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Sourcing Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Higher technical education in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment involving complex products, parts, or components
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes, technical drawings, part specifications, and component complexity
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to discuss technical requirements

Responsibilities

  • Assess the technical complexity of parts and components to support accurate sourcing and manufacturing evaluations
  • Review technical content within quotations for completeness, accuracy, and alignment with customer requirements
  • Participate in meetings with clients and manufacturing providers to clarify technical requirements and resolve technical challenges
  • Work closely with engineering, sourcing, sales, and other internal teams to support successful project execution

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Social Skills
  • Adaptability

About the company

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Xometry Europe

E-commerce & Online Marketplaces

Welcome to Xometry EMEA & APAC, the world's leading AI-powered platform for on-demand manufacturing. We transform the industry by connecting enterprise buyers—from startups to Fortune 500 companies—with a globally accessible, vetted network of over 5,000 suppliers. By combining cutting-edge AI technology with deep local expertise, we make custom manufacturing smarter and faster. Our Instant Quoting Engine® analyses CAD files in seconds using millions of data points. It delivers accurate pricing, transparent lead times, and reliable capacity across 16+ technologies and 130+ materials. Whether you are running rapid prototyping iterations, managing mid-tier production, or scaling to high-volume supply chains, Xometry provides the infrastructure to optimise your procurement with zero-risk execution. Supported by our European headquarters in Germany and dedicated regional teams spanning from London to Sydney, we provide a localised single point of contact for your projects. From space missions and medical breakthroughs to electric vehicles, Xometry helps innovators move from concept to production quickly and with confidence. Call it a part. We call it everything. www.xometry.eu | info@xometry.de | +49 32 22 109 8186 www.xometry.uk | info@xometry.uk | +44 1245 840035 www.xometry.au | info@xometry.au | +61 (03) 8656 7081

Company details

IndustryE-commerce & Online Marketplaces
Company size501-1000

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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.

We are seeking a technically skilled and detail-oriented Sourcing Engineer to support our engineering and sourcing teams in evaluating manufacturing projects and connecting customer requirements with the right manufacturing capabilities. In this role, you will assess the technical complexity of parts and components, support quotation accuracy, and collaborate with clients, providers, and internal teams to resolve technical questions and ensure successful project execution.

How You’ll Contribute:

  • Technical Evaluation & Sourcing:

    • Assess the technical complexity of parts and components to support accurate sourcing and manufacturing evaluations

    • Review technical requirements, drawings, specifications, and other project documentation to identify key manufacturing considerations

    • Support the sourcing team in identifying suitable manufacturing capabilities and providers for complex parts and projects

    • Assign and maintain appropriate technical tags to ensure accurate categorization of parts and manufacturing requirements

  • Quotation & Project Support:

    • Review technical content within quotations for completeness, accuracy, and alignment with customer requirements

    • Identify potential technical issues or gaps and work with relevant teams to resolve them

    • Support complex projects and critical deals by providing technical input and manufacturing expertise

  • Client & Provider Communication:

    • Participate in meetings with clients and manufacturing providers to clarify technical requirements and resolve technical challenges

    • Communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

    • Help ensure alignment between customer requirements, manufacturing capabilities, and sourcing solutions

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration:

    • Work closely with engineering, sourcing, sales, and other internal teams to support successful project execution

    • Share technical knowledge and best practices with colleagues and contribute to continuous improvement of sourcing processes

    • Support junior team members by providing technical guidance and knowledge when needed

What You’ll Bring to Xometry:

  • Education: Higher technical education, preferably in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field

  • Experience: Previous experience in a manufacturing environment involving complex products, parts, or components

  • Technical Knowledge: Understanding of manufacturing processes, technical drawings, part specifications, and component complexity

  • Sourcing Experience: Experience working with suppliers, manufacturers, sourcing teams, engineering teams, or technical procurement is preferred

  • Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to discuss technical requirements with clients, providers, and internal stakeholders

  • English: B1-B2 level English proficiency

  • Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills and the ability to identify and resolve technical challenges

  • Organization: Ability to manage multiple projects, tasks, and priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment

  • Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively across engineering, sourcing, sales, and operations teams

  • Adaptability: Ability to work under pressure, manage changing priorities, and maintain attention to detail

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