- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
About Louis Vuitton
Founded in Paris in 1854, Louis Vuitton stands among the world’s most emblematic luxury maisons, renowned for exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and the art of travel. As an employer, the Maison offers a distinctive environment where heritage and modernity meet, inviting talents to contribute to a global culture of excellence across retail, design, craftsmanship, client experience, operations, and corporate functions. Louis Vuitton values curiosity, precision, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit, supporting employees through international opportunities, learning pathways, and a strong commitment to savoir-faire. Its teams are united by a shared ambition to craft enduring desirability and deliver exceptional experiences worldwide.
Louis Vuitton is seeking a Quality Improvement Engineer intern to support product quality at its leather goods workshops in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule. The six-month, full-time internship starts in February 2027 and involves coordinating internal quality controls, corrective action plans and new manufacturing processes with workshop teams.
Role & Responsibilities
- Works with field teams, including team leaders, methods engineers and leather goods artisans, under the supervision of the Process Quality Engineer.
- Promotes a customer-oriented product quality culture in the workshops through day-to-day actions.
- Organizes internal quality inspections and calibrates internal in-process inspectors in their daily work.
- Ensures that alerts are addressed and leads corrective action plans.
- Contributes to the implementation of new manufacturing processes.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an engineering school or equivalent programme, specializing in chemical engineering, process engineering or materials engineering.
- Knowledge of key quality tools, including network return data and risk analyses.
- Ability to work as part of a team and develop influence.
- Strong customer-service orientation and product sensitivity; manufacturing processes are important to the candidate.
- Rigorous, with strong organizational and analytical skills, including analysis of network return data and risk analyses.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level; beginner profile.
Education
Currently enrolled in an engineering school or equivalent programme, specializing in chemical engineering, process engineering or materials engineering.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, with easy access to Vichy.
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Benefits
Continuous learning and professional development opportunities; varied and stimulating assignments; personalized support throughout the internship. The recruitment team can provide guidance on settling into the area, including housing, activities and orientation. The company also describes its commitment to equal opportunity, an inclusive work environment, climate action and the preservation of natural resources.
Culture
Louis Vuitton fosters a culture rooted in heritage, craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, where employees contribute to one of the world’s most iconic luxury maisons. Its workplace environment combines creativity, precision, and international collaboration, offering teams the opportunity to grow within a brand that values innovation, client experience, and long-term savoir-faire.
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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