CAE Specialist, Structural Simulation at the LEGO Group

Billund, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Structural Simulation, FEM, Material Modelling, Polymers, Explicit Simulation, Data Science, Machine Learning, Engineering Validation, Verification, Programming, Python, Communication, Collaboration, Problem Solving, Technical Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Job Description Are you passionate about advancing structural simulation capabilities and infrastructure, contributing to the development of innovative LEGO® Bricks and injection moulds? Leverage your expertise and experience with structural FEM, material modelling of polymers, explicit simulation, and complex problem-solving. Be part of shaping the future of LEGO® by improving the processes that bring our iconic bricks to life! Core Responsibilities You will proactively contribute to developing new simulation capabilities that support value creation in the development of LEGO® Bricks and injection moulds. As a strong technical engineer, you will maintain, operationalize, and further develop key CAE structural capabilities, with the core responsibilities: Support the design and development of LEGO® bricks and moulds by use of structural simulations and addressing complex technical challenges. Provide expert guidance to other engineers through execution and critical interpretation of simulation results. Contribute to continuous quality assurance, validation, and improvement of CAE simulation tools. Proactively develop new simulation capabilities to create additional value. Support alignment with stakeholders to maintain consistency, quality, and value in delivered CAE services. Participate in cross-functional projects, conducting root cause analysis in response to quality challenges and more. Act as a technical leader in the CAE area by identifying improvement opportunities and serving as a role model. Maintain high visibility and strong engagement with stakeholders, driving alignment, trust, and collaboration Play your part in our team succeeding The CAE department provides simulation support to the engineering development within the LEGO Group. This includes analysis of injection moulding processes as well as analysis of the mechanical robustness and functions of both moulds and bricks. We apply agile ways of working with a strategic focus through Objectives & Key Results. It is our daily ambition to support the design of robust and efficient solutions in a cost-efficient manner based on digital prototypes. You will join the CAE Structural Simulation team working closely together with the other subteam CAE Operations (OPS). Your team is based in Billund and consists of 8 dedicated and highly skilled colleagues with a diverse set of backgrounds in terms of gender, nationality, age groups, etc. Do you have what it takes? You as a person, are an energetic, curious, and open-minded team player with a ‘can-do’ mentality, unafraid to tackle difficult discussions to drive continuous improvement and deliver outstanding results. Furthermore, experience in.. Explicit simulation of polymers Experience with material modelling of polymers Integration of data science into simulations Strong experience with Engineering Validation and Varification You hold at least a long academic degree in a relevant engineering field and possess a broad, solid understanding of FEM and FEA. Proven experience evaluating simulation results based on underlying physics and translate FEM theory into practical simulation capabilities. Strong programming skills (e.g., Python) Keen interest and flair for data science and machine learning Strong in communication and collaboration Ability to work effectively with stakeholders, presenting a growth mindset and challenging the status quo Proven track record of success in previous positions as a technical leader, specialist, and role model Proficiency in English, both written and verbal Please note that we do not provide relocation support for this position. #L1-SV1 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 is what you can expect: Family Care 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 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. 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. 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. Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong. The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team. The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer. Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights. Just imagine building your dream career. Then make it real. Join the LEGO® team today. Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. Our founder Ole Kirk Kristiansen made his first wooden toy in 1932. He persevered against the odds until his business was a success. Constantly innovating, never compromising. Building, rebuilding, and striving for the best. It is this resilience and permanent sense of renewal that drives us forward. We are never still. We will always be creating, inventing, and having fun. Build your career brick by brick and play your part in continuing our mission to “inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow”.

Responsibilities

You will develop new simulation capabilities to support the design and development of LEGO® bricks and moulds. Additionally, you will provide expert guidance to other engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of CAE simulation tools.