Manufacturing Solutions Engineer, Aerospace & Defense
Xometry · Los Angeles, CA
Posted about 2 months ago · $101,000- $150,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 62 days Xometry's roles stay open a median of 66 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 77% of Xometry's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Xometry
- high 144 stale, 4 reposted of 171 open
- Hiring momentum
- 298 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Xometry's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Xometry.
About this role
The Manufacturing Solutions Engineer role at Xometry involves engaging with customers to drive account growth and retention while providing technical expertise in aerospace and defense manufacturing. The engineer will partner with Account Executives, manage complex projects, and assist in pre-sales engineering by compiling competitive quotes and addressing customer needs. This position requires a blend of customer engagement, technical knowledge, and project management skills.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Xometry as an employer.
What you need
- 10+ years of relevant experience in aerospace and defense engineering and manufacturing roles
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Deep familiarity with the methods, materials, culture and products of organizations such as Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Blue Origin, Anduril, General Dynamics, Moog, SpaceX
- Strong understanding of manufacturing principles, including drawings and GDT
- Particularly strong experience in CNC machining
- Familiarity with ISO9001, AS9100d, ITAR, NIST and other common and critical compliance and certification requirements
Nice to have
- Experience using Xometry’s services from a customer perspective
- Partner perspective is a bonus
- Composites, Plastics, Harnesses and Sheet Metal Fab experience
- Mountain or Pacific home time zone preferred
What you get
- Estimated base salary range of $101,000- $150,000 annually + commission
- 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 and other wellbeing resources
Worth weighing
- Role involves significant customer engagement and travel (25%-35%)
- Salary range provided but may vary based on skills and experience
- The position requires a strong understanding of compliance and certification requirements which may add complexity to the role
Summarised from Xometry's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Xometry on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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