Audemars Piguet Watchmaker – Complications Workshop

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Senior
Posted
Jun 30, 2026

About Audemars Piguet

The brand is a prestigious entity within the luxury fashion sector, renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and innovative designs. As part of a leading global luxury group, it offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and sophisticated environment.

Watchmaker – Complications Workshop position at luxury horological manufacture in Le Brassus, Switzerland.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Assemble, adjust, and regulate complex horological complications including perpetual calendars, chronographs, and tourbillons
  • Execute precision mechanical work with micrometric accuracy and attention to fine detail
  • Perform quality control and testing of assembled complications prior to final casing
  • Collaborate with design and engineering teams to optimize production workflows and technical specifications
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of assembly procedures and technical modifications
  • Mentor junior technicians and contribute to continuous improvement of workshop standards

Qualifications

  • Advanced training in watchmaking and complications assembly
  • Demonstrated proficiency in reading technical drawings and horological schematics
  • Mastery of precision hand tools and specialized watchmaking equipment
  • Strong understanding of mechanical chronograph and astronomical complication movements
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a high-precision environment

Skills

Complex mechanical assembly Chronograph and tourbillon expertise Precision measurement and calibration Technical documentation Quality control verification Artisanal metalworking techniques

Experience

Minimum 5–8 years of professional experience in haute horlogerie production, with substantial demonstrable expertise in the assembly and regulation of complex complications. Prior experience in a renowned watchmaking atelier is highly valued.

Education

Certified training in watchmaking (CAP Horlogerie or equivalent), with advanced specialization in complications and chronograph mechanisms required.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Le Brassus, Vaud, Switzerland, with easy access to Lausanne.

Culture

The brand fosters a culture of excellence and innovation, where creativity and individual contributions are highly valued. Employees are encouraged to pursue personal growth and are supported in their professional development within a collaborative and inclusive environment.

About Cerulean

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Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet Watchmaker – Complications Workshop

Le Brassus, Switzerland

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