Global OT Automation Manager – Moulding

1001 LEGO System A/S; Billund; Hybrid; DKK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working

Travel opportunities

Insurance benefits

Job summary

LEGO System A/S in Denmark is seeking an Automation Manager, Operational Technology - Moulding to own production software and automation equipment on a global platform supporting moulding operations.

You will lead cross-functional teams across OT, R&D, maintenance and production, driving standardization, future-proof solutions, and alignment with MD&I to moulding technology strategy. Travel 30-40 days per year is expected.

Qualifications

• Delivered PLC design, programming, installation, and troubleshooting in industrial automation environments.
• Managed complex automation platforms involving PLCs and robotic applications.
• Applied industrial network technologies including Ethernet/IP and OPC UA.
• Implemented functional safety solutions using safety controllers and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Own production software and automation equipment on a global platform across moulding operations.
• Collaborate with OT, R&D, maintenance and production to standardize and future-proof solutions.
• Bridge Manufacturing Design & Implementation (MD&I) and OT goals in moulding technology.
• Ensure stable, secure, and scalable platform capabilities throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

PLC design

Industrial automation

Networking (Ethernet/IP)

Functional safety

Robotics

Tools

OPC UA

KUKA KR C5

Ethernet/IP

Job description

LEGO System A/S in Denmark is seeking an Automation Manager, Operational Technology - Moulding to own production software and automation equipment on a global platform supporting moulding operations.

You will lead cross-functional teams across OT, R&D, maintenance and production, driving standardization, future-proof solutions, and alignment with MD&I to moulding technology strategy. Travel 30-40 days per year is expected.