Richemont Mechatronic and Software Systems Engineer
- Location
- ButtesVaudSwitzerland
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Aug 12, 2026
About Richemont
Richemont is one of the world’s foremost luxury groups, stewarding a distinguished portfolio of maisons across jewellery, watchmaking, fashion and accessories, including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Montblanc. As an employer, it combines the heritage of artisanal excellence with a forward-looking culture shaped by innovation, client-centricity and responsible business. Its global teams operate in an environment that values craftsmanship, entrepreneurship and collaboration, offering opportunities to grow within iconic maisons and group functions alike. Richemont attracts professionals who aspire to contribute to enduring luxury, preserving rare savoir-faire while helping define the future of high craftsmanship.
Richemont seeks an experienced Mechatronic and Software Systems Engineer for R&D in Buttes.
Role & Responsibilities
- Design and develop integrated mechatronic systems combining mechanical and software engineering disciplines
- Conduct research and innovation activities in mechanical and software architecture optimization
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prototype and validate system solutions
- Document technical specifications and engineering standards for product development
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, or Mechatronics
- Demonstrated expertise in both mechanical design and software development
- Experience with systems integration and embedded systems
- Strong technical documentation and communication skills
Skills
Experience
5+ years of professional experience in mechatronic or embedded systems engineering roles, with demonstrated success in research and innovation projects.
Education
Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline.
Workplace
The role is situated in Buttes, Vaud, Switzerland — conveniently close to Geneva.
Culture
Richemont fosters a refined, international workplace where its Maisons preserve exceptional craftsmanship while benefiting from the strength and perspective of a global luxury group. As an employer, it values long-term stewardship, collaboration, innovation, and the development of talent within an environment shaped by heritage, creativity, and high standards.
About Cerulean
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