Careers

Help build timeless innovation

Join our atelier where traditional craftsmanship and pioneering technology come together. At R.O. Watches you don’t just create a watch — you create a mechanical work of art.

Hand finishing of an R.O. Watches timepiece

Craftsmanship in every fibre

In our atelier in Heerlen we work daily on perfecting mechanical watches. Whether mounting our patented Shock-System®, engraving a case, or assembling an R.O.1: every detail counts.

We combine centuries-old techniques with modern innovations. You work in an environment where quality comes before quantity and where your contribution is directly visible in the finished product.

Your passion, our drive

At R.O. Watches we look for people with a passion for technology and aesthetics. Are you precise, creative and eager to work on products that last for generations?

We offer an inspiring work environment in a close-knit team, where you get the space to develop yourself and learn from experienced craftspeople.

Watchmaker Roland Oostwegel working intently on an R.O. watch in the atelier

What we stand for

Our core values form the foundation of our atelier and our collaboration.

Innovation

We don’t innovate for show, but to break barriers — as with our patented Shock-System®.

Personalisation

We believe in Engaged Luxury. We build watches that adapt to the wearer’s style and life.

Craftsmanship

Quality emerges where technology meets the master’s hand. We build and perfect every watch in our own atelier.

Engineering

We design what works. Aesthetics are the result of thoughtful construction, tested in space and by TNO.

Authenticity

No concessions or imitations — pure Dutch Design. We stay true to our own signature.

Independence

As a family business we chart our own course. Freedom is essential to protect our quality and vision.

Vacancies

Become part of R.O. Watches

Are you a talented watchmaker, goldsmith, or do you have other skills that can strengthen our team? We are always looking for passionate craftspeople.