Test Technician - DoD SkillBridge

Description

This position is reserved for Active Military Personnel looking for internships through the DoD Skill Bridge program. If you are not currently serving, please see our website for other opportunities not marked DoD Skill Bridge.

Mercury is proud to offer this opportunity to active US military service members as a Skill Bridge internship position. Mercury is a DOD Contract manufacturer providing state of the art technology to support those who defend our country every day. 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 Skill Bridge 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 last6 months of service, for up to180 days. Mercury Skill Bridge is open to all ranks and experience levels provided they meet the minimum requirements for the position listed below.

Skill Bridge participants arenot eligible for compensationfrom Mercury, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as Active-duty service members. For full Skill Bridge eligibility please visit the Skill Bridge website athttps://skillbridge.osd.mil/faq.htm

Job Summary:

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)

Job responsibilities:

• 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 Skill Bridge 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

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to: