RFQ Engineer – DFM & Costing Expert (Remote)
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Job summary
Xometry is seeking a seasoned Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineer to analyze CAD models and drawings, assess manufacturability, and provide DFx-driven cost feedback for accurate, timely quotes. The role combines deep technical expertise with strong analytical and communication skills, supporting both engineering and sales teams.
Qualified candidates will have 6+ years in metalworking, expert knowledge of turning/milling/EDM, and experience with CAM tools.
Qualifications
- Higher technical education in mechanical/manufacturing fields is required.
- Minimum 6+ years in metalworking or mechanical engineering.
- Expert knowledge of machining and fabrication processes (turning, milling, EDM, laser/waterjet, etc).
- Post-processing, coatings, heat treatment understanding.
Responsibilities
- Analyze drawings and CAD models (in English).
- Calculate manufacturing costs (materials, hours, post-processing).
- Provide recommendations on manufacturing processes where needed.
- Document and transfer calculations to Sales/Commercial teams.
- Review 3D models and 2D drawings for quoting and feedback.
- Organize RFQs and clarify details with Sales and Engineering teams.
- Maintain quote databases and ensure timely updates.
- Deliver high-quality quotes ideally within 1–2 working hours.
- Support process automation initiatives and workflow optimization.
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Job description
Xometry is seeking a seasoned Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineer to analyze CAD models and drawings, assess manufacturability, and provide DFx-driven cost feedback for accurate, timely quotes. The role combines deep technical expertise with strong analytical and communication skills, supporting both engineering and sales teams.
Qualified candidates will have 6+ years in metalworking, expert knowledge of turning/milling/EDM, and experience with CAM tools.
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