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SGSGlobal Junior Technical Training Specialist
This is a remote, full-time technical training position at SGS, a global leader in the testing, inspection and certification sector. The position helps create and run…
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This is a remote, full-time technical training position at SGS, a global leader in the testing, inspection and certification sector. The position helps create and run technical courses for staff in the medical device segment. The aim is to help those employees build the skills needed for sound conformity assessments as device regulations evolve. Much of the work centers on training materials. The person helps prepare and maintain courses on…
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This is a remote, full-time technical training position at SGS, a global leader in the testing, inspection and certification sector. The position helps create and run technical courses for staff in the medical device segment. The aim is to help those employees build the skills needed for sound conformity assessments as device regulations evolve.
Much of the work centers on training materials. The person helps prepare and maintain courses on medical devices and the EU MDR, IVDR, ISO 13485, and MDSAP standards. This includes turning raw training content into e-learning modules, working with subject matter experts so lessons meet their learning goals, and handling routine admin such as certificates, enrolments, and training records.
Other duties include supporting peer reviews and assessments, such as checking trainee technical file exercises. The person also helps schedule sessions like continuing professional development sessions, webinars, workshops, and calibration meetings, and tracks trainee progress and qualification status. Staying current on relevant regulations is expected so training remains compliant.
The posting asks for fluency in English and an ability to teach and mentor. Strong communication, teamwork, project management, and relationship-building skills are listed, along with comfort with both online and in-person training. Essential experience is in medical devices within the IVD or MD industry, and includes progressively training technical skills, ideally at multinational organizations. Desirable traits include working with little supervision and holding a bachelor-level education in engineering, science, or a research-based subject.
The company highlights a multinational setting, a flexible schedule with a hybrid or remote model, continuous learning through its university and campus, and a benefits platform. Applicants need valid work authorization for the country where they live, and CVs should be sent in English.
Responsibilities
- Help prepare and keep up core courses on medical devices and related standards.
- Turn raw training content into e-learning modules, working with subject matter experts.
- Provide admin help with training certificates, enrolments, and training records.
- Assist with peer reviews and assessments of trainee exercises.
- Help schedule sessions and track trainee progress and qualification status.
- Work with CV reviewers on training records.
- Keep up with changes in medical device regulations so content stays compliant.
Requirements
- Essential background in medical devices, built up within the IVD or MD industry.
- Proven background in gradually building technical skills through training, ideally at multinational organizations.
- Teaching and mentoring skills to help learners absorb material.
- Experience with both e-learning and face-to-face training methods.
- Fluent English.
- Clear communication of complex information.
- Skill in project management and working as part of a team.
- Ability to build positive relationships with internal stakeholders and focus on their needs.
- Current knowledge of medical device regulations, including MDR, IVDR, ISO 13485, and MDSAP.
Qualifications
- Bachelor-level education, ideally in engineering, science, or a research-based subject.
- Ability to set priorities and work with little supervision.
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Is this role remote?
The listing marks the role as remote, and the company describes a hybrid and remote working model.
What salary is offered?
The posting does not state a salary or pay range.
What experience is required?
The posting requires medical device experience gained in the IVD or MD industry and proven experience training technical skills. Applicants need valid work authorization for the country where they live.
How do I apply?
Send your CV in English. The posting does not list an email address, portal, or deadline.
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