Associate Solutions Engineer, Aerospace & Defense

XometryManufacturing

North Bethesda, MDFull-TimeJunior

Salary$71,250 - $73,500 annually + annual bonus

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Job Details

Experience: Approximately 3-5 years

Requirements

Completed Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field
Approximately 3-5 years of experience in an engineering/manufacturing role (including internships or co-ops)
Foundational expertise in manufacturing principles including CNC Machining, Additive Manufacturing, Wire harness Assembly, Sheet Metal, and Welding
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 in managing multi-line data using Excel, Google Sheets, or ERP/CRM systems
Effective communication skills with ability to present information to small groups
Self-motivated with ability to manage assignments with minimal oversight

Responsibilities

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

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