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title: 'DFM Project Engineer at Xometry'
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# DFM Project Engineer at Xometry

- **Company:** Xometry
- **Location:** Denver, CO
- **Posted:** 2026-05-19
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/xometry/jobs/5141576007

## 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.

As a DFM Project Engineer, you're primarily responsible for working with customers across an array of industries including aerospace, defense, commercial, automotive, industrial and medical devices. It is critical that you have the ability to evaluate manufacturability of customer designs and recommend solutions utilizing Xometry’s extensive portfolio of technologies.

How You’ll Contribute:

- You will use your expertise to develop and implement the applicable sourcing strategy
- Once an order is placed, you will be responsible to aid production in troubleshooting order execution to ensure customer success
- To do this, you must interface directly with machine shops, sheet metal fabrication shops, internal staff members and management, as well as customers
- Additionally, you will take on special projects related to expanding the capabilities of our manufacturing partner network, working with OEM equipment makers, and our internal team of experts to improve our core competencies

What You'll Bring to Xometry:

- Bachelor of Science Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, technical or related field preferred
- 2+ years in engineering and manufacturing environment
- A minimum of 1-2 years of manufacturing engineering experience with a focus on Injection Molding
- Knowledge will include optimum equipment selections, process cycle times, material limitations and costs and geometry limitations
- Experience working with suppliers, OEM equipment providers, and customers
- Knowledge of GD&T and inspection/QA practices required
- Experience with 3D CAD modeling software is necessary (SolidWorks preferred)
- Ability to identify design for manufacturing (DFM) issues based on CAD models and drawings
- Design for manufacturing of CNC and 3D Printed components is a plus
- Injection Molding experience is a plus
- Ability to work with customers on the fly and solve problems quickly
- Exceptional communication skills
- Able to work with Partners in troubleshooting production issues and answering partner questions
- Able to work well in a fast-paced, high volume environment

Additional Experience:

- Knowledge of all CNC machining and/or sheet metal fabrication practices for both high and low volume runs required including but not limited to:3/4/5 axis milling
- Turning with live tooling
- Familiarity with different types of post-processing/plating finishes for machined parts
- Familiarity with specialty processes (i.e. wire and sinker EDM, lapping, grinding, honing, and gun drilling) is a plus
- Material selection knowledge (i.e. use of press brake technology/laser/plasma/water jet cutting) is a plus
- Welding of various materials- hydraulic press (stamping) technology, progressive die (stamping) technology, 3D printed tooling, Hard tooling, etc.

The estimated base salary range for new hires into this role is $65,000 - $85,000 annually depending on factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, and location.  We also offer a competitive benefits package, including 401(k) match, medical, dental and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, floating and fixed holidays, maternity and bonding leave; EAP, other wellbeing resources; and much more.

#LI-Hybrid

Xometry is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

For US based roles: Xometry participates in E-Verify and after a job offer is accepted, will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

## About Xometry

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Xometry operates a global AI-powered marketplace for custom manufacturing, connecting buyers (from startups to Fortune 500s) with a network of certified suppliers for on-demand production.
- **Entity Type**: Public (NASDAQ: XMTR) [investors.xometry.com](https://investors.xometry.com/static-files/183ddf2d-8042-403a-9cc7-cd2633042c4a)
- **Headquarters**: North Bethesda, Maryland, USA (with offices in Lexington, KY; Waltham, MA; Munich, Lyon, Shanghai, and more) [xometry.com/careers](https://www.xometry.com/careers/)
- **Founded**: 2013 [xometry.com/about-us](https://www.xometry.com/about-us/)
- **Founders**: Not publicly available in provided materials

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Custom manufacturing, on-demand manufacturing, industrial supply chain digitization
- **Target customers**: B2B – engineers, product designers, and procurement teams at enterprises (including Fortune 500 companies), SMBs, and startups
- **Mission**: “To make the world’s manufacturing capacity accessible to all.” [xometry.com/about-us](https://www.xometry.com/about-us/)

