What are the responsibilities and job description for the Molding&Casting Engineer position at xometryeurope?
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.
For our Molding Team we are looking for an Molding&Casting Engineer with immediate effect to further expand our business. You will support or manage complex and critical projects and work with internal teams, customers and production. In addition to working with customers and production partners, you will actively shape your work environment and collaborate with all critical interfaces. Good ideas are implemented quickly at our company and do not have to go through various steering committees or management meetings to be reviewed several times, checked again and then perhaps decided upon. Your working day is exciting and varied, the environment is international.
Responsibilities:
- Communicate with Sales Team and manufacturers across Europe and Asia in order to prepare quotations;
- Analyzing incoming 3D CAD part design for High Pressure Injection Molding, High Pressure Die Casting, Thermoforming, other tooling technologies;
- To optimize part 3D CAD design and improve part design feasibility;
- Participate in pre-sales meetings with Sales Team and external customers via video-calls, support technical questions/answers;
- Support DFM stage of the project in order to verify technical solutions proposed by a manufacturer and to present, and explain it to the end customer.
A successful candidate:
- Professional experience in one of the following field: High Pressure Injection Molding Tools Designer, Thermoplastic processing engineer, Design engineer for HPDC, LPDC;
- Experience in engineering role on a production floor with plastic processing OR in a development of parts suitable for molding/casting processing;
- Expert knowledge: part design rules for a feasible high pressure injection molding processing or aluminium die casting, most common processing quality issues and root causes, understanding of Mold Flow analysis and it results,
- Understanding of various plastic post-processes: pad-printing, silk-screening, spray painting, chroming, hot foil stamping, etc
- Knowledge of other tooling technologies like Vacuum Casting in silicone molds, Compression Molding, Investment Casting, Sand Casting will be a benefit;
- Strong multicultural communication skills in English with ability to convince, justify and defend ideas, and technical solutions in front of external / internal stakeholders;
- You will need to come up with ideas how to improve things you do every day.
Working conditions:
- Remote full-time job.
- Working hours according to Central European Time zone (start in between 8-10am CET)
- Fixed rate depending on the career level.
- Overtime hours are possible for this position.
- Corporate Laptop, 3D CAD software.
- Free corporate language courses.
Team spirit and friendly atmosphere: we work in an open, friendly and trusting environment that welcomes initiative. In the Xometry team, everyone is ready to help and support in difficult times, and we always celebrate victories together and appreciate the contribution of everyone.
Development opportunities: we are a fast growing company, each new task is an interesting challenge for the team.
We care: ongoing free of charge well-being activities for our people, charity projects worldwide.
Flexibility: speed and flexibility are some of our advantages, allowing us to achieve amazing results. We have flexible processes and planning, we can respond to rapidly changing conditions and remain effective in the face of uncertainty.
Onboarding: Well structured onboarding plan for new employees combining all in one process, technology, and systems components.