🇪🇺 Italia
Permanent
23 Oct 2026
🏢 EssilorLuxotticahttps://static.whatjobs.com/static/ajCore/img/jobPosting/companyLogo/whatJobs_ob_default.png
We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e‑commerce platforms. Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Your #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what’s possible. Your role As a Quality Laboratory Engineer, you will contribute to the planning, execution and continuous improvement of laboratory testing activities. You will work with Quality, Engineering, Product Development and Prototyping teams to ensure reliable test results, robust methods and clear technical reporting. The role requires sound engineering fundamentals, precision and a strong learning mindset. Curiosity beyond the immediate task and an interest in digital tools and data analysis are important, while advanced programming expertise is not expected from day one. Main responsibilities Laboratory Testing, Project Management and Reporting: Plan, coordinate and execute mechanical, optical and functional testing activities in accordance with defined methods, specifications and quality standards. Manage validation requests and testing projects from initiation to completion, ensuring appropriate prioritization and follow‑up. Analyze and interpret test results, identify anomalies and support root cause investigations. Prepare technical reports, test documentation and management summaries, ensuring clear communication of results, risks and recommendations to stakeholders. Test methods and continuous improvement: learn existing laboratory methods and contribute to improving test repeatability, efficiency, robustness and documentation, with support from senior colleagues where needed. Data analysis and technical reporting: process, interpret and present test data in a clear and traceable way, highlighting conclusions, limitations and recommended follow‑up actions. Problem solving and investigation: support root‑cause analysis of product or process issues through structured experiments, measurements and collaboration with cross‑functional teams. Laboratory Equipment, Metrology and Quality Compliance: Ensure the safe operation, calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment to guarantee reliable measurements and equipment availability. Contribute to compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements by applying laboratory procedures, maintaining quality records and supporting accreditation activities and audits. Digitalization and knowledge sharing: contribute to simple automation, dashboards or analysis workflows and maintain clear technical records. Develop proficiency in tools such as Power BI, Python or equivalent solutions according to project needs. Main requirements Master’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or another relevant technical discipline. Up to 4 years of experience in a laboratory, quality, testing, product engineering or comparable technical environment. Applications from high‑potential recent graduates are also welcome. Strong engineering fundamentals and the ability to understand test methods, technical specifications and measurement results. Hands‑on aptitude, precision and attention to detail when working with samples, instruments and laboratory equipment. Structured problem‑solving skills and the ability to draw evidence‑based conclusions from experimental data. Good command of Excel or equivalent data‑analysis tools. Exposure to Power BI, Python, SQL, MATLAB or similar tools is an advantage, but mastery is not required at entry. Broad technical curiosity and a proactive learning attitude, with interest in connecting product, process, measurement and data topics. Ability to organize assigned activities, document work accurately and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Good written and spoken English; ability to communicate technical findings clearly in Italian and English. Good knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025. What’s in it for you In EssilorLuxottica, you are not defined just by your job title. Each career adventure is unique, but have a glimpse of the benefits and perks you can have by choosing us. Access to our cutting‑edge learning platform, Leonardo, and personalized development programs to help you grow professionally and personally. Enjoy flexible work conditions with up to 50% flexibility, depending on role and function. Join the Corporate Shareholding Program "BOOST", an opportunity to share in the company’s success and directly benefit from EssilorLuxottica’s growth. Access special offers for employees on a vast range of eyewear, eyecare products, and fashion apparel, so you can enjoy our world‑class brands firsthand. Benefit from comprehensive health insurance coverage, ensuring you and your family’s well‑being. Recruiting process Our recruitment process may vary; If you are selected, you will be contacted by our recruiters to guide you through the specific steps for your application. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique. #J-18808-Ljbffr