System Verification Technician

Cmr Surgical; Cambourne; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CMR Surgical is seeking a System Verification Test Technician to support verification activities for new system designs. The role focuses on executing test protocols, recording results, and reporting deviations, based on on-site work at our Cambridge premises.

The successful candidate will handle test reports, calibration checks, and collaboration with project teams to drive improvements in verification processes. A background in regulated testing and good documentation is valued.

Qualifications

• Experience with manual testing of complex devices or systems (regulated environment preferred).
• Experience driving tests using predefined software scripts.
• Familiarity with a range of measurement tools such as bench power supplies and oscilloscopes.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential.
• Able to keep accurate test records and reports.

Responsibilities

• Execute test protocols from system and risk-related requirements.
• Create technical test reports following GDP (good document practice).
• Ensure test environments and rigs are functional and calibrated.

Skills

Manual testing

Test scripting

Measurement tools

Teamwork

Communication

Record keeping

Equipment maintenance

MS Office

Issue trackers

Agile knowledge

Lab Health & Safety

Motion tracking

Learning mindset

Technical qualification (HNC/ONC)

Education

HNC / ONC in a technical subject

Tools

Bench power supplies

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Thermocouples

Job description

About CMR Surgical

At CMR Surgical , we're revolutionising the future of minimal access surgery with Versius , our next-generation surgical robotic system. We're growing fast, and we’re on a mission to transform how surgery is delivered globally for the benefit of patients, clinicians, and healthcare systems.

Our values— Ambitious, Humble, People-Focused, and Fair & Responsible define our approach to innovation, partnership, and growth. If you believe in making a meaningful difference in healthcare and want to be part of a purpose-driven company with bold ambitions, now is the time to join us.

CMR is an exciting and evolving company to be joining right now. Our commitment to our goal of building a world-class medical devices company is underpinned by the ground-breaking innovation of our next generation of surgical robots and a diverse team of talented and supportive individuals.

We’re breaking new ground which makes working here exciting, it provides autonomy, opportunity and makes the things you do visible. Come and join us and see what you’re capable of.

About the Role

The main purpose of the System Verification Test Technician is to support the delivery of verification activities for new system designs and formal verification activities for the full system. The primary activities include executing formal test protocols from the system and sub‑system requirements, creation of test reports, and raising any deviations or issues found during testing. The role includes ensuring all test equipment is in working order and calibrated if required, and elements of exploratory testing for new features. This role is based on-site at our Cambridge premises.

Responsibilities

• Execution of test protocols from system, user and risk related requirements
• Creation of technical test reports that follow GDP (good document practice)
• Ensuring test environments and rigs (software, hardware or combination of both) are functional and calibrated
• Creation of bug reports and communication of issues to the Team Lead and Project Teams
• Monitoring and reporting test progress to the Task Lead
• Working collaboratively with other team members to identify process improvements

About you

To be successful in this role, you’ll need to have/be:

• Experience of the manual testing of complex devices and/or systems (ideally in a regulated environment)
• Experience of driving tests using pre‑defined software scripts
• Experience of using a wide range of measurement and electronic tools (e.g. bench power supplies, multi‑meters, oscilloscopes, thermocouples)
• Excellent team working skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A can‑do attitude for a variety of tasks
• The ability to keep accurate records, e.g. serial numbers, test reports, etc
• Experience of management / maintenance of test and measurement equipment
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools including Word and Excel
• Ideally: working knowledge of issue trackers
• Ideally: knowledge of working in an Agile environment
• Knowledge of Lab H&S and good lab working practice
• Experience with using motion tracking equipment and industrial robots a distinct advantage
• Willingness to keep learning!
• HNC / ONC Qualified in a technical subject, or equivalent
• Experience in a manual test capacity with complex products

Why Join Us?

We offer a competitive salary and a great benefits package including a bonus, pension, healthcare and enhanced global parental leave pay.

This role requires candidates to have eligibility to work within the UK.

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