Ph3Soft Goods Engineer /h3 pWe are seeking a Soft Goods Engineer with experience in designing cases and protective solutions for smart eyewear devices. The selected candidate will be part of the Product Development Team and will oversee the end‑to‑end development of the product, from defining technical requirements to the integrated design of both rigid and soft components of the case. /p pThe ideal candidate has a strong technical background in soft goods engineering applied to consumer electronic products, a strong knowledge of textile, polymeric, and composite materials, combines functional and aesthetic sensibility, and is comfortable collaborating with multidisciplinary teams (RD, Design, Industrialization, Supplier Management). /p h3Main Responsibilities /h3 ul liAnalyze technical and functional requirements of smart eyewear devices to define case specifications. /li liDesign the complete protection system, including rigid components (shell, inserts, protective structures) and soft components (fabrics, foams, stitching, linings). /li liSelect appropriate materials based on mechanical, aesthetic, tactile, and sustainability requirements. /li liDevelop concepts, mock‑ups, and prototypes in collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers. /li liEnsure technical feasibility and manufacturability of the design, supporting industrialization and validation stages. /li liPrepare technical documentation, drawings, BOMs, material specifications, and validation reports. /li liLead technical discussions and decision‑making across industrial design and DFM teams. /li liLead regular project status meetings and report to senior leadership and stakeholders. /li liInterface with suppliers for the development of innovative materials and production processes. /li liCollaborate with UX, Product Design, and Hardware Engineering teams to optimize the final user experience. /li /ul h3Main Requirements /h3 ul liBachelor’s degree in engineering; advanced degree preferred. /li li5+ years of engineering design and project management experience in high‑end consumer electronics products, ideally in products that combine soft and hard parts. /li liStrong knowledge of soft goods engineering, hard components engineering and related technologies applied on consumer electronics products. /li liStrong knowledge of soft goods materials technical fabrics, microfibers, TPU, EVA, foams, laminations, recycled materials. /li liFamiliarity with the design of rigid components made from plastics, composites, or thermoformed materials. /li liAbility to read and generate technical drawings (2D/3D) using CAD software (e.g., Creo, NX, SolidWorks, Rhino). /li liExperience with soft goods manufacturing processes such as sewing, thermoforming, heat bonding, and injection molding for rigid parts. /li liUnderstanding of mechanical testing (compression, drop tests), durability evaluation, and material performance. /li liAwareness of requirements specific to smart devices electronic protection, thermal management, accessory integration. /li liStrong problem‑solving abilities. /li liComfortable working in cross‑functional teams and collaborating with international suppliers. /li liGood communication and concept presentation skills. /li liInnovative mindset with curiosity for new materials and processes. /li liStrong time management, autonomy, and attention to detail. /li /ul h3What’s in it for you /h3 ul liAccess to our cutting‑edge learning platform, Leonardo, and personalized development programs to help you grow professionally and personally. /li liEnjoy flexible work conditions with up to 50% flexibility, depending on role and function. /li liJoin the Corporate Shareholding Program “BOOST”, an opportunity to share in the company’s success and directly vantaggi from EssilorLuxottica’s growth. /li liAccess special offers for employees on a vast range of eyewear, eyecare products, and fashion apparel, so you can enjoy our world‑class brands firsthand. /li liBenefit from comprehensive health insurance coverage, ensuring you and your family’s well‑being. /li /ul h3Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment /h3 pWe 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. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr