Louis Vuitton Industrial Engineer, Knitwear and Jersey
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Aug 11, 2026
About Louis Vuitton
Founded in Paris in 1854, Louis Vuitton stands among the world’s most emblematic luxury maisons, renowned for exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and the art of travel. As an employer, the Maison offers a distinctive environment where heritage and modernity meet, inviting talents to contribute to a global culture of excellence across retail, design, craftsmanship, client experience, operations, and corporate functions. Louis Vuitton values curiosity, precision, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit, supporting employees through international opportunities, learning pathways, and a strong commitment to savoir-faire. Its teams are united by a shared ambition to craft enduring desirability and deliver exceptional experiences worldwide.
Louis Vuitton Industrial Engineer, Knitwear in Buscate, Italy – Quality control and manufacturing excellence.
Role & Responsibilities
- Validate sample garment conformity and measurements against standardized industrial prototypes, collaborating with production and industrialization team leaders
- Develop comprehensive knowledge of collections, production processes, finishing techniques, and quality protocols through engagement with headquarters
- Ensure adherence to stylistic and qualitative requirements while optimizing industrialization processes and maintaining required quality standards
- Conduct final conformity verification of products, colorways, and components using PLM systems
- Provide detailed, illustrated monitoring of each sample garment, identifying technical issues and proposing solutions
- Coordinate delivery unlock phases to support business timelines
- Update technical tools, documentation, and product component lists
- Manage multiple industrialization projects concurrently
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in production engineering, quality control, or industrialization
- Proficiency with PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) systems
- Strong understanding of knitwear and jersey production processes
- Knowledge of textile quality standards and measurement protocols
- Experience in cross-functional coordination with production, design, and headquarters teams
Skills
Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in production engineering, quality control, or industrial operations, preferably within luxury fashion or premium textile manufacturing.
Education
Technical diploma or degree in textile engineering, industrial engineering, fashion technology, or equivalent professional qualification.
Workplace
This position is based in Buscate, Lombardy, Italy, within easy reach of Milan.
Benefits
Permanent employment contract classified at level 6 under the Italian Leather and Hide Industry Collective Agreement (CCNL Industria Pelli e Cuoio). Annual gross compensation structured according to internal salary standards, candidate qualifications, and role requirements.
Culture
Louis Vuitton fosters a culture rooted in heritage, craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, where employees contribute to one of the world’s most iconic luxury maisons. Its workplace environment combines creativity, precision, and international collaboration, offering teams the opportunity to grow within a brand that values innovation, client experience, and long-term savoir-faire.
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