Jaeger LeCoultre Industrial Engineering Intern

Employment
Internship
Seniority
Intern
Posted
Aug 26, 2026

About Jaeger LeCoultre

Jaeger-LeCoultre, founded in 1833 in the Vallée de Joux, is one of Switzerland’s most revered watchmaking manufactures and a maison defined by invention, precision, and discreet elegance. As an employer, it offers a rare environment where artisans, engineers, designers, and commercial talents collaborate across more than 180 specialist skills, from movement development and grand complications to métiers d’art and client experience. Within the Richemont group, the maison combines heritage with international reach, encouraging rigorous craftsmanship, continuous learning, and respect for time as both a technical measure and a cultural value. Its teams contribute to enduring creations shaped by excellence, curiosity, and shared responsibility.

Jaeger-LeCoultre seeks a 3-month Industrial Engineering Intern in Le Sentier, Switzerland to develop CAPEX management frameworks.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Map existing industrial CAPEX management processes and document current practices and workflows
  • Identify key stakeholders across operations, finance, and support functions and define their roles within the investment cycle
  • Conduct internal and sectoral benchmarking to identify industry best practices and innovation opportunities
  • Design and structure a standardized specifications framework applicable across all industrial investment projects
  • Develop templates, tools, and associated documentation to support consistent CAPEX decision-making
  • Test and validate the CAPEX framework on active investment projects in collaboration with operational teams
  • Gather feedback from stakeholders and iterate on framework design and implementation approaches
  • Author a comprehensive user guide and deployment documentation for project managers

Qualifications

  • Enrolled in an engineering program specializing in micromechanics or mechanical engineering
  • Demonstrated aptitude for project management and industrial performance optimization
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities with capacity to synthesize complex information
  • Attention to detail with well-developed analytical and problem-solving mindset

Skills

Project management Process mapping and documentation Industrial performance analysis Technical writing Stakeholder engagement Benchmarking methodology Data synthesis and reporting

Experience

Currently enrolled as an engineering student with an interest in capital investment planning and manufacturing excellence.

Education

Currently pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering, micromechanics, or related engineering discipline.

Workplace

This position is based in Le Sentier, Vaud, Switzerland, within easy reach of Geneva.

Culture

Jaeger-LeCoultre fosters a culture rooted in exceptional watchmaking savoir-faire, precision, and a deep respect for its heritage in the Vallée de Joux. As an employer, the Maison encourages collaboration between artisans, engineers, and creative talents, offering an environment where innovation and mastery are pursued with patience, rigor, and elegance.

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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Jaeger LeCoultre

Jaeger LeCoultre Industrial Engineering Intern

Le Sentier, Switzerland

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