Rolex Physics Laboratory Technician Apprentice
- Location
- GenevaGenevaSwitzerland
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Aug 26, 2026
About Rolex
Rolex is a benchmark of Swiss watchmaking excellence, renowned for precision, enduring design and uncompromising craftsmanship. As an employer, the Maison offers a culture shaped by mastery, discretion and long-term commitment, where engineers, artisans, designers and corporate specialists contribute to products built to transcend generations. Its Geneva-based heritage is matched by a global outlook, rigorous standards and significant investment in training, innovation and responsible excellence. Employees join an institution that values technical depth, collaborative discipline and meticulous attention to detail, offering the opportunity to advance within one of the world’s most respected luxury brands.
Rolex apprenticeship in physics laboratory technology (CFC) in Geneva; hands-on R&D training in materials testing and measurement systems.
Role & Responsibilities
- Conduct materials characterization testing and analysis within R&D laboratories
- Plan, execute, interpret, and present experimental results and test findings
- Perform necessary work to ensure proper execution of test measurements and equipment maintenance
- Design, assemble, calibrate, and qualify measurement equipment and testing devices
- Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation
- Support the management of laboratory equipment and testing apparatus
Qualifications
- Strong interest in mechanics and electronics
- Demonstrated aptitude in scientific disciplines, particularly physics and mathematics
- Ability to work with precision and analytical rigor
- Manual dexterity and practical problem-solving capability
- Excellent written communication skills
- Proficiency with computer systems and software tools
- Collaborative spirit and initiative
Skills
Experience
No prior professional experience required; candidates should demonstrate strong foundational knowledge in physics and mathematics through recent academic performance.
Education
Secondary education with emphasis on physics and mathematics; Swiss apprenticeship framework (CFC) qualification in physics laboratory technology preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
Culture
Rolex fosters a workplace culture defined by precision, excellence, and a deep respect for craftsmanship. As an employer, the company offers a disciplined yet collaborative environment where long-term thinking, continuous improvement, and attention to detail guide every aspect of work.
About Cerulean
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