Design Engineer – Customer Contracts

1 month ago


Thame, United Kingdom Lucy Group Ltd Full time
Internal Job Title: Design Engineer – Customer Contracts
Business: Lucy Electric UK Ltd
Location: Thame, UK
Job Reference No: 3482
Job Purpose
We are seeking an enthusiastic Design Engineer – Customer Contracts to join our close-knit Team at Lucy Electric. This is a great development opportunity for a motivated self-starter to learn all about Lucy Products and how they are used in the electricity industry; your role will be to create new contract drawings, options, and Bills of Material (BOMs) to ensure the product, or services referred to in the contract meet the customer’s technical specification.
Business Overview
Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with features such as remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications.
Job Context
You will work as part of a wider contract engineering team working closely with other contract design engineers, technical support engineers, contract engineers and technical authors. 
You will be creating contract drawings and BOMs for external customers both in the UK and overseas. This may involve developing and trialing new features for our switchgear products as well as the preparation of electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
Job Dimensions
The role will be Thame office based but in conjunction with the company’s hybrid working policies.
This role reports to the Contract Engineering Team Manager.
Lucy Electric is a leader in Secondary Power Distribution specialising in Medium & High Voltage Switchgear for Utility, Industrial and Commercial Solutions.
Lucy Group Ltd is the parent company of all Lucy Group companies. Since its origins in Oxford, UK, over 200 years ago, the Group has grown and diversified. Today we employ in excess of 1,400 people worldwide, with operations in the UK, Saudi Arabia, UAE, India, South Africa, Brazil, Thailand, Malaysia, India and East Africa.
Key Accountabilities
On receiving an order into the company, review to ensure the technical details match the quotation. Either refer back to tendering or process to order stage as appropriate.
Review and agree any changes to specification required by the customer during the course of the contract. Ensure that the configurator solution and BOM are updated to reflect these changes
Issuing drawings and bills of material to the factory and customers using the Lucy CAD system
Interpret customer requirements and internal specifications and produce a detailed design using 3D CAD 
Secondary designs required for specific customers which are outside the standard configurator system. This could involve trialling them through the prototype department.
Working with global manufacturing on urgent issues regarding design and production to produce solutions to everyday problems.
Liaison with Sales, Engineering, and global Operations staff to deliver customer requirements within timescales, budgets and operational constraints.
Work to ISO 9001 quality standards.
Ability to thrive in a high pressure and developing environment. The ability to continuously improve standards & quality of the department.
Adherence to all Company Health & Safety Policies, Procedures and Safe Working Practices.Secondary Activities / Tasks
To undertake any other duties and responsibilities as required / instructed in order to maintain and / or improve the efficiency, quality and service of the department.
Qualifications, Experience & Skills
Essential
Experience of working in CAD - ideally Siemens NX
Experience of working with a PLM system - ideally Siemens Teamcenter
HNC / HND minimum in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent industrial experience
Good communication skills in a one to one or group environment
PC literate in Microsoft Office 
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines
Desirable
Knowledge of Electrical Switchgear 
Design for manufacturing experience
Behavioural Competencies
Is a confident self-starter 
Able to work both independently and within a team
Have a customer centred focus
Good interpersonal skills with a pleasant and can-do attitude
Highly organised 
Must have a positive and confident approach to tasks
Good problem-solving skills
An ability to think logically and practically
Does this sound interesting? We would love to hear from you. Our application process in quick and easy. Apply today
  • Design Engineer

    1 month ago


    Thame, United Kingdom Lucy Group Ltd Full time

    Internal Job Title: Design EngineerBusiness: Lucy Electric (EMS) LtdLocation: Thame, UKJob Reference No: 3486Job PurposeSupport new product developments or special projects, in collaboration with the Laboratory and Industrialisation teams, to meet Engineering department objectives. Bring professional expertise and knowledge as a subject matter expert in all...


  • Thame, United Kingdom Lucy Group Ltd Full time

    Internal Job Title: Customer Contract CoordinatorBusiness: Lucy Electric UK LtdLocation: Thame, HybridJob Reference No: 3555Job Purpose:Customer interface from initial customer enquiry to order delivery, managing complex customer orders with time critical delivery requirements and varied contractual obligations.  Coordinate and progress through all...


  • Thame, United Kingdom Orion Electrotech Full time

    Lead Mechanical Design EngineerA prestigious Avionics business with a legacy of excellence and innovation are currently in the market for a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to lead their growing, dynamic design team and help drive their next phase of growth and development.. Their cutting-edge designs set industry standards, making them a leader in their...


  • Thame, United Kingdom Orion Electrotech Full time

    Lead Mechanical Design EngineerA prestigious Avionics business with a legacy of excellence and innovation are currently in the market for a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to lead their growing, dynamic design team and help drive their next phase of growth and development.. Their cutting-edge designs set industry standards, making them a leader in their...


  • Thame, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Orion Electrotech Full time

    Orion Electrotech is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead our growing design team. We are a leading provider of cutting-edge avionics solutions, renowned for our commitment to innovation and excellence. As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of aviation...