## Products & Services
- **Xometry Instant Quoting Engine**: AI-powered platform that provides instant pricing and lead times for CNC machining, 3D printing, injection molding, sheet metal, and more. Supports prototype to production volumes with no minimums. [xometry.com](https://www.xometry.com/)
- **Thomas – Sourcing & Marketing Platform**: A leading industrial sourcing platform that connects buyers with suppliers and offers marketing services for manufacturers. Acquired by Xometry. [xometry.com](https://www.xometry.com/about-us/)
- **Workcenter Platform**: Cloud-based software for suppliers to manage jobs, operations, and cash flow. [investors.xometry.com](https://investors.xometry.com/static-files/183ddf2d-8042-403a-9cc7-cd2633042c4a)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not disclosed in provided materials; public company with LTM (Last Twelve Months) revenue of **$687M** as of 2026. [investors.xometry.com](https://investors.xometry.com/static-files/183ddf2d-8042-403a-9cc7-cd2633042c4a)
- **Key Metrics**: 
  - 85,000+ active buyers globally [xometry.com/about-us](https://www.xometry.com/about-us/)
  - 5,000 global suppliers in the partner network [investors.xometry.com](https://investors.xometry.com/static-files/183ddf2d-8042-403a-9cc7-cd2633042c4a)
  - 1,500+ team members [xometry.com/about-us](https://www.xometry.com/about-us/)
  - $1.5B+ total revenue generated for suppliers [investors.xometry.com](https://investors.xometry.com/static-files/183ddf2d-8042-403a-9cc7-cd2633042c4a)
- **Notable Investors / Partners**: Not explicitly listed, but certifications include ISO 9001, AS9100D, ISO 13485, IATF 16949, ITAR, and CMMC Level 2. [xometry.com](https://www.xometry.com/)
- **Growth Signals**: 
  - Listed on Deloitte Technology Fast 500 for six consecutive years [xometry.com/about-us](https://www.xometry.com/about-us/)
  - IPO in June 2021 [xometry.com/about-us](https://www.xometry.com/about-us/)
  - Expanding international footprint (offices in Europe and Asia) and deepening enterprise account engagement [investors.xometry.com](https://investors.xometry.com/static-files/183ddf2d-8042-403a-9cc7-cd2633042c4a)

## Competitive Advantages
- **AI-Native Marketplace**: Uses proprietary AI for instant quoting, job matching, pricing, and capacity utilization – a digital moat in a traditionally analog industry.
- **Network Effects**: Two-sided marketplace with thousands of buyers and suppliers; scale drives faster, more accurate quotes and better capacity for all participants.
- **Trust and Compliance**: Holds critical certifications (ITAR, AS9100, ISO 13485, etc.), enabling defense, aerospace, and medical customers to use the platform.
- **Data Flywheel**: Over 3M+ sourcing evaluations and vast order data continuously improve AI models, making the platform smarter over time.

## Strategic Focus
- Expand global supplier and buyer networks, particularly in Europe and Asia.
- Increase enterprise account penetration and deepen relationships with large, complex customers.
- Grow international footprint through local offices and regional supplier onboarding.
- Enhance services layer (e.g., DFM feedback, quality assurance, managed programs). [investors.xometry.com](https://investors.xometry.com/static-files/183ddf2d-8042-403a-9cc7-cd2633042c4a)

## Why Work Here
- **Culture & Mission**: “Make the world’s manufacturing capacity accessible to all.” Employees work on products that power spacecraft, medical devices, electric vehicles, and robotics. [xometry.com/careers](https://www.xometry.com/careers/)
- **Work Environment**: Hybrid work model; offices with free snacks and drinks. Flexible time off and paid holidays. [xometry.com/careers](https://www.xometry.com/careers/)
- **Benefits**: Competitive compensation, equity grants, comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, life/STD/LTD insurance, and mental health resources (Employee Assistance Program). [xometry.com/careers](https://www.xometry.com/careers/)
- **Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)**: Seven ERGs (Asian, Black, Latino/Hispanic, LGBTQIA+, Women, Military/Veterans, and more) support inclusion and community. [xometry.com/careers](https://www.xometry.com/careers/)
- **Growth**: Fast-paced, hyper-growth environment with 1,500+ employees and a public company trajectory. The company emphasizes a “founder’s mindset” and collaboration. [xometry.com/careers](https://www.xometry.com/careers/)
- **Current Openings**: 268 jobs listed across Finance, Marketing, Operations, Engineering, and more (as of search date). [job-boards.greenhouse.io/xometry](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/xometry)

## Sources
1. [xometry.com/about-us](https://www.xometry.com/about-us/)
2. [xometry.com/careers](https://www.xometry.com/careers/)
3. [xometry.com](https://www.xometry.com/)
4. [job-boards.greenhouse.io/xometry](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/xometry)
5. [investors.xometry.com](https://investors.xometry.com/static-files/183ddf2d-8042-403a-9cc7-cd2633042c4a)

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