Lead all sheet metal forming simulation activities for BIW, closures, chassis, and structural components to ensure manufacturability, quality, robustness, and cost optimization during vehicle development. Responsible for establishing simulation-led product development practices and supporting concurrent engineering activities. Ensure First time right Design from Manufacturing point of view with complete ownership.
Key deliverables :
- Lead sheet metal forming simulation activities across all vehicle programs.
- Develop simulation methodologies for stamping feasibility and process validation
- Perform forming analysis for panels, reinforcements, structural members, and closures.
- Establish engineering standards, best practices, and design guidelines.
- Support early concept assessments to improve manufacturability.
Activities :
- Work closely with Product Design, Tooling, Manufacturing Engineering, and Vendors.
- Participate in Design Reviews and Gate Reviews.
- Support tooling tryout and production issue resolution.
- Drive lessons learned deployment across programs.
- Establish simulation capability roadmap.
- Drive process automation and digital engineering initiatives.
Experience
- Engineering in mechanical domain
- 8 to 12 years
- Autoform/ any sheet metal forming simulation software.
- Hands-on Experience in automotive.
- Valuable attitude and communication skills
- Ability to deliver under pressure
Industry Preferred
Qualifications
Bachelors in Mechnaical engg , M tech preferred
General Requirements
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