Technical Project Manager Case and Dial

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Technical Project Manager Case and Dial
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Company Introduction

Compagnie des Montres Longines, Francillon Based in Saint-Imier, Switzerland, since 1832, the watchmaking house Longines benefits from expertise forged in tradition, elegance and performance. Inheritor of long experience as a timekeeper for world championships or partner of international federations, Longines has woven strong and lasting links with the world of sport over the years. Renowned for the elegance of its timepieces, Longines is a member of Swatch Group, the world's leading manufacturer of watch products. Using a winged hourglass as its emblem, the brand is established in more than 140 countries.

Job Description

Main mission of the function:

The Technical Project Manager Case and Dial personally ensures the design, construction and technical development of the case and dial components of new products, from concept definition to their validation and industrialization. He also ensures the management and coordination of the projects entrusted to him, in collaboration with various internal and external stakeholders.

Indicative distribution of activities:

• 70 %: design, construction and technical development of new products.
• 30 %: management and coordination of cross-functional R&D projects, and contribution to the development of technical tools and processes.

Essential responsibilities:

• Construction and technical development
• + Personally carry out the design and construction in 3D and 2D CAD of case and dial components: cases, dials, hands and bracelets.
• Define construction solutions and technical characteristics of components.
• Perform feasibility studies, dimension chains, plans and technical files necessary for industrialization.
• Control and validate technical files produced by external partners.
• Lead prototyping, testing, validation and fine-tuning activities of constructions.
• Integrate aesthetic, functional, industrial and qualitative constraints from the earliest phases of development.
• Create, control and maintain technical data in CAD, PLM and ERP environments.
• Provide technical support to internal departments and external partners throughout development.
• Project management and coordination
• Organize and monitor the activities, deliverables and milestones of entrusted projects.
• Coordinate the contributions of various internal and external stakeholders.
• Organize and lead the various meetings necessary for the smooth running of projects.
• Identify and monitor risks, actions and points requiring arbitration.
• Communicate regularly on project progress.
• Ensure the management of cross-functional R&D projects regarding materials, processes and construction principles.
• Ensure the follow-up of mechanical and quartz movement developments in connection with the case and dial.
• Contribute to the deployment and evolution of 3DEXPERIENCE and the technical office's PLM processes.

Profile

• HES, EPF engineering degree, ES technician or training deemed equivalent in mechanics, microtechnology or product design.
• Confirmed experience of at least five years in the CAD construction of watch case and dial components.
• Experience in the management and coordination of cross-functional technical projects involving different internal and external stakeholders.

Required skills

• Mastery of 3D and 2D CAD construction, volumetric and surface.
• Mastery of functional dimensioning, dimension chains and technical files.
• Good knowledge of materials, treatments and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to manage and coordinate cross-functional technical projects.
• Ability to organize and lead meetings and to ensure the follow-up of actions, risks and milestones.
• Mastery of CATIA or an equivalent CAD software.
• Knowledge of 3DEXPERIENCE and PLM processes, notably in a deployment context.
• Knowledge of SAP.
• Knowledge in strength of materials and finite element simulation, notably with Abaqus or Forge.
• Additional training in project management.
• Rigor, autonomy and method.
• Strong taste for construction.
• Analytical spirit, pragmatism and results orientation.
• Clear communication and aptitude for cross-functional collaboration.
• Technical curiosity and spirit of initiative.

Languages

Excellent mastery of French and good knowledge of technical English.
Any other language is an asset.

Workplace

St-Imier

Contact person

Jamie Nanchen

Compagnie des Montres Longines, Francillon

• Compagnie des Montres Longines, Francillon

Les Longines
2610 St Imier

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