Engineering Manager, Plant Reliability & Projects

The LYCRA Company; Waynesboro (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The LYCRA Company, located in Waynesboro, is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead maintenance and engineering functions. The role focuses on driving reliability and overseeing capital projects to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and have at least 8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, alongside strong leadership and communication skills. The role requires an active contribution to site leadership and fostering a safety culture.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of engineering and/or maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance, utilities, and engineering functions.
• Drive reliability excellence and oversee capital projects.
• Foster a strong safety culture and ensure compliance.

Skills

Maintenance and reliability principles

Capital project management

Problem-solving skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

The LYCRA Company, located in Waynesboro, is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead maintenance and engineering functions. The role focuses on driving reliability and overseeing capital projects to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and have at least 8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, alongside strong leadership and communication skills. The role requires an active contribution to site leadership and fostering a safety culture.