Patek Philippe

Numerical Modeling Engineer

Patek Philippe S.A. Genève is a renowned luxury watch manufacturer known for its exceptional craftsmanship and innovation in the horology industry. The company is dedicated to the development and enhancement of high-quality timepieces.

1. Conduct analysis of mechanical watch systems using static and dynamic simulations to validate functionality and improve watch performance.
2. Participate in the evaluation and development of new mechanical sizing tools.
3. Assist project teams in meeting operational and quality objectives.
4. Monitor prototype testing and validate selected options.
5. Propose solutions, material choices, and define appropriate geometries with necessary technical and scientific justifications.
6. Prepare written reports and presentations.
7. Collaborate on patent filings.

1. Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Microtechnology or equivalent education.

1. Proficiency in finite element simulation software, preferably Ansys and LS Dyna.
2. Expertise in CAD, ideally Solidworks.
3. Attention to detail and precision.
4. Analytical and problem-solving orientation.
5. Assertiveness, diplomacy, strong interpersonal skills, and dynamism.
6. Ability to work in a team and adapt to feedback.

2 to 5 years of experience in numerical simulation, ideally in the watchmaking sector.

The company fosters a collaborative and innovative work environment in Plan-Les-Ouates, Switzerland, emphasizing precision and excellence in the luxury watchmaking industry.