Estée Lauder Companies Projects Technician Intern

About Estée Lauder Companies

The Estée Lauder Companies is a global leader in prestige beauty, founded in 1946 by Estée and Joseph Lauder and built on an enduring belief in creativity, high-touch service, and entrepreneurial spirit. As an employer, the Group offers talent the scale of an international house with the energy of distinctive brands across skincare, makeup, fragrance, and hair care. Its culture values innovation, inclusion, learning, and responsible growth, inviting professionals to shape consumer experiences from laboratory to counter, digital platform to boardroom. Employees join a purpose-led organization where heritage, artistry, and scientific excellence meet to define the future of luxury beauty.

Role & Responsibilities

• Provide project management expertise and technical support for plant- and facility-related capital projects.
• Follow individual projects from conception to completion, managing financial, quality and timeline controls.
• Set priorities and reassess them as project needs change.
• Liaise with machine suppliers, Assembly management and Planning departments on the design, installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Support successful implementation and introduction of new equipment into production, ensuring compliance with Health and Safety requirements during installation and commissioning.
• Work independently on individual projects and as part of the Project team on group projects.
• Contribute to selecting and ordering major production and process equipment, ensuring continuity of standards and consideration of practical installation implications.
• Provide input for proposed projects by identifying and evaluating costs, organisational impact, layout options, potential post-implementation savings and applicable legal requirements.
• Plan, negotiate and implement work schedules for major projects with affected internal departments and external contractors.
• Prepare risk assessments, method statements and insurance documentation.

Qualifications

• Currently studying toward an undergraduate engineering degree or related subject and on track to achieve a 2:1 standard or higher; a chemical, industrial or mechanical engineering degree is preferred.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team and meet deadlines.
• High data accuracy and the ability to work independently.

Skills

Education

Currently studying toward an undergraduate engineering degree or related subject and on track to achieve a 2:1 standard or higher; a chemical, industrial or mechanical engineering degree is preferred.

Culture

The Estée Lauder Companies fosters a collaborative, inclusive workplace where creativity, entrepreneurial thinking, and a passion for prestige beauty are deeply valued. As a global house of distinctive brands, it offers employees an environment that encourages innovation, professional growth, and a shared commitment to excellence and consumer inspiration.

About Cerulean

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