Medical Technology Jobs in Oxford

A hub for medical innovation, with a strong presence of academic institutions and cutting-edge research facilities.

Open roles
19
Salary range
£33k – £94k
Hiring companies
9

Oxford is renowned for its world-class medical research and innovation. The city is home to the University of Oxford, which has a long history of groundbreaking medical discoveries. This academic prowess is complemented by a thriving ecosystem of medical technology companies, ranging from startups to established firms. The local cluster is characterised by a strong focus on medical device development, clinical research, and digital health solutions, making it an ideal location for professionals in the medical technology sector.

Salary on the board

£33k – £94k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 5 UK listings priced in pounds in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

Salary visibility
26% of listings advertise a salary.
Live jobs

19 live roles

See all 19 roles →

OrganOx · 11–50 people · Series B

Principal Electronics Engineer

  • Oxford
  • On-site
  • Lead
  • Permanent

Technical lead for electronics design across current and next-generation medical device products, combining hands-on design with mentoring junior engineers. Defines electronic architecture, reviews schematics and PCB layouts, and oversees verification and validation including EMC and safety testing to IEC 60601, IEC 62304 and ISO 14971 standards. Works closely with suppliers, manufacturing partners, and cross-functional quality and regulatory teams on-site in Oxford.

IEC 60601 · IEC 62304 · ISO 14971

Last week

Randstad Delivery

Complaints Investigator - Night Shift

  • Witney
  • On-site
  • £17 ph
  • Temporary · Shift work

Investigates returned medical devices to identify root causes of complaints, using internal systems and Excel to track trends and ensure regulatory compliance. Collaborates with international colleagues on quality improvements and pre-launch readiness for new products. Night shift role (4 on, 4 off, 7pm-7am) with full training provided, distinct from customer service.

Excel · Word

3 weeks ago

OrganOx · 11–50 people · Series B

Programme Manager (R&D)

  • Oxford
  • On-site
  • Mid-level
  • Permanent

Accountable for end-to-end delivery of strategic New Product Development programmes, leading multidisciplinary teams across R&D, regulatory, quality, operations and commercial functions. Drives integrated programme plans, stage-gate governance, risk management, resource planning and budget forecasting for complex medical device development in a regulated environment, supporting the metra® organ perfusion platform.

FDA Quality System · Design History Files

2 weeks ago

TRS Consulting

Field Service Engineer, Medical Devices

  • Witney
  • £45,000 – £50,000 pa

Servicing and repairing advanced medical systems and healthcare equipment on customer sites, covering electronic, electrical and mechanical systems. Joining a global engineering team with manufacturer product training and a route into more technical specialist roles. Suits engineers from a field service or ex-forces background.

Last month

Planet Recruitment

Technical Publications Administrator

  • Abingdon
  • On-site
  • £28,000 – £35,000 pa
  • Permanent

Create, maintain and publish technical documentation including Instructions for Use, service manuals, production procedures and product artwork for medical devices. Work with engineering, quality and production teams to verify technical information, manage change control and prepare files for printing. Involves desktop publishing, technical illustrations and coordinating external translations.

Microsoft Word · Microsoft Excel · Adobe InDesign +3

2 weeks ago

Abbott Laboratories

Project Engineer - Equipment Validation

  • Witney

Joins the Operations Engineering team to introduce bespoke automated production machines and own their validation strategy, from project planning and risk assessment through to delivering validated equipment into Production. Develops new validation tests, executes process equipment validations, and becomes a technical subject matter expert working with cross-functional teams and suppliers, with occasional supplier site visits.

Automated Machinery · Machine Vision

Last month

Redshore

Trainee Medical Field Service Engineer

  • Oxford
  • £40,000 – £45,000 pa

Servicing and maintaining electro-mechanical medical and scientific equipment across the Oxford, Banbury, Bicester and Aylesbury patch, reporting to the UK Service Manager. Duties cover fault finding, equipment maintenance and customer service, with full product training provided for engineers from service, installation, commissioning or Forces backgrounds.

Last week

Oxford Nanopore Technologies

Biologics Production Scientist

  • Oxford
  • On-site
  • Mid-level
  • Permanent

Join the Biologics Tech Transfer team to support the onboarding and scale-up of production for analyte and other components used in sequencing kits. The role centres on transferring and scaling biological production processes within a biotech manufacturing environment.

Last month
The scene

Hiring in Oxford

Oxford's medical technology sector is highly competitive, with a wide range of companies actively recruiting top talent. The city's reputation for excellence in medical research attracts professionals from around the world.

Many roles in Oxford are hybrid or remote, offering flexibility while maintaining strong on-site collaboration. This balance allows for both the benefits of a vibrant office environment and the convenience of remote work.

FAQs

Common questions

  • Common roles include biomedical engineers, clinical researchers, regulatory affairs specialists, and medical device developers.

  • Yes, Oxford has a vibrant startup scene, with many early-stage companies focusing on innovative medical technologies and digital health solutions.

  • The work environment is collaborative and research-driven, with a strong emphasis on innovation and interdisciplinary teamwork.

  • Oxford stands out for its strong academic and research base, making it a leading hub for medical technology innovation in the UK.

  • For specific salary ranges, please refer to the salary section on this page.

Hiring in this cluster?

Post your role in 90 seconds and reach the specialist audience that already reads this page.

Are you sure?