From life-saving implants and diagnostic imaging systems to surgical instruments and monitoring tools, the medical device sector demands technical innovation backed by clinical validation and regulatory precision. And behind every compliant product and successful launch is the team that built it.
Axion is your specialist recruitment partner in medical devices. We connect advanced device manufacturers with high-impact professionals across R&D, quality, regulatory, clinical, and commercial disciplines – delivering talent that ensures innovation is translated into safe, effective, and globally approved technologies.
Industry Insights
Cross-Functional Talent for Complex MedTech Growth
As digital health, diagnostics, and surgical robotics advance rapidly, the MedTech sector is becoming a convergence of data, hardware, and AI. With MDR and IVDR reshaping compliance, companies need cross-functional talent with both technical expertise and regulatory fluency. Axion helps MedTech innovators stay ahead by connecting them with the leaders and specialists who can bring complex technologies safely and successfully to market.
Strategy
Specialist Recruitment Across the Device Lifecycle
We support medical device companies across all classes (I, IIa, IIb, III), with talent tailored to your product stage, risk profile, and regulatory strategy
Regulatory Affairs & Quality Assurance
MDR, IVDR, ISO 13485, and FDA specialists who guide your devices through global approvals and audits. From technical file compilation to PMS and vigilance – we place experts who protect compliance from development through post-market surveillance.
Product Development & Engineering
Biomedical engineers, industrial designers, R&D scientists and systems engineers who balance functionality, safety, and usability – accelerating your journey from prototype to patient-ready product.
Clinical Affairs & Evaluation
Clinical research leads, CER writers and clinical project managers who design and manage trials, generate high-quality data, and ensure your devices meet stringent clinical evidence requirements.
Quality Systems & Compliance
QA managers, QMS specialists and internal auditors with hands-on experience in CAPA, risk management, design control and supplier audits – keeping your operations inspection-ready.
Commercial & Market Expansion
Sales managers, product marketers and commercial leaders who understand procurement pathways, reimbursement models, and regional market dynamics – and know how to translate clinical value into commercial success.
The Axion Difference
Focused on Life Sciences. Fluent in Devices.
We don’t dilute our expertise. Our consultants specialise by function, region, and industry – and we understand the complexity that comes with developing, registering, and commercialising medical devices. From design inputs to notified body submissions, we’re fluent in your field.
Passive Talent, Actively Engaged
Your next hire might not be applying – but they’ll speak to us. Our network is built on trust, reputation, and years of sector focus. We connect you with high-calibre professionals who aren’t on job boards but are ready for the right move.
Regulatory-Ready From Day One
We don’t just screen for experience – we screen for readiness. Every shortlist is informed by your compliance obligations, product class, and geographic scope. No generic CVs. No wasted interviews. Just aligned, audit-ready talent.
Partnership, Not Paperwork
We act as an extension of your team. You get strategic advice, honest feedback, and a recruitment partner who understands the commercial and clinical stakes of every hire. Our goal is impact, not volume.
Global Reach. Local Expertise.
We recruit across the UK, DACH, Netherlands, Nordics, and select international markets – bringing a deep understanding of talent availability, regulatory context, and cultural nuance in every region.
In medical devices, the right hire accelerates compliance, safeguards patients, and drives growth.
Let’s find them together.
