Rolex Elastomer Materials Intern
Rolex (Geneva) seeks an Elastomer Materials Intern for a 3-month laboratory internship in polymer testing and ageing studies.
Overview
Rolex is an independent Swiss haute horlogerie manufacture renowned for technical excellence, vertical integration and meticulous craftsmanship. The company places a strong emphasis on precision engineering, innovation in materials and long-term investment in employee development and vocational training.
Role & Responsibilities
- Prepare and reproduce coloured elastomer blends and implement sample preparation protocols.
- Organise and plan mechanical and environmental ageing tests on elastomer samples.
- Carry out experimental tests, record measurements and analyse results to evaluate performance.
- Create and maintain a structured database of test results, formulations and protocols.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across sites to harmonise test methods and share findings.
- Document laboratory procedures, maintain accurate test records and contribute to technical reports.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Technicien ES programme in Microtechnique, materials science, polymer technology or equivalent technical/vocational course.
- Comfortable working in a laboratory environment and interested in experimental testing.
- Proficient with common computer tools and able to manage basic data entry and analysis.
- Methodical, autonomous and attentive to detail.
- Available for a 3-month internship period.
Skills
Experience
No prior professional experience is required; the role is aimed at students currently enrolled in a technical programme (Technicien ES in Microtechnique or equivalent) with a strong interest in laboratory testing and polymer materials.
Education
Enrolled in a Technicien ES (Microtechnique) programme or equivalent technical/vocational diploma in materials science, polymer technology, microtechnology or related field.
Workplace
This position is based in Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. Cerulean lists 393 open roles in Geneva, including 8 posted recently. The broader Geneva area accounts for 479 active listings on Cerulean, 13 of which are new. In Switzerland as a whole, Cerulean currently features 770 open positions, with 25 posted this week.
Benefits
Access to state-of-the-art laboratory equipment; excellent working conditions; first-rate social benefits.
Culture
Rolex cultivates a culture of exacting standards, discretion and long-term craftsmanship. The workplace values hands-on technical expertise, rigorous procedures and cross-disciplinary collaboration, offering apprentices and interns structured mentorship within a precision manufacturing environment.
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