Sourcing RFQ Engineer
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Sourcing RFQ Engineer analyzing CAD models, manufacturing costs, and manufacturability for Xometry’s digital manufacturing marketplace. Delivering accurate quotes and DFM feedback remotely.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze drawings and CAD models (in English)
- Calculate manufacturing costs, including materials, machining hours, and post-processing
- Provide recommendations on 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 high-quality and 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 – turning, milling, CNC machining, EDM, laser/waterjet/plasma cutting, sheet metal processing, and welding
- Understanding of post-processing methods – polishing, hardening, heat treatment, anodizing, sand/shot blasting, coatings, and painting
- Knowledge of different materials (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
- IT-enthusiast, ready to adopt modern tools and software (CAD/CAM, CRM, cloud systems)
- Technical drawing interpretation – proficiency 5/5
- Tooling & fixture design for machining, assembly, and welding – proficiency 3/5
- Manufacturing processes expertise (laser/waterjet cutting, turning, milling, grinding, EDM, sheet metal fabrication) – proficiency 5/5
- Coatings and heat treatment – proficiency 3/5
- Labor intensity and manufacturability assessment – proficiency 5/5
- CAM programming for CNC (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, CypCut) – proficiency 3/5, with 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
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