Life Science Technology are a fast-growing, innovation-led provider of high-performance technologies for pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare sectors. With offices in Edinburgh and Singapore, we specialise in delivering GMP-compliant equipment and validation services that support critical cleanroom operations and sterilisation processes across the globe.
We are looking to hire an experienced Validation & Service Engineer to join our growing technical team:
- You will be field-based in Scotland, covering the Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Grampians areas. This role will focus on planned/reactive maintenance, breakdown response, and installations of medical machinery.
- The successful candidate will work across GMP-regulated environments, supporting washer disinfectors, sterilisers, and related equipment for both NHS and life sciences clients.
Essential
- City & Guilds HTM2010 Certificate (Washers and Sterilizers)
- At least 3 years’ experience in a similar role within a GMP or NHS environment
- Solid understanding of GxP, validation lifecycle documents (URS, DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ)
- Experience with:
- Thermal mapping
- Bowie-Dick testing
- Leak rate testing
- Calibration procedures
- Confident working independently in cleanroom/sterile service environments
Desirable
- Familiarity with HTM01-01, EN285, ISO 15883
- Knowledge of ALCOA+ and risk-based validation principles
- Comfort with PLC/SCADA systems and reading technical drawings
- Willingness to travel
The role requires the successful candidate to work across GMP-regulated environments, supporting washer disinfectors, sterilizers, and related equipment for both NHS and life sciences clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform Factory & Site Acceptance Testing (FAT/SAT) on sterilizers, washers, and other GMP equipment.
- Execute and document Installation & Operational Qualifications (IQ/OQ) in line with MHRA, EMA, and FDA expectations.
- Undertake planned maintenance, reactive service calls, and breakdown diagnostics on washers and sterilizers.
- Conduct installations of new medical machinery at client sites.
- Deliver validation activities in accordance with HTM2010 and other relevant standards.
- Liaise with clients to prepare validation protocols, and maintain digital service and GMP documentation.
- Support and mentor junior engineers; contribute to process improvement and service quality.
