Senior Risk Management Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 22 March 2026
LOCATION
Cheltenham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£60,000 / year
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

Risk Management ISO 14971 Post-Market Risk Analysis Regulatory Compliance Analytical Skills Communication Skills Agile Development

FULL DESCRIPTION

Senior Risk Management Engineer

Cheltenham

Full-Time

36000 - 60000 £ / year (est.)

No home office possible

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Job Description

A leading medical technology company is seeking a Senior Risk Management Engineer to join the business in a hybrid role which can be at their London or Hampshire site. This organisation develops advanced imaging and guidance systems used in radiation therapy, with a strong global presence and a reputation for innovation and excellence in patient care.

About the Role

This position involves the creation and maintenance of comprehensive Risk Management Files for medical devices, covering both pre- and post-market risk analysis in a fast-paced, agile environment. You will play a key role in ensuring product safety and regulatory compliance throughout the device lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and continuous improvement of Risk Management Files in accordance with ISO 14971, including:
  • Risk Management Plans
  • Hazard Analyses
  • Risk Registers
  • Benefit-Risk Analyses
  • Risk Traceability Matrices
  • Change Control and Anomaly Risk Reviews
  • Final Risk Management Reports
  • Conduct risk assessments for design changes and define appropriate risk controls.
  • Collaborate with systems, software, and hardware teams to define and review risk control measures.
  • Lead anomaly review boards, assign severity scores, and ensure timely mitigation strategies.
  • Analyse post-market surve…
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