Sr Engineer- Industrial
EssilorLuxottica Group · Foothill Ranch, CA
- Level
- Senior
- Team
- Industrial
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 6+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
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A senior industrial role at EssilorLuxottica Group (industrial) in Foothill Ranch, CA. Additionally, you can freely decide and change any time whether you accept cookies or choose to opt out of cookies to improve website's performance, as well as cookies used to display content tailored to your interests.
- They ask for
- 6+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Lean, Value stream mapping, Root cause, Automation, Plant layout, Capacity planning
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Industrial Engineer roles in California: typical posted base $127k–$190k.
Median of the low and high ends of 16 live postings that list pay, out of 44 industrial engineer openings in California, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
California plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 43 other live industrial postings in California.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Typical (6+ years)
Typical $125k–$184k, from 15 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 6+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- New product launch 52%
- ✓ Lean 50%
- ✓ Root cause 43%
- Six Sigma 39%
- SPC 34%
- Supplier quality 34%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Plant layout, AutoCAD, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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Questions worth asking about this team:
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- Is it more layout and capacity work, or time studies and standard work?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
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Full description from EssilorLuxottica GroupAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
- ◆Lead lean distribution, continuous improvement, and process optimization initiatives to improve safety, productivity, service levels, and operational reliability.
- ◆Design, implement, and oversee automation, material handling, packaging, and logistics solutions that support scalability and efficiency.
- ◆Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions to achieve measurable business results.
- ◆Develop and manage KPIs, dashboards, and process control tools to drive performance and sustain improvements.
- ◆Provide technical coaching and training to operations teams, engineers, and business partners.
- ◆Partner with Manufacturing, Planning, Logistics, IT, and Operations to align processes and ensure effective customer fulfillment.
- ◆Lead complex, multi-site engineering and automation projects, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budget.
- ◆Develop labor standards, capacity models, staffing strategies, and change management plans to support operational performance.
- ◆Design facility layouts and support capital investments related to warehouse automation, equipment, and technology.
- ◆Manage vendors, contractors, and cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution.
- ◆Maintain project documentation, technical specifications, and operational roadmaps while proactively managing risks and communicating progress to leadership.
Qualifications
- ✓Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
- ✓6+ years of engineering experience in logistics, warehousing, distribution, or a related environment.
- ✓Proven success leading multiple complex, cross-functional projects simultaneously.
- ✓Experience designing and implementing automation, material handling, and packaging solutions.
- ✓Strong background in continuous improvement, workflow redesign, and value stream mapping.
- ✓Project and program management expertise, including budgeting, risk management, and stakeholder alignment.
- ✓Experience developing labor standards, warehouse layouts, and capacity planning models.
- ✓Proficiency with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project (or similar project management tools), and analytics platfo
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Sr Engineer- Industrial
Brand
Oakley
Location
Foothill Ranch, CA, US, 92610
Position: Full-Time
Shift
Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information
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 and Oliver Peoples, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, and Target Optical, and leading e-commerce platforms.
Our unique business model and relentless pursuit of operational excellence ensures that consumers everywhere have access to products. Balancing speed, efficiency and proximity, the Company manages a global supply chain with cutting-edge technology, based on centralization for frames and on a capillary network for lens finishing and prescription laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the space to pioneer new solutions.
Oakley is part of EssilorLuxottica. Building on our legacy of innovative, market-leading optical technology, we manufacture and distribute high performance sunglasses, prescription lenses and frames, goggles, apparel, footwear, and accessories. Every day at Oakley is a chance to grow, go further and achieve more.
Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!
General function
The Senior Logistics Engineer is a key leader within Oakley Industrial Logistics, responsible for driving strategic process improvements, automation initiatives, and engineering solutions across North American distribution and warehousing operations. This role leads high-impact projects, develops long-term operational strategies, and enhances efficiency, quality, and service performance throughout the supply chain. The position also provides technical expertise, mentorship, and cross-functional leadership to support operational excellence.