Job Description

Position: As an instructor, you will deliver training to both internal and external customers on highly technical and sophisticated products. Training is designed for maintenance engineers that are responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, and debugging complex electro-mechanical equipment. Effective training of customers and company engineers directly contributes to increased equipment availability and improved performance across semiconductor manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct training courses for customers and/or employees at Company's Training Centers using complex situations for multiple products.
• Utilize performance-based equipment training standards (PBET) using a variety of training methods, including:
• Hands-on using company capital equipment systems
• Classroom lectures
• Online classes
• Mix-media training strategies
• Collaborate with engineering, technical support, and manufacturing to ensure that course material reflects current product features.
• Validate the applicability of course material with the course development team.
• Prepare lesson plans from released engineering and field service documents.

Must-Have Qualifications, Education, and Experience:

• 6+ years of military experience in technical, mechanical, or maintenance fields.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities effectively.
• Clear, confident communication skills—both written and verbal.
• Customer-focused mindset with strong service and support skills.
• Effective presentation and facilitation skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.

Job Description

Quality Inspector

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Employment Type: Full-Time - On-site

Department: Quality

Description

The Quality Inspector is responsible for implementing quality control objectives and inspection plans within a regulated manufacturing environment. This role supports packaging line and manufacturing operations by ensuring raw materials, in-process components, and finished products meet internal and customer standards.

This position plays a key role in maintaining product integrity, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction within aerospace and defense manufacturing.

About the Role

As a Quality Inspector, you will perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections on PCBAs, fabricated mechanical parts, and cable assemblies. You will verify compliance with documented requirements, enter inspection data into the manufacturing execution system, and generate nonconformance reports as needed.

This role requires strong attention to detail, familiarity with IPC standards, and the ability to work under a microscope for extended periods.

What You'll Do

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections per documented requirements
• Inspect PCBAs, mechanical components, and cable assemblies (visual and dimensional)
• Enter inspection results into the manufacturing execution system
• Generate nonconformance and defect reports
• Read and interpret specifications and part prints
• Monitor critical equipment and instrumentation
• Enforce FOE/FOD, ESD, and calibration protocols
• Communicate quality issues and assist in problem resolution
• Support Quality Assurance activities for engineering and operations
• Comply with all safety, quality, and workplace regulations

General Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with ISO-9001 and/or AS9100 quality systems
• Ensure documentation accuracy and traceability
• Support internal audits and quality initiatives
• Maintain a clean, organized, and audit-ready work area
• Work overtime as needed to meet production demands

Must-Have Skills and Experience

(These are required for consideration.)

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years of incoming inspection experience in a manufacturing QC environment
• Knowledge of PCBA inspection
• IPC-A-610 certification or previous certification required
• Experience working in ISO-9001 and/or AS9100 environments
• Ability to read and interpret specifications and part prints
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Ability to work under a microscope for extended periods
• Ability to meet U.S. export control eligibility requirements

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with Aegis Factory Logix
• Aerospace or defense industry experience
• Experience with wire bond or die attach inspection

Who You Are

• Detail-oriented with a strong quality-first mindset
• Comfortable working in a structured, compliance-driven environment
• Disciplined in documentation and traceability
• A collaborative team player who communicates clearly
• Committed to safety, ESD, and FOD prevention standards

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Medical, life, and disability insurance
• Company-paid holidays and paid time off
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Discounted employee stock purchase plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development platforms (LinkedIn Learning, Headspace, Aaptiv, Virgin Pulse)

Job Description

Mechanical Assembler I

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary Range: $44,000 – $88,000 annually

Description

Mercury Systems is a leader in delivering trusted, secure, mission-critical technologies for aerospace and defense applications. We manufacture advanced electronic systems that support today's most complex defense missions.

The Mechanical Assembler I role is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build foundational skills in electronics assembly within a structured, high-reliability manufacturing environment.

About the Role

As a Mechanical Assembler I, you will learn and perform a variety of production tasks related to electronic and mechanical assemblies. This entry-level role focuses on developing proficiency in interpreting work instructions, assembling components, operating production equipment, and performing inspections to IPC standards.

You will work in a team-based environment supporting high-quality, mission-critical electronics manufacturing.

What You'll Do

• Learn to install, assemble, and inspect electronic components per documented work instructions
• Interpret job routers, written instructions, and schematic drawings
• Perform inspections to ensure assemblies meet/exceed IPC standards
• Use hand and power tools for assembly operations
• Operate production equipment such as conformal coat machines, plasma washers, and ovens
• Perform mechanical assembly tasks including washing, baking, underfill, masking, curing, demasking, cleaning, and touch-up
• Apply underfill and masking materials according to specifications
• Conduct shift pass downs to ensure production continuity
• Support additional production tasks as assigned

General Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
• Follow all company safety, ESD, and quality procedures
• Support production schedules with flexibility as needed
• Demonstrate attention to detail and quality standards
• Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors

Must-Have Skills and Experience

(These are required for consideration.)