  • Thame, United Kingdom Orion Electrotech Sales Full time

    Lead Mechanical Design Engineer A prestigious Avionics business with a legacy of excellence and innovation are currently in the market for a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to lead their growing, dynamic design team and help drive their next phase of growth and development.. Their cutting-edge designs set industry standards, making them a leader in their...

  • Mechanical Engineer

    3 months ago


    Thame, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Orion Electrotech Full time

    Lead Mechanical Design Engineer/ Deputy Engineering Manager A prestigious Avionics business with a legacy of excellence and innovation are currently in the market for a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to lead their growing, dynamic design team and help drive their next phase of growth and development.. Key Responsibilities of a Lead Mechanical Design...

  • Mechanical Engineer

    3 months ago


    Thame, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Orion Electrotech Full time

    Lead Mechanical Design Engineer/ Deputy Engineering Manager A prestigious Avionics business with a legacy of excellence and innovation are currently in the market for a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to lead their growing, dynamic design team and help drive their next phase of growth and development.. Key Responsibilities of a Lead Mechanical Design...


  • Thame, United Kingdom Travelodge Full time

    **Role: This is a 5 month fixed term contract role** Working in our Customer Service Team you’ll be providing support to our customers and hotel teams with genuine care, whilst having a strong passion for excellent customer service. Please Note: The role requires you to work 1 in 3 Saturdays, with a day off during the week in lieu. It will also be...


  • Thame, United Kingdom Lucy Electric Full time

    Job Advert **Job Purpose** Customer interface from receipt of order to delivery managing complex orders with time critical delivery requirements and varied contractual obligations. Liaising with all relevant stakeholders to meet customer deadlines and internal business targets, providing exceptional customer service at all times. **Job Context** Working...

  • CAD Designer

    2 months ago


    Thame, United Kingdom K and D Recruitment Full time

    My client in Thame is seeking a CAD Designer to join their successful and growing company. This newly created role is designed to support the Design Director. Responsibilities include using CAD and related software to create bespoke designs that meet customer briefs, programming CNC machines using AlphaCAM, developing cutting specifications for foams, and...

  • CAD Designer

    2 months ago


    Thame, United Kingdom K and D Recruitment Full time

    My client in Thame is seeking a CAD Designer to join their successful and growing company. This newly created role is designed to support the Design Director.Responsibilities include using CAD and related software to create bespoke designs that meet customer briefs, programming CNC machines using AlphaCAM, developing cutting specifications for foams, and...

  • Customer Support

    1 month ago


    Thame, United Kingdom Aspire Personnel Ltd Full time

    Our client is looking to recruit a Customer Support & Sales Administrator. The purpose of the Customer Support & Sales Administrator is to provide administrative and system support to the internal sales team. This consists of a variety of tasks, e.g. responding to customer queries, dealer management, policy management and accurate reporting. This role is...

  • Applications Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Thame, United Kingdom Clearview Full time

    About USWe are Clearview, a leading supplier of machine vision systems, components, solutions, and services. We supply Machine Vision components and systems to automate processes and essentially allow computers to see. These Machine Vision systems are used in a significant number of industries with multiple applications.We have offices in France, Germany,...

  • Applications Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Thame, United Kingdom Clearview Full time

    About USWe are Clearview, a leading supplier of machine vision systems, components, solutions, and services. We supply Machine Vision components and systems to automate processes and essentially allow computers to see. These Machine Vision systems are used in a significant number of industries with multiple applications.We have offices in France, Germany,...

  • Applications Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Thame, United Kingdom Clearview Full time

    About US We are Clearview, a leading supplier of machine vision systems, components, solutions, and services. We supply Machine Vision components and systems to automate processes and essentially allow computers to see. These Machine Vision systems are used in a significant number of industries with multiple applications. We have offices in France, Germany,...

  • Applications Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Thame, United Kingdom Clearview Full time

    About USWe are Clearview, a leading supplier of machine vision systems, components, solutions, and services. We supply Machine Vision components and systems to automate processes and essentially allow computers to see. These Machine Vision systems are used in a significant number of industries with multiple applications.We have offices in France, Germany,...


  • Thame, United Kingdom Clearview Full time

    About USWe are Clearview, a leading supplier of machine vision systems, components, solutions, and services. We supply Machine Vision components and systems to automate processes and essentially allow computers to see. These Machine Vision systems are used in a significant number of industries with multiple applications.We have offices in France, Germany,...


  • Thame, United Kingdom Clearview Full time

    About USWe are Clearview, a leading supplier of machine vision systems, components, solutions, and services. We supply Machine Vision components and systems to automate processes and essentially allow computers to see. These Machine Vision systems are used in a significant number of industries with multiple applications.We have offices in France, Germany,...


  • Thame, United Kingdom Clearview Full time

    About US We are Clearview, a leading supplier of machine vision systems, components, solutions, and services. We supply Machine Vision components and systems to automate processes and essentially allow computers to see. These Machine Vision systems are used in a significant number of industries with multiple applications. We have offices in France, Germany,...