101 of which are new. In France as a whole, Cerulean currently features 4.275 open positions, with 127 posted this week.

Culture

Hermès fosters a culture of ethical responsibility, diversity, and inclusion, creating a vibrant and supportive workplace. Employees are encouraged to embrace the brand's rich heritage while contributing to its innovative future.

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.