• High School Diploma or GED
• 0-1 years of electronics assembly and/or inspection experience
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions
• Ability to lift and manipulate up to 25 lbs for extended periods
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to multitask in a production environment
• Flexibility to meet production and customer scheduling needs

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Knowledge of IPC-610 and J-STD-001 standards
• Familiarity with ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) procedures
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Willingness to work overtime

Who You Are

• Detail-oriented and quality-driven
• Eager to learn and grow in electronics manufacturing
• Comfortable working with your hands in a production environment
• A reliable and adaptable team player
• Safety-conscious and process-focused

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Medical, life, and disability insurance
• Company-paid holidays and paid time off
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Discounted employee stock purchase plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development platforms (LinkedIn Learning, Headspace, Aaptiv, Virgin Pulse)

Job Description

Company: Mercury Systems
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Employment Type: Full-Time

Machine Operator

Description

Mercury Systems is a leader in delivering trusted, secure, mission-critical technologies for aerospace and defense. We manufacture advanced electronic systems that provide our armed forces with technological advantages in complex environments. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing team dedicated to precision, quality, and innovation.

About the Role

As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining selective solder, press fit, and depanel machines in support of electronic assembly production. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to IPC standards, and the ability to work safely and efficiently in a manufacturing environment supporting mission-critical defense programs.

What You'll Do

• Start up, operate, and maintain selective solder, press fit, and/or depanel machines
• Perform prep work and manual insertion of through-hole components
• Mask PCB assemblies as required
• Identify and verify electronic components
• Read and interpret assembly drawings and work instructions
• Perform duties in accordance with IPC-610 and J-STD-001 standards
• Ensure safe and accurate machine operation with minimal supervision
• Follow all PPE, safety, and environmental compliance procedures
• Work overtime as needed to support production schedules

General Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment

• Follow all company safety, quality, and environmental procedures
• Support continuous improvement and quality initiatives
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals
• Ensure compliance with U.S. export regulations

Must-Have Skills and Experience

(These are required for consideration.)

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of machine operation experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and understand assembly drawings
• Intermediate computer skills
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds as needed
• Ability to distinguish colors, fine circuit detail, and tonal differences
• Ability to work overtime when required
• Ability to operate safely with minimal supervision

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Certification in soldering
• Experience working to IPC-610 and J-STD-001 standards
• Experience in electronics manufacturing

Who You Are

• Detail-oriented and quality-focused
• Self-motivated and dependable
• Comfortable working in a structured, compliance-driven environment
• Safety-conscious and disciplined
• A team player who values collaboration and accountability

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Skills training and career development opportunities
• A collaborative, transparent, and team-oriented culture
• Recognition and reward for contributions

Job Description

Solder Assembler - (2nd Shift 2:30pm-12:00am) - Phoenix AZ

Mercury Systems is looking for a top performer to help complete a variety of tasks relating to production operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies. To be successful, you will need to demonstrate professionalism, leadership and initiative in your daily activities, with excellent inter-personal and communication skills both oral and written.

This is a 2nd shift opportunity, daily hours will be from 2:30pm to 12:00am and overtime is available and encouraged.

Responsibilities:

• Install, assemble, and inspect electronic components during product assembly, per documented work instructions.
• Interpreting Job Routers, written instructions, wiring diagrams and schematic drawings for assembly of electronics.
• Performing a variety of inspections to ensure assemblies meet/exceed IPC standards.
• Performing pass downs with outgoing/incoming shifts. Using hand and/or power tools and jigs.
• Modifying, soldering, reworking, repairing assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications, drawings, and work instructions.
• Other duties as assigned by Lead or Supervisor.

Must Have:

• Must have meticulous hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Typically 3-5+ years of electronics assembly and inspection experience with in-process soldering (both through hole and surface mount).
• Must be able to work for extended hours utilizing a microscope to perform inspection and solder touch-ups.
• Hand soldering experience is required. Knowledge of ESD (Electrostatic discharge) procedures.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Good to Have:

• Rework/repair, wire attach, and mechanical assembly.
• Must be detail oriented and able to multitask. IPC-610, J-STD-001 and 7711/7721 certification preferred.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule in order to meet production and customer needs.
• 10 plus years related experience is preferred.

