Sourcing RFQ Engineer

Logoslabs

San Francisco (CA)

Remote

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided desktop PC andmonitor
Flexible schedule aligned with US EST

Job summary

Xometry is seeking a skilled engineer to analyze CAD models and drawings, assess manufacturability, and calculate costs to provide accurate quotes. Remote, US-friendly schedule with emphasis on rapid turnaround and process improvements.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in metalworking/mechanical engineering, deep knowledge of machining/fabrication, and strong English communication. Proficiency with CAD/CAM tools and a customer-focused mindset is required.

Qualifications

  • Education: Higher technical education (Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, or similar)
  • Experience: 6+ years of experience in metalworking / mechanical engineering
  • Technical Expertise: Machining and fabrication processes (turning, milling, CNC, EDM, lasers, sheet metal, welding)
  • Post-Processing Knowledge: Polishing, hardening, heat treatment, coatings, painting
  • Materials Knowledge: Metals, plastics, composites
  • Language: English level B2+
  • Customer Focus: Clear explanation of technical details
  • Attention to Detail: Strong accuracy under time pressure
  • Technical Fluency: IT tools and software willingness (CAD/CAM, CRM, cloud systems)
  • CAM programming: SolidWorks, Fusion 360, CypCut – proficiency with readiness for training

Responsibilities

  • Analyze drawings and CAD models (in English)
  • Calculate manufacturing costs (materials, machining hours, post-processing)
  • Provide recommendations on manufacturing processes where needed
  • Document and transfer calculations to Sales/Commercial
  • 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

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
DFM analysis
Cost estimation
English B2+
Customer focus
Attention to detail
CAD/CAM tools
Software fluency
Communication skills

Education

Higher technical education (Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer)

Tools

SolidWorks
Fusion 360
CypCut

Job description

Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) powers the industries of today and tomorrow by connecting the people with big ideas to the manufacturers who can bring them to life. Xometry’s digital marketplace gives manufacturers the critical resources they need to grow their business while also making it easy for buyers at Fortune 1000 companies to tap into global manufacturing capacity.

In this role, you will analyze CAD models and technical drawings, assess manufacturability, calculate costs, and provide DFM feedback to ensure accurate and timely quoting for our customers.

This position combines deep technical expertise in manufacturing processes with strong analytical and communication skills.

How You’ll Contribute:
  • Analyze drawings and CAD models (in English)

  • Calculate manufacturing costs (materials, machining hours, post-processing)

  • Provide recommendations on manufacturing processes where needed

  • 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

What You’ll Bring to Xometry:
  • Education: Higher technical education (Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, or similar)

  • Experience: 6+ years of experience in metalworking / mechanical engineering

  • Technical Expertise: Expert knowledge of machining and fabrication processes – turning, milling, CNC machining, EDM, laser/waterjet/plasma cutting, sheet metal processing, and welding

  • Post-Processing Knowledge: Understanding of post-processing methods – polishing, hardening, heat treatment, anodizing, sand/shot blasting, coatings, and painting

  • Materials Knowledge: Knowledge of different materials (metals, plastics, composites) and their processing properties

  • Language: English level B2+

  • Customer Focus: Customer-oriented mindset and ability to clearly explain technical details

  • Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and ability to work under time pressure

  • Technical Fluency: IT-enthusiast, ready to adopt modern tools and software (CAD/CAM, CRM, cloud systems)

  • Core Technical Expertise:
    • 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

Work Conditions:
  • Full-time remote work (home office)

  • Flexible schedule aligned with the US Eastern Time Zone

  • Company-provided desktop PC and monitor

  • Stable high-speed internet and comfortable workspace required

Holiday Calendar:
  • EU or local holiday

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