Engineering Jobs in Winchester Va Virginia

As the Production Manager - Lenoir at Tangent you will have the opportunity to directly impact the organization by overseeing a 24 x 7 facility manufacturing approx. 8 MM pounds of high-density polymer lumber a year and overseeing a staff of 20. Our Lenoir facility is the primary manufacturing location for our Marine Pile and Marine Timber product. As Production Manager you will manage multiple teams of operators throughout our 45,000 sq ft recycling facility. You will be responsible to hire, train and develop your team to meet the needs of the rapidly growing business.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains new staff.
• Continues and enhances the existing team system
• Oversees the daily workflow of the department.
• Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations.
• Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversees Safety of the facility and ensures Safety policies are adhered to.
• Responsible for Quality for the facility and that all Quality procedures are being followed.
• Oversees production quotas and schedules, ensuring standards are met or limitations are being addressed.
• Collaborates with purchasing department to verify, review, maintain, and report on materials and production inventories.
• Facilitates and authorizes repairs or maintenance for production equipment and tools. Coordinates with Maintenance to minimize downtime
• Train operators on expected operator maintenance duties.
• Coordinate interplant material moves with company drivers.
• Communicate with sales and production planning teams to ensure customer expectations are met.
• Ensure continuous improvement process is maintained.
• Identifies and recommends cost controls and other improvements to production process.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable learning about processing equipment to facilitate both efficient operation, troubleshooting and repairs.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Industrial Management, Engineering or related field preferred.
• At least four years of manufacturing experience required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
• Prolonged periods of walking and standing on production floor.

Are you a seasoned project manager? Do you have experience in manufacturing, large capital projects and researching new facilities? Wonderful, look no further, we have your next position! Doherty Career Solutions is partnering with a local Winchester, VA facility as they search for a Senior Project Manager to join the thriving and growing team. Salary for this role will depend upon experience but offer $120,000-150,000 plus an extremely lucrative bonus plan. The Senior Project Manager leads large, cross-functional capital projects within food manufacturing operations, ensuring safe, compliant, on-time, and on-budget execution from concept through start-up.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Lead large-scale capital expenditure (CAPEX) projects ranging from $2MM to $10MM+ from concept development through commissioning and operational handover
• Manage project stage-gate processes, including business case development, NPV analysis, risk assessment, and change control
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering activities including process, automation/controls, utilities, facilities, and construction trades
• Develop and execute procurement strategies, including contractor prequalification, bid evaluations, and vendor selection
• Oversee construction management activities, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, schedule, and cost requirements
• Develop and execute commissioning, qualification, and start-up plans to ensure performance targets are achieved
• Ensure compliance with food safety, regulatory, environmental, and safety standards throughout project execution
• Manage project closeout activities, including as-built documentation, O&M manuals, training, spare parts, and formal handover to Operations and Maintenance teams
• Provide regular project status reporting to corporate and site leadership, including schedule, cost, risk, and mitigation plans
• Travel as required to support project execution and site coordination
• Mentor and develop others in project management best practices and standards.
• Promote personal and company image throughout the community

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related discipline preferred)
• 10+ years of experience managing capital projects within food, beverage, or CPG manufacturing environments
• Demonstrated experience managing contractors, vendors, and construction activities
• Strong working knowledge of project controls, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management
• Experience researching potential expansions and industries
• Experience opening up all new product lines and equipment
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
• OSHA 30 or equivalent construction safety training preferred
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

Use your skills and experience to succeed with this great job opportunity! Click APPLY NOW to complete our online, mobile-friendly application. For questions or further information about the Senior Project Manager position, please call our Doherty recruiter at (952) 715-5043.

This company offers a competitive benefits package designed to support employee well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. Employees and their dependents receive 75% paid health insurance coverage, along with dental and vision insurance. The company also provides long-term disability coverage and a $25,000 term life insurance policy for added peace of mind. To support financial goals, a 401(k) retirement plan with a 3% company match is available. Employees enjoy generous paid time off, paid holidays, and frequent company

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.