Contract Test Technician

We’re hiring: Test Technician – Medical & Drug Delivery Devices (6-month contract) An innovative and well-regarded medical technology consultancy is looking for a Test Technician to join their Device Testing group. This is a full-time, on-site, lab-based role for an initial 6-month period — ideal for someone who’s hands-on, detail-oriented, and eager to work on a wide variety of cutting-edge medical and drug delivery devices. 💡 You’ll work closely with internal project teams to support testing activities throughout the development lifecycle — from early R&D through to formal verification and post-market studies. Key Responsibilities: 🔹 Perform mechanical, functional, and environmental testing 🔹 Assist in the delivery of testing milestones across multiple projects 🔹 Handle chemicals and pharmaceutical formulations safely 🔹 Generate and record test data to a consistently high standard 🔹 Follow established SOPs, protocols, and quality procedures What we’re looking for: ✔ Previous lab testing experience ✔ Solid understanding of Health & Safety in a technical environment ✔ Relevant degree or equivalent practical experience ✔ Attention to detail and willingness to learn Nice to have: ➕ Experience in regulated environments (e.g. ISO 13485, cGxP) ➕ Familiarity with physical, mechanical, or biological testing ➕ Basic Excel knowledge and documentation skills ➕ Prior experience in medical devices or consulting Soft skills that shine: ✨ Practical and methodical with a hands-on mindset ✨ Reliable, calm under pressure, and a collaborative team player ✨ Passionate about improving healthcare through technology If you\’re curious, conscientious, and excited about working at the intersection of science and engineering, this could be a great next step. 📩 Interested or know someone who might be? Get in touch with Alex Flory at SoCode