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Lead Sourcing Engineer
Xometry Europe. Lead technical evaluation of complex parts, assemblies, and projects .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering, with a strong focus on CNC Machining, Injection Molding, and GD&T. Proven ability to lead technical evaluations, mentor teams, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Mechanical Engineering DegreeCNC Machining ExpertiseSourcing Engineering ExperienceTechnical Procurement KnowledgeStrong Communication Skills
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Hard Skills
CNC MachiningInjection MoldingSheet Metal FabricationCasting3D PrintingGD&TTechnical DrawingsMaterials KnowledgeQuality RequirementsTechnical Evaluation
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCollaboration SkillsAdaptability
Industry Keywords
Manufacturing EnvironmentComplex PartsAssembliesSupplier EngineeringCross-Functional Teams
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead technical evaluation of complex parts, assemblies, and projects
- Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation for manufacturing risks, tolerances, materials, and process requirements
- Guide selection of manufacturing processes, capabilities, and providers
- Own and audit the technical tagging framework
- Act as final technical reviewer for complex or high-value quotations
- Identify and resolve technical gaps, risks, and ambiguities
- Provide manufacturing expertise on critical deals and strategic customer projects
- Lead technical meetings with clients and manufacturing providers
- Present technical information to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Coach, mentor, and develop Sourcing Engineers
- Support onboarding and training
- Prioritize and distribute team workload
- Build and maintain a technical knowledge base
- Collaborate with engineering, sourcing, sales, quality, and operations teams
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives for sourcing and quotation workflows
- Contribute to tools, automation, and data development for technical assessment
- Track and report team metrics and act on findings
Requirements
What you’ll need- Higher technical education in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years in a manufacturing environment working with complex parts or assemblies
- Experience in sourcing engineering, technical procurement, or supplier engineering
- Strong command of CNC machining, sheet metal, injection molding, casting, 3D printing, finishing, GD&T, technical drawings, materials, and quality requirements
- Proven experience working with suppliers, manufacturers, and cross-functional sourcing and engineering teams
- Ability to guide, motivate, and develop technical colleagues
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- English at B2 level or higher
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
- Adaptability and attention to detail
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal opportunity employment
- Remote work arrangement