Xometry

On-demand custom manufacturing platform with supplies

Senior Application Engineer - CNC & Sheet

Pre-Sales Solution EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Process Engineering, or a related technical field.
At least 7 years of experience in metalworking or mechanical engineering.
Expert knowledge of machining and fabrication processes, including turning, milling, CNC machining, electrical discharge machining, laser, waterjet and plasma cutting, sheet metal processing, and welding.
Knowledge of post-processing methods, including polishing, hardening, heat treatment, anodizing, sand or shot blasting, coatings, and painting.
Knowledge of materials including metals, plastics, and composites, and their processing properties.
English proficiency at B2 level or above.
Ability to explain technical details clearly to customers.
Proficiency interpreting technical drawings.
Experience with tooling and fixture design for machining, assembly, and welding.
Expertise in manufacturing processes including laser and waterjet cutting, turning, milling, grinding, electrical discharge machining, and sheet metal fabrication.
Knowledge of coatings and heat treatment.
Ability to assess labor intensity and manufacturability.
Experience with CAM programming for CNC using SolidWorks, Fusion 360, and CypCut.
Willingness to adopt modern tools and software, including CAD/CAM, CRM, and cloud systems.
Ability to work accurately under time pressure.

Responsibilities

Analyze drawings and CAD models in English.
Calculate manufacturing costs, including materials, machining hours, and post-processing.
Recommend manufacturing processes when needed.
Document calculations and transfer them to the Sales/Commercial team.
Review 3D models and 2D drawings for quoting and manufacturability feedback.
Organize requests for quotation and clarify details with the Sales and Engineering teams.
Maintain quote databases and ensure they are updated on time.
Deliver accurate quotes, ideally within 1–2 working hours.
Support process automation initiatives and workflow optimization.

Desired Qualifications

Readiness for further training in CAM programming for CNC.

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.

We are looking for an Senior Application Engineer to support our Sales and Engineering teams. 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:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Process Engineering, or a related technical field
7+ years of experience in metalworking / mechanical engineering
Expert knowledge of machining and fabrication processes: turning, milling, CNC machining, EDM, laser/waterjet/plasma cutting, sheet metal processing, welding
Understanding of post-processing methods: polishing, hardening, heat treatment, anodizing, sand/shot blasting, coatings, painting
Knowledge of different materials (metals, plastics, composites) and their processing properties
English level B2+
Customer-oriented mindset and ability to clearly explain technical details
Strong attention to detail and ability to work under time pressure
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:

3 days/week in office
First 3 months on hybrid shift, then shifting to day shift

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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 the Company

Xometry

On-demand custom manufacturing platform with supplies

Xometry operates an online marketplace that connects customers with a network of manufacturers for on-demand production services. Customers upload design files and receive instant quotes for manufacturing processes such as 3D printing, CNC machining, injection molding, and sheet metal fabrication. The company leverages its broad partner network to offer parts quickly and at competitive prices, with no minimum order requirements. In addition to manufacturing services, Xometry sells industrial supplies—raw materials, tooling, and MRO products—through its Supplies Flex program, which lets customers lock in material pricing and pay in installments. The business earns revenue from transaction fees on manufacturing work and direct sales of supplies. The goal is to provide reliable, fast access to custom parts and materials for small businesses, large companies, and individual entrepreneurs by offering a simple, transparent marketplace and flexible pricing options.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: North Bethesda, MD
Founded: 2013

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