Junior Mechanical Design & AI-Driven Innovation Engineer

EssilorLuxottica; Agordo; Hybrid; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leonardo learning platform

Flexible work conditions

Health insurance coverage

Ticket restaurants / meal vouchers

Employee discounts on eyewear

Company devices

Job summary

EssilorLuxottica seeks a Junior Mechanical Design & Digital Innovation Engineer in Agordo to drive metal component design and digitalization projects. You will create 3D CAD models, collaborate across Manufacturing and Industrialization, and implement AI-based tools to improve engineering efficiency.

The role blends mechanical design with digital innovation, offering exposure to automation initiatives and cross-functional teamwork within a global eyewear leader.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical disciplines.
• Knowledge of 3D CAD software and mechanical design principles.
• Strong interest in digitalization, automation, and Artificial Intelligence technologies.
• Good command of English.
• Formula SAE experience or similar projects is a plus.
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, VBA, Matlab, or similar is a plus.
• Curiosity, creativity, and passion for innovation.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Team-oriented attitude and strong interest in continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop metal components and assemblies, ensuring technical feasibility and product quality.
• Create and manage 3D CAD models and technical drawings.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing and Industrialization teams throughout the product development process.
• Contribute to product improvement and engineering development projects.
• Develop and implement digital tools to enhance engineering efficiency and daily operations.
• Drive process digitalization and automation initiatives within the Engineering function.
• Explore, test, and promote AI-based solutions applicable to engineering activities.
• Support digital transformation projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify innovative solutions and optimize workflows.
• Contribute to the evolution of engineering processes through digital technologies and innovation.

Skills

3D CAD

Digitalization

Automation

AI technologies

English proficiency

Analytical mindset

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Computer Engineering

Tools

Python

VBA

Matlab

Job description

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Junior Mechanical Design & Digital Innovation Engineer

Location:

Agordo, IT

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.

Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

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 a motivated and curious graduate passionate about both mechanical design and digital innovation. As part of the Engineering team in Agordo, you will contribute to the development of metal products and components while driving digitalization initiatives, automation projects, and AI-based solutions aimed at improving engineering efficiency and supporting the digital transformation of the organization.

Main Responsibilities

• Design and develop metal components and assemblies, ensuring technical feasibility and product quality.
• Create and manage 3D CAD models and technical drawings.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing and Industrialization teams throughout the product development process.
• Contribute to product improvement and engineering development projects.
• Develop and implement digital tools to enhance engineering efficiency and daily operations.
• Drive process digitalization and automation initiatives within the Engineering function.
• Explore, test, and promote AI-based solutions applicable to engineering activities.
• Support digital transformation projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify innovative solutions and optimize workflows.
• Contribute to the evolution of engineering processes through digital technologies and innovation.

Main Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical disciplines.
• Knowledge of 3D CAD software and mechanical design principles.
• Strong interest in digitalization, automation, and Artificial Intelligence technologies.
• Good command of English.
• Formula SAE experience or participation in similar technical projects is considered a plus.
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, VBA, Matlab, or similar is a plus.
• Curiosity, creativity, and passion for innovation.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Team-oriented attitude and strong interest in continuous improvement.

What’s in it for you

In EssilorLuxottica, you are not defined just by your job title. Each career adventure is unique; have a glimpse of some of the benefits you will enjoy as a successful candidate:

• 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.
• 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.

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.

Salary Package:

• Supplementary Health insurance coverage
• Supplementary Pension Plan
• Free Canteen
• Exclusive employee discounts on company products
• Company-provided devices

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.