- Location
- Bulle Canton of Fribourg Switzerland
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Oct 21, 2026
About Rolex
Rolex is a benchmark of Swiss watchmaking excellence, renowned for precision, enduring design and uncompromising craftsmanship. As an employer, the Maison offers a culture shaped by mastery, discretion and long-term commitment, where engineers, artisans, designers and corporate specialists contribute to products built to transcend generations. Its Geneva-based heritage is matched by a global outlook, rigorous standards and significant investment in training, innovation and responsible excellence. Employees join an institution that values technical depth, collaborative discipline and meticulous attention to detail, offering the opportunity to advance within one of the world’s most respected luxury brands.
Rolex is building a talent pool of Methods Technicians to support the deployment of its new industrial site in Bulle, Canton of Fribourg. The role develops and optimises production methods, supports new-product industrialisation and provides technical support to operations, following initial training in Geneva.
Role & Responsibilities
- Develop, refine and optimise production or inspection routings, programmes and equipment.
- Contribute to the industrialisation of new products and processes, from feasibility studies through production qualification.
- Conduct trials, develop experimental plans, and document results and associated reports.
- Formalise, validate and make available the technical data required for operations.
- Rationalise manufacturing routings and contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and industrial equipment.
- Provide technical support to operations teams on complex issues.
- Collaborate with internal partners to ensure compliance with professional standards and the quality of operations.
Qualifications
- Technical qualification such as a CFC in mechanical engineering, a University of Applied Sciences engineering degree, or an ES qualification in microtechnology, mechanics or an equivalent field.
- Experience in industrial methods, ideally in machining, automated finishing and/or inspection.
- Knowledge of automated production equipment, CNC machines, programming or inspection processes, depending on the area of specialisation.
- Proficiency with a computer-aided design tool, an ERP system and standard IT tools.
- Ability to conduct trials, analyse results and resolve technical issues.
- Strong communication skills, teamwork, autonomy and rigour.
- Practical mindset, analytical and synthesis skills, and organisational ability.
- Availability to complete initial training in Geneva before continuing the assignment in the Canton of Fribourg.
Skills
Education
Technical qualification such as a CFC in mechanical engineering, a University of Applied Sciences engineering degree, or an ES qualification in microtechnology, mechanics or an equivalent field.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Bulle, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.
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Benefits
A stimulating work environment, excellent working conditions, flexible working-time arrangements and first-rate social benefits.
Culture
Rolex fosters a workplace culture defined by precision, excellence, and a deep respect for craftsmanship. As an employer, the company offers a disciplined yet collaborative environment where long-term thinking, continuous improvement, and attention to detail guide every aspect of work.
About Cerulean
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Frequently Asked Questions
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