Service Engineer, Life Science Sector

Life Science Technology are a fast-growing, innovation-led provider of high-performance technologies for pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare sectors. With offices in Edinburgh and Singapore, we specialise in delivering GMP-compliant equipment and validation services that support critical cleanroom operations and sterilisation processes across the globe.

We are looking to hire an experienced Validation & Service Engineer to join our growing technical team:

• You will be field-based in Scotland, covering the Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Grampians areas. This role will focus on planned/reactive maintenance, breakdown response, and installations of medical machinery.
• The successful candidate will work across GMP-regulated environments, supporting washer disinfectors, sterilisers, and related equipment for both NHS and life sciences clients.

• City & Guilds HTM
  2010 Certificate (Washers and Sterilizers)
• At least 3 years’ experience in a similar role within a GMP or NHS environment
• Solid understanding of GxP, validation lifecycle documents (URS, DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ)
• Experience with:
  • Thermal mapping
  • Bowie-Dick testing
  • Leak rate testing
  • Calibration procedures
• Confident working independently in cleanroom/sterile service environments

• Familiarity with HTM
  01-01, EN285, ISO 15883
• Knowledge of ALCOA+ and risk-based validation principles
• Comfort with PLC/SCADA systems and reading technical drawings
• Willingness to travel

The role requires the successful candidate to work across GMP-regulated environments, supporting washer disinfectors, sterilizers, and related equipment for both NHS and life sciences clients.

• Perform Factory & Site Acceptance Testing (FAT/SAT) on sterilizers, washers, and other GMP equipment.
• Execute and document Installation & Operational Qualifications (IQ/OQ) in line with MHRA, EMA, and FDA expectations.
• Undertake planned maintenance, reactive service calls, and breakdown diagnostics on washers and sterilizers.
• Conduct installations of new medical machinery at client sites.
• Deliver validation activities in accordance with HTM
  2010 and other relevant standards.
• Liaise with clients to prepare validation protocols, and maintain digital service and GMP documentation.
• Support and mentor junior engineers; contribute to process improvement and service quality.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Flexible, supportive working environment
• Ongoing investment in your training and professional development
• A collaborative culture in a company making a real impact in global healthcare