Validation Engineer in London

Validation Engineer in London

London Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
SThree

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a future-focused team validating life-saving medical devices and ensuring product safety.
  • Company: SThree, a global STEM workforce consultancy connecting talent with innovative opportunities.
  • Benefits: Competitive day rates, flexible contracts, remote work options, and mentorship in a quality-driven culture.
  • Other info: Register your interest for future roles and kickstart your career in a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on healthcare by ensuring compliance and safety in medical device development.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering; experience in system validation preferred.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Please note the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy.

About The Opportunity

This is an opportunity to register your interest in future Validation Engineer roles within medical device development.

Roles of this type could support the delivery of Class III medical devices, working across system validation, testing and compliance within a regulated environment.

You could be joining a team working on innovative solutions where validation expertise directly contributes to product safety and efficacy.

The work could involve collaborating across engineering, quality and regulatory functions to ensure devices meet ISO 13485 and IEC 62304 standards, with scope to develop your validation capabilities in a structured, technically challenging environment.

  • Typical Role Overview
  • Location: Nationwide across the UK
  • Type: Contract
  • Full-time
  • Day Rate: £300–400 per day (or £250–280 per day, dependent on experience and qualifications)
  • Technical Standard: ISO 13485 (Medical Device)
  • Class III Medical Device
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline
  • What You Would Do
  • Executing system validation testing across Class III medical device development
  • Planning and documenting validation protocols and test cases aligned to IEC 62304
  • Conducting functional and safety testing to verify device performance against regulatory requirements
  • Collaborating with engineering and quality teams to resolve validation findings
  • Maintaining detailed test reports and validation documentation for regulatory submission
  • Supporting compliance with ISO 13485 requirements throughout the validation lifecycle
  • Contributing to validation strategy and best practice improvements within the team
  • What You Could Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline
  • Demonstrated experience in system validation or quality assurance within medical device development
  • Working knowledge of ISO 13485 and IEC 62304 standards
  • Experience with Class III medical device validation or comparable regulated environments
  • Strong technical documentation and reporting skills
  • Familiarity with validation tools, test management systems and traceability
  • Authorization to work in the United Kingdom
  • Nice-to-have
  • Advanced certifications in quality assurance or medical device compliance
  • Experience with software validation or hardware-software integration testing
  • Knowledge of FDA or other international regulatory frameworks
  • Experience with Agile or structured validation methodologies
  • What Roles Of This Type Could Offer
  • Hands‑on experience validating life‑critical medical devices
  • Opportunity to develop deep expertise in regulated device validation and compliance
  • Exposure to cross‑functional teams and regulatory submission processes
  • Potential to progress toward senior validation or quality leadership roles
  • Structured technical development and mentorship within a quality‑driven culture
  • Flexible contract arrangements and remote working options, where supported by the client
  • About SThree

SThree is the global STEM workforce consultancy.

We advise businesses, build expert teams and deliver project solutions to outpace tomorrow, together.

Across the UK, we connect talented specialists with cutting‑edge opportunities across technology, engineering, life sciences and financial services supported by our offices in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow and Leeds.

How To Register Interest

If you are interested in being added to our database to be considered for future opportunities, registering is quick and easy.

No cover letter required.

We will be in touch when we are instructed on these roles to discuss the next step in your career.

Disclaimer

Please note that the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy or any guarantee of future vacancies, and by responding to this advert you agree to us adding your details to our database for future opportunities.

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Validation Engineer in London employer: SThree

SThree in Leeds is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture, perfect for those looking to thrive in recruitment. With uncapped earnings potential, performance incentives, and a strong commitment to employee development, you will find ample opportunities for growth while making a meaningful impact on clients and candidates alike.

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We think you need these skills to ace Validation Engineer in London

System Validation Testing
ISO 13485
IEC 62304
Regulatory Compliance
Validation Protocols
Test Case Documentation
Functional Testing