Product Assessor / Senior Product Assessor - Active Devices

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global testing and certification organization is seeking a Senior Product Assessor in Edinburgh. The role involves managing a team and ensuring compliance with EU medical device regulations. Candidates should have significant experience in product assessment and good English writing skills. This position offers an opportunity to lead and improve processes within the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• At least four years in healthcare product-related fields.
• Two years in device design, manufacturing, testing, or scientific assessment.
• Familiarity with MDD/MDR regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supporting and guiding your team of Product Assessors.
• Reviewing technical documentation for compliance with EU standards.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve processes.

Skills

Experience as a Product Assessor

Knowledge of Active Medical Devices

Good English writing skills

Education

Degree in relevant healthcare field

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Client:

SGS

Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

22.08.2025

Expiry Date:

06.10.2025

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Job Description:

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Join our team as a Senior Product Assessor - Active Devices. This role involves managing a team of Product Assessors and conducting technical documentation reviews for EU medical device regulations (MDD/MDR).

Your responsibilities include:

• Supporting and guiding your team of Product Assessors
• Reviewing technical documentation for compliance with EU standards
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve processes
• Monitoring team performance and providing feedback
• Recruitment and onboarding of new team members
• Developing and delivering training
• Handling technical and sales-related queries in the field of Active Medical Devices
• Ensuring high-quality service delivery within SGS network

Qualifications required:

• English CV submission
• Experience as a Product Assessor/Specialist/Technical File Reviewer within a Notified Body for active devices, familiar with MDD/MDR
• At least four years in healthcare product-related fields, with two years in device design, manufacturing, testing, or scientific assessment
• Knowledge of Active Medical Devices (monitoring, therapeutic, radiation, software devices)
• Understanding of standards like EN 60601, EN 62304, EN 62366
• Good English writing skills
• Knowledge of relevant Technical File codes is desirable

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