The LEGO Group

Electrical Manager (Engineering Specialist)

The LEGO Group • $104K — $156K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Experience in electrical design and project management.
  • Experience with large industrial expansion projects, including greenfield and brownfield.
  • Strong relationship management with general contractors and LEGO suppliers.
  • Understanding of local and international electrical design standards.

Responsibilities

  • Manage weekly technical meetings with PMs, designers, and general contractors.
  • Supervise design quality and resource utilization, escalating issues as needed.
  • Ensure integration of BMS, IT, and Sustainability requirements into electrical design.
  • Oversee design work, ensuring compliance with LEGO standards and risk management guidelines.
  • Mandate to stop any activity where a 'safety first' mindset is not applied.
  • Review compliance matrices and provide formal reviews during milestone assessments.
  • Propose, review, and approve manufacturers in specifications.

Benefits

  • Enhanced paid leave options for family care.
  • Life and disability insurance coverage for all colleagues.
  • Access to the Headspace App and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Generous colleague discount from day one.
  • Bonus scheme based on goal achievement.
Full Job Description
Imagine leading the electrical design and execution for large-scale industrial expansion projects. As an Electrical Manager, you'll drive innovation and ensure compliance with industry standards in a dynamic, global environment. As our Electrical Project Manager, you'll oversee electrical design and implementation within the Global Workplace Projects organization, supporting expansion efforts in manufacturing sites based in Virginia and Monterrey, Mexico. You'll coordinate activities between engineering, design, and construction teams, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant project execution. Your role will involve managing timelines, supplier relationships, and ensuring adherence to approved designs, LEGO standards, and international codes. Leadership Responsibilities • Manage weekly technical meetings with PMs, designers, and general contractors. • Supervise design quality and resource utilization, escalating issues as needed. • Ensure integration of BMS, IT, and Sustainability requirements into electrical design. Functional Responsibilities • Oversee design work, ensuring compliance with LEGO standards and risk management guidelines. • Mandate to stop any activity where a "safety first" mindset is not applied. • Review compliance matrices and provide formal reviews during milestone assessments. • Propose, review, and approve manufacturers in specifications. • Ensure value engineering is considered throughout the project lifecycle. • Oversee quality of installations on site and coordinate technical layouts with factory standards. Stakeholder Management • Act as a technical liaison with key LEGO stakeholders (MD&I, IT, Security, WS&O). • Involve stakeholders for alignment and decisions needed for engineering delivery. Communication • Ensure learnings and inputs from projects flow back to the department and standard owner. Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. • Experience in electrical design and project management. • Experience with large industrial expansion projects, including greenfield and brownfield. • Strong relationship management with general contractors and our LEGO suppliers. • Understanding of local and international electrical design standards. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with high voltage (HV), medium voltage (MV), and low voltage (LV) distribution systems. • Familiarity with power systems, monitoring systems, and industrial manufacturing. • Experience in global construction and commissioning processes. • Knowledge of international codes/standards (IEC, NFPA, IEEE, NEC, ISO). What You'll Build You'll lead efforts to ensure electrical designs meet LEGO standards, guide teams on design components, and improve project quality through data-driven recommendations. You'll support the standardization of design processes and documentation, partner with stakeholders across the value chain, and expand innovative design strategies globally. Life on the Team You'll work with a team of specialists who collaborate closely across functions, taking ownership of your work and approaching challenges with a practical mindset. You'll thrive by building strong relationships, supporting others' learning, and contributing to shared goals. What Success Looks Like Success means consistently delivering stable electrical design performance while supporting continuous improvement initiatives. You'll work closely with colleagues and partners across the value chain to strengthen capabilities, improve processes, and create lasting impact. Additional Information • This position requires international travel • Willingness to relocate globally to support future LEGO growth. Compensation The salary for this position has a range of $104,327.00 - $156,491.00 based on anticipated responsibilities, market benchmarks, and organizational constraints. The LEGO Group carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to prior experience, skills, expertise, location, internal equity, and other considerations permitted by law. The comprehensive remuneration details, inclusive of benefits, will be communicated upon finalisation of the employment offer. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. What's in it for you? Here are some of what to expect: FamilyCare Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times. Insurances - All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind. Wellbeing - We want you to be your best self, so you'll have access to the Headspace App and lots of wellbeing initiatives and programs run by local teams where you are based Colleague Discount - We know you'll love to build so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount. Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme Your workplace - When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices, stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process. Just imagine building your dream career. Then make it real. Join the LEGO® team today.

About The LEGO Group

The LEGO Group is a Danish toy production company based in Billund. It is best known for the manufacture of Lego-brand toys, consisting mostly of interlocking plastic bricks. The LEGO Group has also built several amusement parks around the world, each known as Legoland, and operates several retail stores. The company was founded on 10 August 1932 by Ole Kirk Christiansen. The word 'lego' is derived from the Danish words 'leg godt', meaning 'play well'. The LEGO Group's flagship product, Lego, consists of colourful interlocking plastic bricks accompanying an array of gears, figurines called minifigures, and various other parts. LEGO pieces can be assembled and connected in many ways to construct objects, including vehicles, buildings, and working robots.
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1932

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