Senior Simultaneous Engineering & Formability Engineer

Description
The Role
As a Senior Simultaneous Engineering & Formability Engineer , you will play a critical role in ensuring the manufacturability of all sheet metal product designs. You'll develop stamping processes, perform formability analyses, and collaborate with cross-functional teams-including Design Studio, Product Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Program Management-to deliver balanced, integrated system designs for future program launches.
What You'll Do

• Conduct early manufacturing feasibility studies for new product designs.
• Provide manufacturing input and engineering criteria to Styling and Product Engineering teams.
• Develop preliminary die face layouts and perform formability analyses, iterating to optimize manufacturing conditions and identify potential concerns.
• Propose solutions for manufacturing issues such as splits, wrinkles, surface defects, skid lines, material utilization, press handling, and throughput during product design development.
• Support Die Leads in program health checks, stamping strategy reviews, and deviation requests.
• Review and resolve manufacturability requirements with Product Development (DFM).
• Prepare handoff documents and math data for production die sources during product release.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• Experience: 5+ years in manufacturing CAE for Die & Stamping; 3+ years in Die Processing.
• Technical Expertise: Proficiency in formability analysis software (AutoForm, DynaForm, PamStamp, LS-DYNA, or similar).
• CAD Skills: Intermediate-level proficiency in NX, Vis Mockup, and Teamcenter Engineering.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical ability to resolve complex and ambiguous issues.
• Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal skills to work independently and across teams.
• Education or Equivalent Experience:
  
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering, or equivalent discipline OR demonstrated relevant experience

What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Expertise in Die Engineering, Die Design, Die Execution, and Tryout.
• Advanced sheet forming simulation skills.
• Advanced surfacing skills using CAD software.

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This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}.
This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
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