Horologist

Seniority Mid-Level
Posted Mar 6, 2026

Join a leading luxury watch brand in Le Locle, Switzerland as a Watchmaker specializing in complications. Mid-senior level role.

Overview

As a prestigious entity within the luxury watchmaking industry, this brand is renowned for its meticulous craftsmanship and innovative designs. Part of a larger conglomerate, it stands as a beacon of excellence and tradition, continuously pushing the boundaries of horological artistry.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Assemble and adjust complex watch movements, particularly those with striking mechanisms.
  • Ensure precision and functionality of timepieces through rigorous testing and quality control.
  • Collaborate with design and engineering teams to innovate and refine watch complications.
  • Maintain detailed records of work processes and completed projects.
  • Provide expert repairs and maintenance for high-end luxury watches.

Qualifications

  • Proven expertise in watchmaking, particularly with complications and striking mechanisms.
  • Certification or formal training in horology.
  • Strong attention to detail and precision in craftsmanship.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team of artisans and engineers.
  • Proficiency in using specialized watchmaking tools and equipment.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of horological complications and striking mechanisms. Exceptional manual dexterity and attention to detail. Problem-solving skills for diagnosing and repairing intricate timepieces. Strong communication skills for collaboration and documentation. Ability to work with precision under time constraints.

Experience

A minimum of 5 years of experience in luxury watchmaking, with a focus on complications and striking mechanisms.

Education

Certification in horology or equivalent formal training.

Culture

The brand embodies a culture of precision, innovation, and heritage, attracting artisans who are passionate about the art of watchmaking. It fosters an environment where tradition meets cutting-edge technology, offering a unique workplace for those dedicated to excellence.