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Customer Service Engineer

Customer Service (Field Service) Engineer - Yorkshire & North-EastCompetitive base salary (£45,000 OTE-Year 1) + company car + bonus + share scheme + overtimeSiemens Healthineers is recruiting for a Customer Service (Field Service) Engineer to...

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Siemens Healthineers

Darlington, County Durham, United Kingdom

£40,000 – £60,000 pa Hybrid Permanent

Orthopaedics Product Management Specialist

As an Orthopaedics Product Management Specialist, you will develop and execute product strategies for the Primary Knees segment, manage product launches, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. You will also lead customer insights, manage surgeon relationships, and create marketing content, all while maintaining deep market knowledge and driving global alignment.

Smith & Nephew

Smith & Nephew

Watford, United Kingdom

£28,000 – £30,000 pa On-site Permanent

Junior Biomedical Engineer

This role involves performing preventative maintenance, field modifications, and repair work on medical devices in hospital settings across the South West region. The Junior Biomedical Engineer will work closely with hospital staff, ensuring all tasks are completed within specified time frames and in compliance with health and safety guidelines.

FIELD

Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom

£100,000 – £150,000 pa On-site Permanent

Vice President, Global Head of Regulatory Affairs

This role involves developing and executing the global regulatory strategy for IVD and life sciences portfolios, ensuring compliance with international regulations, and leading a team to manage regulatory submissions and postmarket surveillance. The position requires strategic thinking, collaboration with business leaders, and a strong understanding of regulatory processes across the product lifecycle.

QIAGEN

£100,000 – £150,000 pa On-site Permanent

Vice President, Global Head of Regulatory Affairs

This role involves developing and executing the global regulatory strategy for IVD and life sciences portfolios, ensuring compliance with international regulations, and leading a team to manage regulatory processes and submissions. The position requires strategic thinking, problem-solving, and strong leadership to influence business decisions and maintain regulatory standards.

QIAGEN

United States

£100,000 – £150,000 pa On-site Permanent

Vice President, Global Head of Regulatory Affairs

This role involves developing and executing the global regulatory strategy for IVD and life sciences portfolios, ensuring compliance with international regulations, and leading a team to manage regulatory submissions and postmarket surveillance. The position requires strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and a deep understanding of regulatory processes across multiple geographies.

QIAGEN

Manchester, United Kingdom

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Where to Advertise Medical Technology Jobs in the UK (2026 Guide)

Advertising medical technology jobs in the UK requires a different approach to most technical hiring. The medtech candidate pool spans biomedical engineers, regulatory affairs specialists, clinical scientists, software engineers working within IEC 62304 and MDR frameworks, imaging scientists and commercial professionals with deep healthcare sector knowledge. General job boards consistently conflate medical technology with broader healthcare, pharmaceutical and IT roles — producing high application volumes but low candidate quality for specialist medtech positions. This guide, published by MedicalTechnologyJobs.co.uk, covers where to advertise medical technology roles in the UK in 2026, how the main platforms compare, what employers should expect to pay, and what the data says about hiring across different role types.

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Medical Technology Jobs UK 2026: What to Expect Over the Next 3 Years

Medical technology is one of those rare sectors where commercial ambition and genuine human impact point in exactly the same direction. The devices, diagnostics, digital health platforms, and AI-powered clinical tools that medical technology companies develop do not just generate revenue — they extend lives, reduce suffering, and change what is possible inside the clinical encounter. That combination of purpose and commercial scale makes the medical technology jobs market one of the most compelling in the entire UK life sciences and technology landscape. And that market is changing faster than at any previous point in the sector's history. The integration of artificial intelligence into diagnostic imaging, pathology, and clinical decision support has moved from research demonstration to regulatory approval and NHS deployment. Wearable and implantable devices are generating continuous patient data at a scale that is transforming how chronic conditions are monitored and managed. Digital therapeutics — software that delivers clinically validated therapeutic interventions — have emerged as a recognised product category with its own regulatory pathway. Surgical robotics has moved from a premium offering at a handful of specialist centres to a mainstream surgical platform whose capabilities are expanding with each generation. For job seekers, the medical technology jobs market of 2026 represents an opportunity that is both broader and more technically demanding than it was three years ago. The roles being created now span a wider range of disciplines, require a more sophisticated understanding of the intersection between technology and clinical practice, and carry higher regulatory expectations than the medtech jobs of even a short time ago. This article breaks down what the UK medical technology jobs market is likely to look like through to 2028 — covering the titles emerging right now, the technologies driving employer demand, the skills that will matter most, and how to position your career ahead of the curve in one of the most consequential sectors in the UK economy.

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How Many Medical Technology Tools Do You Need to Know to Get a Medical Technology Job?

If you’re pursuing a career in medical technology, it can feel like the toolkit is endlessly long: imaging systems, data analysis software, regulatory platforms, testing frameworks, prototyping tools, CAD, quality management systems, signal processing libraries and more. Scroll job boards or LinkedIn, and it’s easy to think you need to know every tool under the sun just to secure an interview. Here’s the honest truth most hiring managers won’t explicitly tell you: 👉 They don’t hire you because you know every tool — they hire you because you understand the underlying principles and can apply the right tool in the right context to solve real problems. Tools matter — absolutely — but they are secondary to problem-solving ability, clinical awareness, engineering rigour and the ability to deliver safe, reliable solutions. So how many medical technology tools do you actually need to know to get a job? For most job seekers, the answer is far fewer than you think. This article explains what employers really want, which tools are core, which are role-specific, and how to focus your learning so you look confident, competent and end-game ready.

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