Associate Solutions Engineer, Aerospace & Defense

Job Description:

  • Support quoting, data organization, and creation of technical documentation for complex customer programs, including Bill of Materials (BOMs), Request for Quotes (RFQs), and specification reviews.
  • Assist with internal cost-modeling and quoting-tool development to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  • Assist with supplier communication, tracking of quality documents, and other aspects of the solution lifecycle from award through delivery.
  • Participate in cross-functional meetings to gain a comprehensive understanding of the full solution lifecycle, bridging the gap between engineering, sales, and operations.
  • Lead a capstone mini-project aimed at enhancing process efficiency, such as automating a quoting workflow, developing a reporting dashboard, or streamlining a documentation process.
  • Develop and demonstrate best practices in a variety of manufacturing disciplines relevant to our customers and partners.

Requirements:

  • Completed Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (preferred), Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Demonstrated foundational expertise and knowledge in key manufacturing principles, including familiarity with CNC Machining, Additive Manufacturing, Wire harness Assembly, Sheet Metal and Welding.
  • Approximately 3-5 years of experience in an engineering/manufacturing role (including internships or co-ops). An optimal candidate will have experience as a Xometry A&D customer or supporting Xometry A&D customers.
  • Demonstrated experience in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred).
  • Demonstrated experience or coursework in interpreting Manufacturing Drawings and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail in managing multi-line data (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets, or ERP/CRM systems).
  • Effective communicator and team collaborator with a strong interest in bridging engineering and business. Comfortable in technical discussions and presenting information to small groups.
  • Driven and self-motivated with the ability to manage assignments with minimal oversight and a desire to learn the custom manufacturing industry.

Benefits:

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Work from home options
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • E-Verify participant
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