Senior Electrical & Mechanical Integration Foreman

Fairlead Precision Manufacturing & Integration, Llc; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 72,794 - 109,191; Full time

Job summary

Fairlead Integrated, LLC. in Portsmouth, VA seeks an Integration Working Foreman to supervise electrical and mechanical integration teams and manage daily work packages, quality, safety, and schedule attainment on defense manufacturing projects.

The role requires hands-on technical capability, experience leading multi-discipline projects, and strong documentation and GMP-like controls. Relevant NAVSEA/customer experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 10–15 years in integration, electrical, mechanical, shipboard, or defense manufacturing.
• Minimum 3 years leading technicians or production teams.
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical documentation.
• Experience with quality systems, inspections, and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct electrical and mechanical integration teams.
• Plan daily work assignments and manpower utilization.
• Ensure compliance with all company, customer, OSHA, NAVSEA, and contractual requirements.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Production Control, and Program Management.
• Monitor schedule performance and execute recovery plans when required.
• Conduct daily toolbox meetings and safety briefings.
• Verify technicians are utilizing current revisions of technical documentation.
• Serve as primary technical resource for electrical and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Review and approve completed work prior to quality inspection.
• Mentor and develop Integrators, Specialists, and future supervisors.
• Manage labor charging, productivity tracking, and workforce accountability.
• Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Support customer demonstrations, inspections, and witness testing.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

Skills

Electrical & mechanical

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Production tracking systems

Job description

Fairlead Integrated, LLC. in Portsmouth, VA seeks an Integration Working Foreman to supervise electrical and mechanical integration teams and manage daily work packages, quality, safety, and schedule attainment on defense manufacturing projects.

The role requires hands-on technical capability, experience leading multi-discipline projects, and strong documentation and GMP-like controls. Relevant NAVSEA/customer experience is a plus.