Engineering Project Manager

EssilorLuxottica; Milano; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global leader in optical products is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to lead complex projects for smart glasses. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and excellent project management skills. Responsibilities include managing the product development process, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring project delivery on time and within budget. The role offers flexible working conditions and comprehensive benefits.

Servizi

Flexible work conditions

Health insurance coverage

Corporate Shareholding Program

Special offers for employees

Disconnect Program for work-life balance

Competenze

• 5+ years of project management experience in consumer electronics, ideally with wearables or smart glasses.
• Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced environments.
• Strong understanding of wearable technology including optics, sensors, and embedded systems.

Mansioni

• Manage end-to-end product development for smart glasses projects.
• Collaborate with engineering, design, and product management teams.
• Develop project plans, budgets, and resource allocation.

Conoscenze

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Agile Methodologies

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Strumenti

Project Management Certification (PMP, Scrum Master)

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

If you've worn a pair of glasses, we've already met.
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. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn! 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

We are looking for an Engineering Project Manager who will guide Technical and Product teams across the Development process for Smart Eyewear wearable devices. We are seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to lead and drive complex projects for smart glasses category. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background combined with excellent project management skills, capable of coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver innovative products on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end product development process for projects related to smart glasses.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, design, product management, supply chain, and quality teams to ensure seamless execution of product development phases.
• Develop, maintain, and communicate detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Track project progress, identify risks and issues early, and implement mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.
• Facilitate technical discussions and decision-making across hardware, firmware, software, and industrial design teams.
• Lead regular project status meetings and reporting to senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and quality benchmarks specific to wearable devices.
• Coordinate with external partners, suppliers, and vendors as necessary.
• Drive continuous process improvements in project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Science, or related field); advanced degree preferred.
• 5+ years of project management experience in consumer electronics, ideally with wearables or smart glasses.
• Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced, innovative product environments.
• Strong understanding of wearable device technologies including optics, sensors, wireless communication, embedded systems, and user interface design.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• PMP, Scrum Master, or similar project management certification is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What’s in it for you

• Access to our cutting-edge learning platform, Leonardo, and personalized development programs to help you grow professionally and personally.
• Enjoy flexible work conditions, health insurance coverage, ticket restaurants, internal rooftop canteen.
• 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, eye care products, and fashion apparel, so you can enjoy our world-class brands firsthand.
• Enjoy our "Disconnect Program" a holistic approach to work-life balance, including initiatives for mental health, yoga, jogging sessions, and more, designed to help you recharge and stay healthy.

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.