Associate Solutions Engineer, Aerospace & Defense
Xometry· Technical Sales Engineering
Hybrid (Denver, CO)$71.3k - $73.5kfull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Early-career engineer supporting internal teams and external customers by delivering manufacturing solutions through technical empathy, bridging engineering, sales, and operations.
Responsibilities
- Technical Support & Documentation: Support quoting, data organization, and creation of technical documentation for complex customer programs, including BOMs, RFQs, and specification reviews
- Internal Solution Development: Assist with internal cost-modeling and quoting-tool development to improve efficiency and accuracy
- Supplier and Quality Coordination: Assist with supplier communication, tracking of quality documents, and other aspects of the solution lifecycle from award through delivery
- Cross-Functional Learning & Collaboration: Participate in cross-functional meetings to gain a comprehensive understanding of the full solution lifecycle, bridging the gap between engineering, sales, and operations
- Process Improvement Initiative: Lead a capstone mini-project aimed at enhancing process efficiency (e.g., automating a quoting workflow, developing a reporting dashboard, or streamlining a documentation process)
- DFx Fundamentals: Develop and demonstrate best practices in a variety of manufacturing disciplines relevant to our customers and partners.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (preferred), Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field
- Demonstrated foundational expertise in key manufacturing principles (CNC Machining, Additive Manufacturing, Wire harness Assembly, Sheet Metal and Welding)
- Approximately 3-5 years of engineering/manufacturing experience (including internships or co-ops); experience as a Xometry A&D customer or supporting A&D customers is a plus
- CAD software experience (SolidWorks preferred)
- Experience or coursework in interpreting Manufacturing Drawings and GD&T
- Strong data management skills (Excel, Google Sheets, or ERP/CRM systems)
- Strong communication and collaboration skills; ability to present to small groups
- Driven, self-motivated with ability to manage assignments with minimal oversight
Skills
Required:BOM managementRFQ handlingCAD (SolidWorks)GD&TData managementCommunication
Nice to have:Quoting toolingSupplier coordination
Benefits
- 401(k) match
- medical, dental and vision insurance
- life and disability insurance
- generous paid time off (vacation, sick leave, floating and fixed holidays, maternity and bonding leave)
- EAP and wellbeing resources
Last updated Sep 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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