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Then make it real.\nAbout the role\nAs our Design Engineer Manager, Element Coach, you'll help people, ideas and product development come together to create high-quality LEGO® bricks that inspire great play experiences. Through coaching, partnership and technical guidance, you'll support teams in making informed decisions while helping maintain the quality, compatibility and play value that make the LEGO Building System unique.\nYou'll join System & Material Governance, where the focus is on championing the LEGO building system across DUPLO, LEGO and Technic, governing platform and system architecture, and maintaining the foundations that support the System-in-Play philosophy. You'll work at the intersection of product development and Operations, strengthening Design for Manufacturing while supporting sustainability initiatives across both areas.\nRequired Qualifications\nSolid experience in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related discipline, combined with experience in product development, such as Coaching, Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, or Model Design.\nGuided complex product-development initiatives from early ideation through implementation, helping teams establish standards, guidelines, governance frameworks, and ways of working.\nPartnered with and coached cross-functional teams across Design and Engineering, helping build alignment, strengthen standards and enable successful outcomes.\nApplied quantitative analysis, mathematics, data analytics, and systems thinking to evaluate product-development decisions, governance outcomes, and product integrity.\nPreferred Qualifications\nImproved governance processes, development frameworks, or operating models to increase efficiency and consistency across product-development projects.\nDelivered process improvements that balanced business needs, product integrity, and end-user experience.\nCoached cross-functional product-development teams to apply governance, quality, and development standards consistently across multiple initiatives.\nWhat you'll build\nStronger governance across product development activities. \nGreater alignment between product development and Operations. \nPractical approaches to Design for Manufacturing.\nConsistent application of building-system requirements and standards. \nImproved quality, compliance and product integrity across development projects. \nSustainable ways of working that support future innovation. \nIf you've worked in a role where you coached product development teams to improve product quality, you'll feel at home here. If you've applied a defined building-system or product-governance framework during product development and worked across both people and processes to safeguard product quality, you'll be well prepared for the role. What matters most is your ability to combine technical judgement, coaching and clear communication.\nLife on the team\nYou'll be part of a team dedicated to protecting and evolving the LEGO building system. The work is collaborative and knowledge-rich, with plenty of opportunities to coach teams, facilitate workshops and share expertise across functions. Together, the team helps colleagues navigate complex decisions while balancing innovation, quality and long-term system value.\nWhat success looks like\nYou'll become a trusted coach and partner for product teams, helping them navigate complex decisions. You'll confidently balance creativity and innovation with building-system integrity, support multiple development projects at the same time, and turn complex governance requirements into practical actions. You'll work closely with Design and Engineering to strengthen governance and support the future development of the LEGO building system.\nApplications 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.\nWhat’s in it for you?\nHere is what you can expect:\nFamily Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.\nInsurances - All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.\nWellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.\nColleague Discount - We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.\nBonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.\nYour workplace: Your workplace will be the office, store or factory specified in this advert.\nHybrid Working: Our hybrid work model, Best of Both offers you the option of flexibility to work from home up to two days per week. Your People Leader will discuss the principles of the model, including how this option applies to your role and team.\nLearn more about our benefits, culture and workplace experience here \nChildren are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. 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