Xometry
Staff Product Manager, Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
Waltham, MA. Posted 3 months ago
The role
You will own the strategy and roadmap for how Xometry defines, automates and scales manufacturability review (Design for Manufacturing, DFM) with AI across all regions. You will lead the Intelligent DFM Workbench and work with data science, engineering and other teams.
What you will do
- Define and drive a multi-year DFM roadmap across Xometry
- Lead the Intelligent DFM Workbench, the structured record of what each order needs to be built correctly
- Start with routing orders to the right DFM engineer, then scale to an AI-driven workbench
- Partner with data science and ML engineering to improve manufacturability models and feedback loops
- Define and track metrics such as DFM handle time, sign-off latency, RMA rate and regional rework
- Act as the hub between Engineering, Data Science, UX, Sourcing, Pricing, Order Systems, Quality and DFM engineers
- Present strategy, trade-offs and ROI to executive leadership
Required qualifications
- 8+ years of product management experience
- Experience leading AI/ML-powered or technical products in a B2B, marketplace, or manufacturing/engineering environment
- Experience owning a system of record or complex data contract and the human-in-the-loop workflows around it
- Experience designing policy-driven workflows such as approval routing, tiered sign-off and escalation logic
- Comfort operating across regions and stakeholder groups to hold a single global design standard
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Rigorous, data-driven approach to prioritization and measuring impact
- Comfort getting deep into geometry-based feasibility rules
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related field
Nice to have
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes and DFM principles (CNC machining, sheet metal, additive manufacturing, injection molding)
- Track record partnering with data science and ML engineering teams to ship models into production
- Computer vision, 3D/geometric analysis, or applied LLM/VLM experience
- Advanced degree (MBA, MS)
Benefits
- 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
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Other wellbeing resources
Before you apply
- For US based roles, Xometry participates in E-Verify and requires Form I-9 information after a job offer is accepted to confirm work authorization
About the company
Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) connects people with ideas to manufacturers through a digital marketplace. Its platform helps manufacturers grow and makes global manufacturing capacity accessible to buyers at Fortune 1000 companies.