Stamping and Forming Simulation Specialist

Responsibilities

• Evaluate part designs through incremental forming simulation to assess manufacturability and optimize designs
• Estimate costs for stamping tools and provide detailed cost analysis for manufacturing projects
• Conduct design feasibility studies to identify potential issues and recommend design improvements
• Design and review stamping tooling, including development of addendums and pre-forms
• Develop die processing plans and optimize stamping processes
• Analyze material flow and forming characteristics to ensure quality outcomes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, and quality
• Create technical presentations and reports using Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel

Requirements

• 7+ years of stamping tooling design experience
• 5+ years of CAD modeling and surfacing proficiency (Unigraphics NX preferred; Catia acceptable)
• 5+ years of stamping tooling processing experience
• 2+ years of incremental forming simulation experience (Autoform preferred; Pamstamp or Dynaform acceptable)
• Solid understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
• Thorough understanding of forming and material flow principles
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Journeyman Tool & Die Maker certification

About the Company

Adient (NYSE: ADNT) is a global leader in automotive seating. With more than 65,000 employees in 29 countries, Adient operates approximately 200 manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide, producing and delivering automotive seating for all major OEMs.