Job Title: Optical R&D Engineer

Date: 07/11/2024

Location: Créteil

Contract: Full time, permanent

Compensation: To be discussed depending on the experience of the selected candidate.

 

 

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, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences, 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.

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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

 

Reporting to the Associate Director for Optometry in the Instruments division,you will be involved in the design and evolution of EssilorLuxottica’s medical devices for vision screening, refraction and optometry.

You will work in close connection with Project Managers and Technical Product Managers, and your main responsibilities will include:

 

Contributing to the specification, feasibility assessment, architecture definition, integration and test of systems and sub-systems. Designing and prototyping optical functions and modules. Ensuring the consistency of the contribution of other experts (mechanics, electronics, software) to the overall performance of the products. Actively contributing to the integration and test of the modules and devices. Contributing to the development of knowledge and skills in their area of expertise.

 

The main deliverables associated with this position are the successful implementation of innovative solutions and technologies; the compliance of designs with specifications and generic performance expected from medical devices; the extensive documentation and reports on the design and tests; and communication and knowledge transfer to other departments and groups of specialists within the Instrument Division.

 

You will guarantee the quality and performance of functions and modules in your area of expertise, while complying with cost and schedule constraints. You will have a key coordination role to ensure the technical consistency of choices involving multiple technologies and will be instrumental for the integration and test of devices.

Main responsibilities:

Designing optical devices and modules: design and develop optical / electro-optical modules and sub-systems, using any suitable technical means and in accordance with EssilorLuxottica’s methods and good practices; draft test plans and assemble optical prototypes. Actively contribute to the design of devices: you will get involved in the specification, feasibility and architecture definition phases; take feedback from the field supplier and manufacturing constraints into account for continuous product improvement. Work in close cooperation with other entities and teams: ensure proper communication and consistency of choices during the development phase; provide support to other R&D services and to the manufacturing department whenever needed. Contribute to the development of the Department’s skills and knowledge: deliver complete and thorough documentation in relation with your activity and technical advances and contribute to the development of the department’s patent portfolio.

 

Main requirements:

Educational background in Physics / Engineering with a major in Optics. At least 4 years of experience in optical design and optronics. Strong practical problem-solving orientation and skills Ability and taste for understanding multi-technology devices and problems Solid experience with Zemax Strong technical writing skills

 

 

 

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.
 

A flexible way or working to make you enjoy your work-life balance Our Corporate shareholding program Internal mobility and rotational programs provide you with truly international exposure and growth.

 

 

Recruiting process

 

You will meet with the recruitment team first, before being interviewed by the manager and the HR Business Partner. There will also be a final stage interview on-site so you can meet your future colleagues.
 

 

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.

 

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