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Virtual Injection Molding Engineer Jobs in Reston, VA

Ametek

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Germantown, MD

$106K - $140K/yr

Serve as a technical partner to mold makers, injection molding vendors, and component suppliers ... Prepare and update design inputs and outputs, engineering drawings, specifications, verification ...

Ametek

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Germantown, MD · On-site

$106K - $140K/yr

Serve as a technical partner to mold makers, injection molding vendors, and component suppliers ... Prepare and update design inputs and outputs, engineering drawings, specifications, verification ...

Xometry

DFM Project Engineer

North Bethesda, MD · Hybrid

$65K - $85K/yr

As a DFM Project Engineer, you're primarily responsible for working with customers across an array ... Injection Molding experience is a plus * Ability to work with customers on the fly and solve ...

Xometry

DFM Project Engineer

North Bethesda, MD · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

As a DFM Project Engineer, you're primarily responsible for working with customers across an array ... Injection Molding experience is a plus * Ability to work with customers on the fly and solve ...

REHAU

Product Development Engineer

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Experience with injection molding, plastic extrusion, metal casting, forging, or related ... A collaborative approach to solving complex engineering challenges. * Effective project management ...

MSD

Engineer II, Microfluidic

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$88K - $134K/yr

Injection molding desired * Etching desired * Roll to roll converting desired * Soft lithography ... This position is performed in an engineering/laboratory environment. COMPENSATION SUMMARY The ...

MSD

Engineer IV, Mechanical

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$116K - $177K/yr

Experience in the design of injection molded components strongly preferred * Experience in the ... Strong engineering fundamentals and analytical background * Logical problem solving and ...

MSD

Engineer II, Mechanical

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$88K - $134K/yr

Knowledge of the design of injection molded components desired. * Knowledge of the design of ... Strong engineering fundamentals and analytical background * Logical problem solving and ...

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How much do virtual injection molding engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for virtual injection molding engineer in Reston, VA is $93,038.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,700.00 and $108,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Virtual Injection Molding Engineer vs Injection Molding Technician?

AspectVirtual Injection Molding EngineerInjection Molding Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, certifications in CAD or simulation softwareHigh school diploma or technical training, on-the-job experience
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, simulation software, collaborative teamsManufacturing floor, machinery operation, troubleshooting
Industry UsageDesign, process optimization, virtual testingMachine setup, maintenance, quality control

The Virtual Injection Molding Engineer focuses on designing and simulating injection molding processes virtually, requiring engineering credentials and software expertise. In contrast, the Injection Molding Technician works directly on manufacturing floors, handling machine operation and maintenance. Both roles are essential in the injection molding industry but differ in responsibilities, skills, and work environments.

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Application Engineer, Injection Molding

Xometry

North Bethesda, MD • Hybrid

Other

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Xometry is seeking a driven and technically-minded Application Engineer, Injection Molding to join our team. In this role, you'll be a critical link between our customers, sales team, and engineering efforts, supporting a diverse range of industries including aerospace, defense, commercial, automotive, industrial, and medical devices. You'll leverage your expertise in injection molding to analyze customer requests, provide crucial design-for-manufacturing feedback, and help shape custom solutions that meet our clients' needs.

How You'll Contribute:

  • Analyze and Prepare RFQs: Retrieve and organize quote request information from various channels, including RFQ documents, 3D CAD files, and 2D drawings
  • Customer Engagement: Proactively engage with customers to clarify requirements and address any discrepancies in documentation
  • Technical Review and Quoting: Conduct thorough reviews of 3D models and 2D drawings to provide design-for-manufacturing (DFM) feedback and support the creation of accurate quotes using Xometry's internal systems and approved methodologies
  • File Optimization: Perform basic file modifications and repairs using software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, or Magics to ensure manufacturability
  • Database Management: Maintain and update quote databases in real-time to ensure data accuracy and accessibility
  • Customer Support: Respond to service requests via ZenDesk and email, providing direct assistance or escalating to subject matter experts when necessary
  • Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with Applications Engineering and Sales to define and package custom requests for customer delivery

What You'll Bring to Xometry:

  • Associate degree or higher in a technology field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Strong interest and aptitude in technical tools, including experience with or a willingness to learn 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, Magics) and 2D drawing review
  • Demonstrated technical aptitude to quickly grasp general technical aspects of various manufacturing technologies
  • Customer-service oriented with excellent communication skills, capable of interacting politely and enthusiastically with both customers and coworkers
  • Vocational training or direct experience in injection molding is highly desired
  • Familiarity with die casting, stamping and metal extrusion is a plus

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About Xometry

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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.

Industry

Software development

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Gaithersburg, MD, US

Year founded

2013

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