Quality Engineer

Company: Cpl Life Sciences
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Location: Cambridge
Job Description:

Quality Engineer – Compliance (Medical Devices / Combination Products)

Cambridge area, UK (Hybrid – 2.5 days onsite per week)

12-month contract | ⏱ 37 hours per week

We are looking for a Quality Engineer – Compliance to support medical device and combination product development programmes within a leading pharmaceutical R&D environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support design control and risk management activities across device and combination product programmes.
  • Prepare and review Design History File (DHF) and risk management documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with quality systems and regulatory standards.
  • Support design validation activities, including human factors / usability engineering.
  • Assist with regulatory submissions, supplier assessments, and quality audits.
  • Support investigations related to clinical and commercial device manufacturing.

Requirements

  • Degree in a relevant science or engineering discipline.
  • Experience in medical devices, combination products, pharma, or biotech.
  • Knowledge of design controls and risk management.
  • Familiarity with ISO 13485, ISO 14971, 21 CFR 820, 21 CFR Part 4, and EU MDR.
  • Understanding of GMP and device development processes is beneficial.
  • If you have experience working in regulated device or combination product environments and are interested in a hybrid contract role in the Cambridge area, please apply or get in touch.

If interested, please apply directly or reach out to megan.smyth@cpl.com

Posted: March 27th, 2026