Walk-in || Die Design Engineer

Role description:

Job Title: Stamping Die Design Engineer

Experience: 3 to 8 Years

Location: Pune

Department Tool Design / Manufacturing Engineering

Job Summary

We are looking for a Press Tool Design Engineer with 25 years of relevant experience in sheet metal press tool design. The candidate should have hands-on experience in designing automotive press tools and be proficient in Siemens NX and CATIA. The role involves complete tool design activities from concept to manufacturing support.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and development of sheet metal press tools such as o Blanking tools o Piercing tools o Progressive tools o Forming and drawing tools
• Preparation of complete tool design layouts and detailed drawings
• Tool feasibility study based on part geometry and manufacturing requirements
• Die design activities including: o Strip layout preparation o Tool construction details o Die assembly drawings
• Coordination with: o Manufacturing and tool shop teams o Quality and production departments • Supporting tool manufacturing, trials, and tool modifications
• Ensuring designs comply with customer standards and internal design guidelines
• Handling design changes and implementation of engineering modifications Software Skills
• Siemens NX (Mandatory) Tool design, detailing, and assemblies
• CATIA (Mandatory) Part analysis and tool design support
• Knowledge of 2D drafting standards and GD&T is preferred Technical Skills
• Strong knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing processes
• Understanding of press tool components and tool steels
• Awareness of tolerances, fits, and machining processes
• Experience in automotive press tool design is preferred Education
• Diploma / BE / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Desired Competencies • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently on assigned tools
• Effective communication and coordination skills
• Willingness to take ownership of design deliverables Experience Preference
• Exposure to automotive OEM or Tier-1 supplier projects is an added advantage