Mechanical Engineer – Costing, Quoting

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Mechanical Engineer analyzing CAD models, manufacturability, and production costs for Xometry’s digital manufacturing marketplace. Delivering accurate quotes and DFM feedback to customers.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze drawings and CAD models in English
  • Calculate manufacturing costs, including materials, machining hours, and post-processing
  • Recommend manufacturing processes
  • Document and transfer calculations to the Sales/Commercial team
  • Review 3D models and 2D drawings for quoting and manufacturability feedback
  • Organize RFQs and clarify details with Sales and Engineering teams
  • Maintain quote databases and ensure timely updates
  • Deliver accurate quotes ideally within 1–2 working hours
  • Support process automation initiatives and workflow optimization

Requirements:

  • Higher technical education (Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, or similar)
  • 6+ years of experience in metalworking / mechanical engineering
  • Expert knowledge of machining and fabrication processes, including turning, milling, CNC machining, EDM, laser/waterjet/plasma cutting, sheet metal processing, and welding
  • Understanding of post-processing methods, including polishing, hardening, heat treatment, anodizing, sand/shot blasting, coatings, and painting
  • Knowledge of metals, plastics, composites, and their processing properties
  • English level B2+
  • Customer-oriented mindset and ability to clearly explain technical details
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work under time pressure
  • Readiness to adopt CAD/CAM, CRM, and cloud systems
  • Proficiency in technical drawing interpretation (5/5)
  • Tooling and fixture design for machining, assembly, and welding (3/5)
  • Manufacturing processes expertise (5/5)
  • Coatings and heat treatment (3/5)
  • Labor intensity and manufacturability assessment (5/5)
  • CAM programming for CNC using SolidWorks, Fusion 360, and CypCut (3/5); readiness for further training
  • Stable high-speed internet and comfortable workspace required

Benefits:

  • Full-time remote work (home office)
  • Flexible schedule aligned with the US Eastern Time Zone
  • Company-provided desktop PC and monitor
  • EU or local holiday