Design Engineer

Full-Time | On-site/ Hybrid (Happy to discuss Part-Time options)

Salary range £30 - 50k

About Poka-Yoke

At Poka-Yoke, we design and deliver intelligent manufacturing and assembly solutions that improve quality, precision, and reliability.

We are a small engineering team solving real-world production problems. Specialising in pharma/biotech manufacturing lines, we design, build, test and refine practical systems that work in demanding industrial environments.

If you like turning ideas into robust physical solutions, you’ll fit well here.

The Role

We are looking for a versatile design engineer who is skilled in CAD (Fusion) & process design.

Your day-to-day work will include:

• Designing solutions to meet Client specifications
• Preparing accurate specification drawings and STEP files in CAD (Fusion)
• Complying within the relevant ISO standards
• Improving manufacturing processes

Required Skills

• Strong CAD capability (Fusion preferred)
• Solid mechanical engineering fundamentals
• Experience of design for manufacture for solid and sheet metal
• Capability of drawing up electrical schematics

We are open to

• Exceptional graduates with strong practical project experience
• Experienced engineers who want more ownership and variety
• Real responsibility from day one
• Broad technical exposure
• Ability to see your designs built and deployed
• Strong growth potential as the company expands
• Project ownership & impact: See your designs built, deployed, and making a real difference in client manufacturing processes.
• Competitive holiday entitlement: 30 days per year including UK bank holidays, plus flexible leave options to support personal projects and downtime.
• Flexible working: Core hours with autonomy over how you structure your day, get your work done in a way that suits you.
• Professional development: Training, certifications, and attendance at industry conferences, we invest in your growth.
• Travel support: Reimbursement for client visits or on-site commissioning work.Personal project days to experiment with new tech or prototypes.