Technical Author / Medical Devices

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Technical Author specializing in medical devices and engineering in Bury St Edmunds. You will play a crucial role in producing technical documentation that ensures compliance and safety in healthcare. Ideal candidates will have a degree or equivalent in a relevant field and knowledge of CE and UKCA regulations. This position offers excellent benefits, a supportive culture, and opportunities for professional development, making it a perfect opportunity to advance your career in a meaningful way.

Benefits

Bonus

Life Assurance

Excellent Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified or equivalent experience in a technical or compliance role, ideally within the medical or pharmaceutical industry.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance and standards impacting products.
• Experience in preparation of validation and compliance documentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain validation and compliance documentation.
• Produce Standard Test Protocols and procedure manuals.
• Monitor and report on relevant regulations and standards.

Skills

Degree qualification or equivalent experience

Knowledge of CE, UKCA compliance

Looking for training and career development

Job description

Technical Author (Medical Devices / Engineering)

Bury, commutable from: Manchester, Rochdale, Oldham, Failsworth, Bolton, Heywood, Farnworth, Middleton, Prestwich, Ramsbottom, Littleborough & all surrounding areas

£40,000 - £45,000 + Bonus + Life Assurance + Excellent Company Benefits

Are you a meticulous Technical Author or documentation professional looking to make an impact in the healthcare and pharmaceutical engineering sector?

You'll be responsible for producing validation, compliance, and technical documentation, including operator manuals, test protocols, risk assessments, and regulatory submissions. Your work will directly support products that keep patients and laboratory environments safe, giving your role a real sense of purpose.

This is a chance to join a growing, innovative business delivering world‑class containment and clean air equipment, giving you exposure to regulatory compliance, product validation, and cross‑departmental collaboration, alongside opportunities for professional development and skills progression.

The organisation is an industry leader in controlled environment solutions and have invested heavily in state‑of‑the‑art facilities and machinery to support its teams. You'll benefit from a collaborative environment where innovation, accuracy, and quality are valued.

If you are looking for a role where your work genuinely makes a difference while offering structured development and a supportive culture, this position provides an ideal platform to grow your career.

The Role:

• Prepare and maintain validation and compliance documentation.
• Produce Standard Test Protocols and procedure manuals to support the design and manufacture of products.
• Monitor, interpret, and report on relevant regulations and standards impacting products.

The Candidate:

• Degree‑qualified or equivalent experience in a technical or compliance role, ideally within medical, pharmaceutical, or regulated industries.
• Knowledge of CE, UKCA compliance, and related directives (Low Voltage, EMF, ATEX) desirable.
• Looking for training and career development

Reference Number: BBBH267933

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Patrick Simper at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.