System Verification Technician

CMR Surgical; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Pension

Healthcare

Parental leave

Job summary

CMR Surgical in Cambridge is seeking a System Verification Test Technician to support verification activities for new system designs and full-system validation. The role involves executing formal test protocols, creating detailed test reports, and ensuring test rigs are calibrated and ready for use.

You will document results, raise deviations, and work with the team to improve testing processes while maintaining high standards of accuracy and GDP compliance. On-site at our Cambridge premises.

Qualifications

• Experience of manual testing of complex devices or systems.
• Experience driving tests using predefined software scripts.
• Experience using measurement tools (e.g. oscilloscopes, multimeters, bench power supplies).
• Excellent team working and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate records (serial numbers, test reports).
• Knowledge of test and measurement equipment maintenance.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ideally some exposure to Agile environments and issue trackers.
• Knowledge of Lab H&S and good lab working practice.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-moving team.

Responsibilities

• Execute test protocols from system, user and risk related requirements.
• Create technical test reports that follow GDP (good document practice).
• Ensure test environments and rigs (software, hardware or both) are functional and calibrated.
• Create bug reports and communicate issues to the Team Lead and Project Teams.
• Monitor and report test progress to the Task Lead.
• Collaborate with team members to identify process improvements.

Job description

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

• 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

At CMR we’re building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace; what matters most to us is that you identify with our values and are passionate about making a difference.

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.