FCA · 11 hours ago
Advance Feasibility & Full Cycle Simulation Manager
Auburn Hills, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expFCA is a leading automotive company seeking an Advance Feasibility & Full Cycle Simulation Manager to lead the stamping draw development process and manage simulation assessments for new model vehicle programs. The role involves coordinating with cross-functional teams and providing technical leadership in stamping product feasibility and improvements.
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Responsibilities
SPE Lead between Program Management and Product Engineering
Supervise SBU material utilization and forming engineers
Knowledge and understanding of complex geometry, stamping sections, and successfully manage front loaded product solutions within the PDO studio design centers
Critical Aesthetic Review – Identifies critical characteristics of surface demerit scoring due to product geometry
Critical Gravity Simulation – Identifies critical characteristics of how gravity affects panel dimensional capability on checking fixture
Dyna/Autoform Feasibility, Dimensional, and Aesthetic Validation
NX Draw Nominal & Morph Development - NC
Lead for Global Forming & Full Cycle Standards
Die design, automation, and product engineering process understanding
Material utilization group and database management
PDO studio resolution management of Identified issue
Support development of die processes
Communicate team progress to various cross functional organizations
Support FCA stamping plants throughout product life-cycle
Domestic and international travel, required as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Minimum 8 years of experience in stamping tool and die development gained through related positions in advanced manufacturing engineering, product engineering (BIW), or stamping production operations Development/Simulation and CATIA/NX knowledge
Technical nature of the position requires a strong hands-on experience, with background knowledge using several types of forming software tools, BIW core product knowledge, and a clear understanding of processes required to complete Stellantis core business function of Full Process & Full Cycle Simulations
Problem Solving of complex problems, utilizing virtual and hard tool knowledge
Core knowledge and understanding of software tools: AutoForm, LS Dyna, BM Stamp, NX/Team Center, OmniCad, metallurgically understanding of material properties, and effects of metal stamping correlation
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
Proven team building experience
Strong Microsoft/Google skills
Model behavior necessary
The position has direct SBU Die Simulation, Forming, & Material Utilization Engineers
All-in understanding of how each of the tools, product knowledge, and the die process capabilities are required and utilized to meet Stellantis Product objectives
Must understand metallurgical aluminum and steel material card/properties
Technical nature of the position requires a strong hands-on experience, with background knowledge using several types of forming software tools, BIW core product knowledge, and a clear understanding of processes required to complete FCA core business function of Full Process & Full Cycle Simulations
Preferred
Masters Degree in engineering
The ideal candidate would have a minimum 8 years managing UAW engineers
Background in finite element analysis
Journeyman Status
15 years working at an automotive OEM
Experience managing DTM KPI's
Proven experience with progressive dies and line dies
Benefits
Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage
Generous Paid Time Off
Competitive Retirement Savings Plans
Income Protection & Insurance Options
Company Vehicle Lease Program
Family Building Benefit
Support for Your Growth and Giving Back
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan refinancing programs
18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community
Company
FCA
FCA is one of the largest technology integrators in the field of fiber optic systems for building optical teletransmission networks.
51-200 employees
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