VIE - Materials Development and Validation Chemist and Formulation Support M/F

If you have ever worn glasses, we have already met.

Are you ready to explore new horizons, to foster inclusivity and collaboration, agility, to awaken passion, and to have a positive impact on the world?

Join us to redefine the boundaries of what is possible!

You will support the industrialization of the Mix Lab and business continuity projects related to raw materials. As part of this VIE, you will be involved in several projects conducted in parallel, which will require a good ability to prioritize and manage time. You will evolve within a multidisciplinary and international environment, interacting with various stakeholders and ways of working. You will also develop a technical understanding of materials, processes, and experimental data analysis within an industrial context.

• Contribute to the execution of raw material validation activities to ensure continuity of operations.

• Participate in the preparation and execution of technical studies, including experimental work within the Mix Lab (preparation of solutions and samples).

• Perform basic data analysis and contribute to the preparation of technical documentation and validation reports, under the supervision of a Senior Engineer.

• Support exchanges related to raw material validation with R&D and internal stakeholders.

• Contribute to problem-solving and continuous improvement activities, helping to reduce scrap and manage supply risks.

• Ensure that activities are carried out in accordance with quality and regulatory requirements.

• You have a Bachelor's degree (Bac +3) in a Scientific field, Chemistry, or a similar field.
• You have initial professional experience in materials development, process development, or laboratory work.
• You are proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• You have a good understanding of statistics; proficiency in associated software would be an advantage.
• You are recognized for your interpersonal skills, with an aptitude for working effectively in a team.
• You demonstrate an analytical mindset and good problem-solving abilities
• You have an English level of: C1.

At EssilorLuxottica, you are not defined solely by your job title. Every professional adventure is unique, but here is a glimpse of the advantages and benefits you can obtain by choosing us.

Joining EssilorLuxottica means diving into the heart of a dynamic and stimulating international environment. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with diverse teams from many countries, thereby enriching your cultural and professional perspective.

Innovation is at the heart of our DNA. You will be involved in innovative projects that shape the future of optics and eyewear. You will have the opportunity to actively contribute to initiatives that have a real impact on the market and on consumers' lives.

Because we are committed to supporting our interns on a practical level, we cover 55% of your daily transport subscription. Additionally, you will benefit from meal vouchers with a daily value of €10, of which €5.60 is covered by EssilorLuxottica.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are part of our Group's core values. For many years, we have been committed to creating a work environment where every person feels supported, valued, and respected, regardless of their profile.

Join us, your unique talents will make the difference!

First HR interview with a member of the Early Careers recruitment team

Technical interview with the manager and the HRBP

The recruitment process may vary; if you are selected, you will be contacted by our recruiters to guide you through the stages of your application.

Start date: September 2026

Location: Tuam, Galway, Ireland

VIE dates/period : 2 years