Test Technician

This position is reserved for Active Military Personnel looking for internships through the DoD SkillBridge program. If you are not currently serving, please see our website for other opportunities not marked DoD SkillBridge. Mercury is proud to offer this opportunity to active US military service members as a SkillBridge internship position. Mercury is a DOD Contract manufacturer providing state of the art technology to support those who defend our country everyday. To further this partnership, Mercury is proud to offer career opportunities to those who have served our country. Mercury is an approved company for the SkillBridge Program under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29. This program is an opportunity for transitioning service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through an individual internship during their last 6 months of service, for up to 180 days. Mercury SkillBridge is open to all ranks and experience levels provided they meet the minimum requirements for the position listed below. SkillBridge participants are not eligible for compensation from Mercury, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as Active-duty service members. For full SkillBridge eligibility please visit the SkillBridge website at As a Test Technician, you will perform a wide variety of electronic or electro-mechanical assembly tests on Printed Circuit Board assemblies, including Functional Tests, Environmental Tests, Diagnostic scripts, etc. by follows predetermined methods and sequence of operations in performing tests following Manufacturing Test Procedures (MTP) You are responsible for: Running tests constructed by others; can follow & has basic understanding of Manufacturing Test Procedures (MTP) Running moderate to complex testing; performs Functional, Thermal, Shock, Vibration and Environmental Tests Setting-up and operate test equipment in accordance with standard test procedures. Troubleshooting simple to moderate issues Using a variety of test equipment to ensure the highest quality of integrated and tested products Maintaining prototype and pre-production test fixtures (proactive and reactive) Assisting engineering in the implementation of new test tools and support as needed. Providing feedback for improvements in test documentation, equipment, and processes The quality of work-in-process The cleanliness of work area and surrounding workspace Other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: Current active US military personnel eligible for SkillBridge opportunities Understanding of basic electrical theory Knowledge of basic computer skills Knowledge of ESD (Electrostatic discharge) procedures Ability to operate test equipment, printed circuit board assemblies, sub-assemblies, and computers Test Technician of Printed Circuit Boards & Sub-assemblies; 5 years Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required Preferred Qualifications: Associate degree preferred Interpretation or deviation from standard procedures Makes minor adjustments to working methods Communicates information that requires explanation or interpretation Ability to multi-task concurrently Enthusiastic, cooperative, and positive behavior Works under moderate supervision Ability to work with general instruction on daily activities This is a SkillBridge internship opportunity and does not offer compensation outside of your normal DoD pay. "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."