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Venteon

Roll Forming Engineer

Milan, MI · On-site

Proficiency in CAD Systems (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and simulation technologies. Strong understanding of metallurgy, sheet metal forming properties, and mechanical components (shafts, gears ...

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Tooling Engineer- Metal

Cupertino, CA · On-site

... metal forming tooling and processes at our supply base. Description Assist in the product design ... with simulation/FEA Ability to travel 25% required BS Degree in Engineering Preferred ...

Apple

Tooling Engineer - Metal Stamping

Cupertino, CA · On-site

... metal forming tooling and processes at our supply base. Description Assist in the product design ... simulation/FEA Understanding of GD&T, DOE, stats (Cp/Cpk), data analysis Good knowledge of ...

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As of Jun 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager metal forming simulation in the United States is $59,525.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Metal Forming Simulation vs Metal Forming Engineer?

AspectManager Metal Forming SimulationMetal Forming Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, specialized in simulation softwareBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical or Materials Engineering
Work EnvironmentLeadership role overseeing simulation teams, project managementDesign, analyze, and develop metal forming processes
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing firms, R&D departments, simulation service providersApplied in manufacturing plants, design departments, R&D labs

The Manager Metal Forming Simulation focuses on leading simulation teams and managing projects, while the Metal Forming Engineer is hands-on with designing and analyzing metal forming processes. Both roles require engineering credentials, but the manager emphasizes leadership and oversight, whereas the engineer emphasizes technical execution.

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Stamping and Forming Simulation Specialist

Stamping and Forming Simulation Specialist

Adient

Plymouth, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Adient rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

426th of 520 rated manufacturers

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Stamping and Forming Simulation Specialist to join our Digital Manufacturing team. This role will be responsible for evaluating part designs through advanced simulation, estimating costs for stamping tools, assessing design feasibility, and conducting tooling design and reviews. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise in CAD modeling, forming simulation, and stamping tooling with strong analytical and communication skills.
Key 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
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

Required Qualifications
Technical Skills:
  • Expert-level CAD modeling and surfacing proficiency (5+ years required)
    • Unigraphics NX preferred; Catia acceptable
    • Advanced experience developing addendums and pre-forms for tooling designs
  • Incremental forming simulation experience (2+ years required)
    • Autoform preferred; Pamstamp or Dynaform acceptable
  • Stamping tooling design background (7+ years required)
  • Stamping tooling processing experience (5+ years required)
  • Solid understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
  • Thorough understanding of forming and material flow principles
  • Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
  • Journeyman Tool & Die Maker certification is a plus

Professional Attributes:
  • Ability to multi-task effectively in a high-paced environment
  • Strong collaboration skills with ability to work effectively with diverse personalities
  • Receptive to constructive criticism and committed to continuous improvement
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Strong communication skills for technical presentations and documentation

PRIMARY LOCATION
Central Tech Unit Plymouth MI

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