Auctae Switzerland Sàrl
Neuchâtel
13 hours ago
Methods Engineer (m/f)
- 14 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Neuchâtel
Job summary
Join Auctae in Switzerland as a Methods Engineer! Be part of a prestigious watch design company.
Tasks
- Define precise geometric tolerances and specifications (ISO GPS).
- Design tooling for machining, assembly, and polishing processes.
- Analyze designs while integrating technical and aesthetic constraints.
Skills
- Mechanical or micromechanical engineering background with 3-5 years experience.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
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About the job
Are you passionate about excellence in the design of prestigious watches?
Skills to join Auctae in Switzerland as a methods engineer (m/f)
An excellent communicator, you are rigorous, organized, pragmatic, and autonomous. With a positive character, technically solution-oriented and possessing a good aesthetic sensitivity, you have a very good ability to synthesize and analyze, and know how to collaborate cross-functionally.
With a background as an engineer in mechanics, micromechanics, generalist or technician, you have at least 3-5 years of experience in project management in watch design, associated components or tooling, preferably with PTC CREO / Pro-Engineer software (or Solidworks, Catia, Inventor, etc.).
Join the Auctae team as a methods engineer
As a methods engineer at Auctae in Switzerland, within the BE – design and methods office – and supporting production and methods and industrialization, you:
- precisely define geometric, shape, orientation, and position tolerances: ISO GPS dimensioning (Geometrical Product Specification);
- design tooling, machining clamps, positioning, assembly, polishing, etc.
- and take over the files;
- analyze drawings, sketches, concepts from the creation and product marketing departments by integrating technical, functional (feasibility, dimensional, etc.) and aesthetic constraints (respect for rendering and perceived quality);
- are responsible for the 3D design (CAD) of the Watch product and its associated casing components up to the production of plans;
- are in charge of the entire technical file;
- present design reviews and justify your choices;
- manage and monitor the realization of prototypes and support the industrialization of watches from prototyping to pre-series and series, planning and respecting business milestones according to the project, anticipating and alerting on deviations;
- are proactive in the continuous improvement of the design of new watches and their manufacturing by ensuring the updating of plans and technical data, and creating new models according to needs.
Are you Swiss nationality, holding a valid work permit (B, C or G) or a citizen of the European Union?
Position open to all persons matching the profile. Permanent contract (CDI).
We are Auctae, a Swiss company based in the Lake Geneva region, driven by augmented innovation: engineering, advanced technologies, and the industry of the future.
