Terry Parris Associates Ltd

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Terry Parris Associates Ltd Worthing, Sussex
Sep 18, 2026
Full time
Senior technical authority role for active magnetic bearing products. Requires AMB, rotordynamics, FEA, CFD and rotating equipment experience. Remote role with discretionary bonus and international travel when required. Job Title: Chief Engineer Location: Fully remote Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 plus discretionary bonus Working pattern: Remote working, with travel to the United States and West Sussex as required TPA Recruit is supporting a specialist engineering manufacturer in the search for a Chief Engineer. This is a senior technical authority role responsible for the technical integrity, reliability and performance of advanced active magnetic bearing products. The successful candidate will approve complex designs and analyses, set technical standards and guide strategic product applications for critical rotating equipment. The role suits a recognised technical expert with deep active magnetic bearing, rotordynamics and advanced analysis expertise, able to support customer engagement, product development and technical governance. Key Responsibilities Act as the final technical authority for product designs, analyses and critical engineering decisions. Define and enforce engineering standards, design rules and industry best practice. Lead critical design reviews and failure investigations covering performance, safety and reliability. Perform and guide rotordynamics, vibration analysis, FEA stress analysis and CFD. Provide senior technical input for bids, proposals, customer engagements and advanced product applications. Mentor engineering colleagues and support future technical leadership development. Experience Required Significant active magnetic bearing experience from an AMB manufacturer or an OEM that integrates AMB technology. 15+ years' experience in rotating equipment design and analysis, including 10+ years in Senior or Principal Engineer roles. Advanced knowledge of rotor dynamic analysis, vibration analysis, FEA stress analysis, CFD, scientific programming and 2D/3D CAD. Strong application of engineering principles, robust design practices, product failure modes and complex problem solving. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related subject; Master's preferred and PhD advantageous. Why Join This Business? Senior technical authority role within a specialist, advanced engineering environment. Fully remote working, with planned travel to the United States and West Sussex when required. Work on active magnetic bearing technology and complex rotating equipment applications. Influence technical governance, product strategy, innovation and high-value customer solutions. Package Salary: £70,000 - £80,000, depending on experience. Bonus: Discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and bonus plan criteria. Working arrangement: Fully remote, subject to meeting the role requirements. Travel: Ability to travel to the United States and West Sussex when required.
Terry Parris Associates Ltd Hailsham, Sussex
Sep 08, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer Location: Near Hailsham Salary: £Competitive We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join a technically advanced manufacturing environment, supporting the production of complex, high-precision components. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing professional with strong CNC, CAD/CAM and continuous improvement expertise to take ownership of manufacturing processes, tooling, fixtures and production optimisation. The Role As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will: Provide manufacturing decision-making information, including production and material cost calculations and make-or-buy assessments. Design and manufacture bespoke workholding and fixtures using SolidWorks , including 3D modelling and 2D drafting. Write and amend CNC programmes using machine controls including Fanuc, Heidenhain, Mazatrol and CELOS , as well as CAD/CAM software. Develop programmes using SolidCAM and Vericut and carry out CNC programme prove-outs on the machine. Create job setup sheets and manage tooling and fixtures. Lead operational improvement initiatives, identifying and implementing best-practice manufacturing methods. Improve quality and productivity while reducing waste and manufacturing costs. Evaluate and recommend new manufacturing methods, product design changes, tooling and fixtures to reduce manufacturing and assembly time. Support product cost reduction through continuous improvement and product maintenance. Train and support operations personnel, creating training manuals and work instructions where required. About You You will have extensive experience in a CNC manufacturing environment, ideally working with complex, tightly toleranced components. Essential experience includes: Extensive experience cutting aluminium and stainless steel . Experience with multi-axis CNC machine tools, including 5-axis, 3+2 and multitasking . Experience with fixed-head turning centres. Experience manufacturing high-complexity, tightly toleranced products, ideally within sectors such as automotive, aerospace, medical or scientific manufacturing . Ability to read and write NC G-Code programmes. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience within low-volume and batch-production environments. Knowledge of engineering components, including BOMs, operations and routings . Strong IT skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email and ERP systems. Experience with 3D CAD packages such as SolidWorks, Creo, Siemens NX, Solid Edge or AutoCAD . Advanced CAM experience across milling and turning, using packages such as SolidCAM, Edgecam, HyperMill, Mastercam or Siemens NX . Strong communication skills, initiative and a proactive approach. The role requires someone who is motivated, energetic and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Desirable Experience It would be advantageous to have experience with: SolidWorks and SolidCAM Vericut Manufacturing automation, including bar feeders and palletisation Project management Qualifications & Experience You will ideally hold an HNC/HND in Manufacturing or Production Engineering , or have a minimum of 10 years' industry experience combined with a recognised engineering apprenticeship . A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar manufacturing engineering role is required. What We're Looking For We're looking for an individual who is: Highly motivated and committed to achieving high standards. A strong team player who communicates effectively with colleagues. Able to listen, follow instructions and work independently. Positive, cooperative and professional in their approach. Committed to continuous improvement and working constructively within established processes and procedures. If you're an experienced Manufacturing Engineer looking for a technically challenging role where you can make a tangible impact on manufacturing quality, productivity and cost, we'd like to hear from you.
Terry Parris Associates Ltd Hailsham, Sussex
May 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer (EPLAN / AutoCAD) Location: Hailsham, East Sussex Employment Type: Permanent - Full time Salary; £40/45k Role Overview We are seeking a skilled Electrical Design Engineer, with 3/5 years experience in Electrical Deign, to support the design and development of electrical systems for low-volume manufacturing. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working across the full design lifecycle, from concept through to production, and capable of producing accurate, high-quality schematics and layouts tailored to bespoke or small-batch projects. Key Responsibilities Design and develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts using EPLAN or AutoCAD Create and maintain detailed documentation for low-volume manufacturing projects Collaborate with mechanical engineers, production teams, and project stakeholders to ensure designs meet technical and commercial requirements Select appropriate electrical components and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations Support prototyping, testing, and validation of electrical systems Modify and improve existing designs based on feedback from production or field performance Assist with troubleshooting and resolving design-related issues during manufacturing Maintain organized design files, revision control, and documentation standards Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Electrical Design Engineer or similar role Proficiency in EPLAN and/or AutoCAD Electrical Strong understanding of electrical design principles, control systems, and panel design Experience producing schematics and layouts for manufacturing environments Familiarity with low-volume or bespoke manufacturing processes Knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g., IEC, BS, or equivalent) Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and engineering drawings Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Desirable Skills Experience with PLC systems and control panel design Knowledge of wiring harness design and documentation Understanding of manufacturing processes and assembly practices Experience working in multidisciplinary engineering teams Personal Attributes Self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication and collaboration skills Practical, hands-on mindset with a focus on delivering workable solutions Adaptable and comfortable working in a low-volume, high-variation environment What We Offer Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Overseas travel This is an excellent opportunity, apply through the link and we will call you to discuss the role in mire detail. Job Types: Permanent, Full-time Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year Benefits: Free parking Experience: Electrical Design : 2 years (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person