Assoc Test Technician at Mercury Systems in Torrance, CA

Summary: Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. The Associate Test Technician supports production operations by performing testing, verification, and documentation activities on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies, ensuring products meet quality and performance requirements. Responsibilities: - Execute functional and environmental tests on electronic and mechanical assemblies according to documented procedures - Operate a variety of test equipment, including power supplies, meters, video generators, and other diagnostic tools - Record test results accurately and complete required test write‑ups and documentation - Identify test failures, anomalies, or irregularities and escalate findings to senior technicians or engineering - Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area - Support troubleshooting activities under guidance from senior staff - Assist with setup, calibration, and verification of test equipment as needed - Communicate effectively with production, quality, and engineering teams to ensure smooth workflow - Perform other duties as assigned to support production and testing operations Required Qualifications: - 0-3 years of experience in electronics, mechanical assembly, testing, or related technical work - High School Diploma or equivalent - Ability to follow written procedures and work with general instruction on daily tasks - Basic reading and writing skills in English, with strong arithmetic skills - Proficient typing and basic computer skills - Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint - Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment with attention to detail and accuracy - Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn Preferred Qualifications: - Associate's degree in Electronics, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field - Experience using electronic test equipment (power supplies, multimeters, video generators, etc.) - Basic understanding of electronic components, circuits, or mechanical systems - Prior experience in a manufacturing, aerospace, or defense environment Required Skills: Electronic test equipment, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Electronic components, Mechanical assembly, Testing Benefits: Bonus opportunities (or special incentives for sales positions), Health, life and disability insurance, Company-paid holidays and time off, 401(k) retirement plan, Discounted employee stock purchase plan, Tuition reimbursement, Access to professional development and personal wellness platforms including LinkedIn Learning, Headspace, Aaptiv and Virgin Pulse, Annual stock-based awards for Team members at the Director or Vice President level, 9/80 alternative work schedule that provides employees more opportunity for work/ life balance (available based off location)