R&D / Product Development Assistant - STAGE (M/F)

Internship in Annecy available as soon as possible

 

WHO ARE WE?

Based in the heart of the Alps, Samaya is a French brand of technical equipment created in 2018 by mountaineers convinced that the ideal tent had yet to be imagined.

Samaya is passionately committed to reinventing lightweight roaming and simplifying access to overnight stays in the mountains, whether for expeditions in extreme conditions or for experiences in more accessible locations.

Samaya s ambition is to help create the conditions for the elevation of the spirit. This begins with the working environment for its team, on a 1,000 m² site close to Lake Annecy.

At Samaya High Camp, Samaya brings together large, open, modern offices, a showroom, a prototyping and production workshop, a research area with a laboratory and test benches, and a young, dynamic team always ready for a trip to the mountains or a friendly get-together!

 

OUR VALUES 

- Excellence
- Creativity & Innovation
- Boldness
- Empowerment
- Respect & Cohesion 

 

THE POSITION TO BE FILLED

At Samaya, we design top-of-the-range bivouac equipment that combines technical performance with innovative design. You'll work as part of a demanding and passionate team, in a stimulating R&D environment where every contribution counts and concrete results are valued. We're looking for an intern who is passionate about products and technical materials, committed and rigorous, and ready to invest fully in the growth dynamic of a startup. Here, your attention to detail, initiative and ability to carry out varied assignments with precision and method will make all the difference.

 

YOUR MISSIONS :

1. Carry out and formalize material and product tests
Implement test protocols (waterproofing, mechanical resistance, ageing, etc.).
Take measurements and collect results.
Write test reports and classify data in internal reference systems.
Forward reports to the relevant teams and suggest adjustments in the event of non-compliance.

2. Produce and organize technical documentation
Update product databases (dimensions, weights, compositions, etc.).
Check data consistency and completeness before distribution to sales teams.
Structure product data sheet exports with clear, usable information for e-commerce and retailers.

3. Prepare and validate marking elements
Produce labels, leaflets and packaging, applying the company's graphic and technical charters.
Check the regulatory and technical compliance of each support.
Finalize production-ready files and ensure their transmission to external service providers.

 

THE PROFILE WE ARE LOOKING FOR

    • Engineering or technical training (materials, textiles, mechanics or equivalent)
    • First knowledge of textiles
    • Passion for the outdoor industry
    • Organization, rigor and efficiency
    • Ability to produce clear, reliable deliverables
    • At ease with office tools (Excel, Word) and data management
    • Professional English

     

    YOUR APPLICATION

    Send your CV and cover letter to talent@samaya-equipment.com