Mechanical and Data Automation Engineer

Location 22 Spring Valley Road,Paramus, NJ, 07652,United States Base Pay $90,000.00 - $105,000.00 / Year Job Category Engineering Employee Type Exempt Mechanical and Data Automation Engineer Versa Products Company, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and innovative Mechanical and Data Automation Engineer to design, implement, and maintain automated engineering data systems and processes that support product development and manufacturing operations. This role bridges mechanical engineering and data automation by leveraging CAD, ERP, and design automation technologies to improve efficiency, reduce manual processes, and enhance engineering decision‑making. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical engineering background, hands‑on experience with CAD systems and manufacturing processes, and a passion for developing automated solutions that streamline engineering workflows. Summary of essential job functions Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams to identify, scope, and implement automation opportunities across product families. Design, develop, and maintain engineering automation systems and data‑driven workflows. Support ERP integration initiatives to streamline the order‑to‑manufacture process and improve data accuracy. Develop and maintain rules‑based design automation tools, including: Assembly creation Bill of Material (BOM) creation Analyze engineering and manufacturing data to support informed decision‑making and continuous improvement initiatives. Interface with cross‑functional departments, including Sustaining Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality. Support product configuration and design automation initiatives to improve efficiency and scalability. Develop and maintain documentation for automated systems and engineering processes. Participate in continuous improvement efforts and recommend new technologies and best practices. Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet aggressive project schedules. Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (B.S.M.E.) required. Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Hands‑on experience with mechanical design principles and CAD‑based product development. Proficiency in SolidWorks or an equivalent 3D CAD platform. Experience with engineering design automation tools and configurator‑based workflows. Experience with DriveWorks or similar design automation software is highly desirable. Familiarity with ERP systems and experience supporting engineering or manufacturing system integrations is strongly preferred. Experience with engineering data management systems and automation technologies is a plus. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Ability to understand and improve engineering and manufacturing workflows through automation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross‑functional environment. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects. Self‑motivated with a continuous improvement mindset. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Experience with manufacturing processes and product lifecycle management is preferred. Ability to use hand tools and measuring equipment. Knowledge and experience using air tools. Ability to work in both office and manufacturing environments. Benefits 401(k) Paid Time Off Health Insurance Vision Insurance Health savings account Life Insurance Disability Insurance Referral program #J-18808-Ljbffr Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital