Breguet Senior Constructor
- Location
- OrientVaudSwitzerland
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Senior
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Aug 24, 2026
About Breguet
Breguet stands among the most revered names in haute horlogerie, with a legacy dating to 1775 and a history shaped by invention, refinement, and exceptional craftsmanship. As an employer, the Maison offers professionals the opportunity to contribute to a living heritage defined by technical mastery, artistic precision, and timeless elegance. Within the Swatch Group, Breguet combines the resources of an international luxury leader with the intimacy of a manufacture devoted to excellence. Its teams are united by a commitment to innovation, meticulous savoir-faire, and the preservation of watchmaking traditions that continue to inspire collectors and connoisseurs worldwide.
Breguet Senior Constructor position in Switzerland—haute horlogerie expertise in mechanical watchmaking and chronometric complications required.
Role & Responsibilities
- Design and construct complex watchmaking components and assemblies for haute horlogerie timepieces
- Develop innovative mechanical solutions for chronometric complications
- Oversee quality standards and precision tolerances in manufacturing processes
- Mentor junior watchmakers and technicians within the atelier
- Collaborate with design and engineering teams to realize horological concepts
- Document technical specifications and construction methodologies
Qualifications
- Demonstrated expertise in haute horlogerie construction and assembly
- Advanced knowledge of mechanical watchmaking principles and chronometric standards
- Proficiency in precision measurement and quality control techniques
- Experience with traditional and contemporary watchmaking tools and equipment
Skills
Experience
Minimum 10 years of professional experience in haute horlogerie manufacturing, with demonstrated mastery in complex movement construction and a proven track record of technical innovation.
Education
Professional watchmaking diploma or equivalent qualification in horological engineering; completion of advanced technical training in haute horlogerie construction is required.
Workplace
This position is based in Orient, Vaud, Switzerland, within easy reach of Lausanne.
Culture
Breguet fosters a workplace culture rooted in horological excellence, technical mastery, and respect for a heritage that has shaped watchmaking history since 1775. As an employer, it values precision, discretion, and artisanal expertise, offering an environment where innovation is pursued with the rigor and elegance expected of one of the world’s most prestigious watchmakers.
About Cerulean
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