Xometry is hiring a
DFM Project Engineer

Summary

Xometry is hiring a DFM Project Engineer to work with customers across various industries and evaluate manufacturability of customer designs using Xometry's portfolio of technologies. The engineer will develop sourcing strategies, aid production in troubleshooting order execution, and take on special projects related to expanding the manufacturing partner network. A Bachelor of Science Degree in Manufacturing Engineering or a related field with 5+ years of engineering and manufacturing experience, including 1-2 years of manufacturing engineering experience with a focus on Injection Molding, is required.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Manufacturing Engineering or a related field
• 5+ years of engineering and manufacturing experience
• 1-2 years of manufacturing engineering experience with a focus on Injection Molding
• Knowledge of GD&T and inspection/QA practices required
• Experience working with suppliers, OEM equipment providers, and customers
• Ability to work with customers on the fly and solve problems quickly
• Exceptional communication skills
• Able to work well in a fast-paced start-up environment

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement applicable sourcing strategy
• Aid production in troubleshooting order execution to ensure customer success
• Interface directly with machine shops, sheet metal fabrication shops, internal staff members and management, as well as customers
• Take on special projects related to expanding the capabilities of Xometry’s manufacturing partner network

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of all CNC machining and/or sheet metal fabrication practices for both high and low volume runs required including but not limited to: 3/4/5 axis milling, Turning with live tooling, Familiarity with different types of post-processing/plating finishes for machined parts, Familiarity with specialty processes (i.e. wire and sinker EDM, lapping, grinding, honing, and gun drilling), Material selection knowledge is a plus, Use of press brake technology, Laser/plasma/water jet cutting, Welding of various materials, Hydraulic press (stamping) technology, Progressive die (stamping) technology, 3D printed tooling, Hard tooling, etc