Walk-in || Stamping Simulation Engineer

Job Description | Automotive Body Panels (Skin & Inner Panels)

We are looking for a talented Automotive Stamping Feasibility Engineer with hands-on experience in formability analysis, process feasibility studies, and stamping simulations for automotive skin and inner body panels. The role involves process optimization, method planning, CAD modeling, and simulation-driven improvements to achieve robust manufacturing quality and cost-effective production.

Key Responsibilities

• Stamping process feasibility and manufacturability assessment of automotive skin and inner panels.

• Perform formability and spring-back simulations using AutoForm or PAM-STAMP.

• Develop and optimize method plans, draw panels, blank layouts, and forming processes.

• Improve panel quality, blank utilization, and overall manufacturing efficiency.

• Optimize blank holder geometry, bead geometry, and blank size through simulation studies.

• Evaluate panel flow, press automation, transfer curves, cross-bar and tri-axis transfer systems.

• Prepare die size calculations and support die concept development.

• Provide product design change recommendations to enhance process feasibility and formability.

• Collaborate with design, tooling, manufacturing, and quality teams through design-to-production stages. Required Technical Skills

• CATIA V5 Surface Modeling and/or Siemens NX (UG NX).

• Hands-on experience with AutoForm or PAM-STAMP simulation software.

• Strong knowledge of automotive stamping processes and sheet metal forming.

• Understanding of skin panel quality requirements and Class-A surface considerations.

• Knowledge of transfer presses, automation systems, die structures, and cam mechanisms.

• Exposure to die design, tool development, and manufacturing processes from design through mass production.

• Good mechanical engineering fundamentals.

Qualifications

• B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering OR Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.

• Preferred: Post Diploma in Tool Design or Diploma in Tool & Die Making from recognized institutes such as CITD, NTTF, IGTR or equivalent.

Experience

• 2 to 4 years of relevant experience.

• Experience from Automotive OEMs, reputed tool rooms, or engineering design organizations preferred. Soft Skills

• Excellent technical communication and presentation

skills.

• Strong teamwork and cross-functional collaboration capability

Strong Communication Skills