"This position requires you to access information that is subject to U.S. export regulations. You may only access such information if you are a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. government."

Why should you join Mercury Systems?

• Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. We push processing power to the tactical edge, making the latest commercial technologies profoundly more accessible for today's most challenging aerospace and defense missions. From silicon to system scale, Mercury enables customers to accelerate innovation and turn data into decision superiority. Headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, Mercury employs more than 2,300 people in 24 locations worldwide. To learn more, visit mrcy.com

Our Culture

• We are committed to making Mercury a great place to work, no matter where our employees are located. We offer a casual and enjoyable atmosphere that allows employees to learn and grow. We help and care for one another and work as one to achieve results for us and for our customers. We value communication and transparency, and strive to foster two-way dialogue at all levels of the organization. We are committed to lifelong learning, offering comprehensive skills training and tuition

reimbursement. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or you are an experienced professional, it's important to us that you feel recognized and rewarded for your contributions.

Mercury Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status.

As an equal opportunity employer, Mercury Systems is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact the number below for assistance

Job Description

Must-Have Skills and Experience:

• Engage in inspection and testing activities to verify technical and quality assurance
• Investigate and correct customer issues and complaints relating to quality
• Maintain various quality records involving customer care tickets, nonconforming products, and return authorizations, etc.
• Conduct internal quality audits to minimize, eliminate, and prevent nonconformity products
• Assist manufacturing personnel with the development of production procedures to maximize product reliability and minimize costs
• Analyze and review product data reports
• Document and maintain quality control standards throughout various stages of production cycle
• Assist with the implementation of inspection criteria and procedures
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

• High School Diploma/GED (General Equivalency Diploma), 2 year degree preferred
• Quality control experience or equivalent training preferred
• Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work independently
• Proficient in analyzing and resolving problems
• Ability to work effectively with various departments and team member
• Strong communication skills both oral and written
• Strong organizational skills with strict attention to detail
• Strong basic math skills

Job Description

Tasks/Duties/Responsibilities:

• Supports work activities by coordinating and managing operations and activities within their department
• Inspects and reviews all daily data reporting for accuracy and resolves discrepancies as needed
• Provide ongoing status updates regarding production and distribution
• Assists with on-the-floor training and development of department personnel
• Provide input and recommendations with respect to personnel matters including hiring, firing, discipline, promotion, demotion, etc.
• Works to ensure timely completion of projects within established guidelines
• Maintain company safety policies and procedures while ensuring clean and orderly work areas
• Communicates and facilitates plans in regard to material flow, planning, assigning, and directing work
• Maintains quality and industry mandates by inspecting materials, products, or equipment by detecting defects or malfunctions
• Consults with department leaders and management to resolve work problems, complaints, or grievances
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

• High School Diploma/GED (General Equivalency Diploma) or one year related industrial experience or equivalent training
• Demonstrate strong basic math and measuring skills
• Ability to read, comprehend, and respond to general instructions, direction, and correspondence, both oral and written
• Cooperatively works and interacts with members of various departments
• Basic familiarity with Microsoft office programs and related products
• Ability to effectively convey information and directions to others, both oral and written
• Must be able to work in hot and cold environments without climate-control.
  
• Personal protective equipment is required
• Continuous participation in company safety training
• Company forklift operation and certification

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• Work environment is comparable to outdoor temperatures
• Regularly stands, bends, and reaches for extended periods
• Regularly moves about the facility
• Regularly lifts and moves materials up to 50 pounds
• Occasionally required to move up to 100 pounds by pushing, pulling, or sliding material. Assistance provided as needed.
• Visual inspection of material quality required.
• Must be able to work in hot and cold environments without climate-control
• In-person attendance is an essential function of the job

Job Description

Specific responsibilities include:

• Deliver exemplary customer service to customers in the field.
• Become proficient in servicing all Systems while following field service procedures.
• Troubleshoot and repair commercial system installations.
• Coordinate with on-site contractors and facility managers to ensure proper system installation.
• Focus on lifecycle product service (troubleshooting, repair, training end-users, and upgrades)
• Serve as a technical expert for legacy systems and products.
• Stay aligned to company's culture and values – Passionate, Flexible and Adaptable to changing markets, Innovative Thinker, Customer-focused, and Ethical.

• 3-5 years in electro-mechanical or related field.

Non-Technical:

• 2 or 4-year college degree, technical school degree, or related military experience.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Highly organized and accustomed to a fast-paced work schedule
• Valid driver's license with ability to pass background checks and drug screens as required.

• Experience with troubleshooting electrical systems.
• Computer networking experience desired.