Operations Intern

Job Description

About Mercury Systems and the Operations Internship:

Mercury Systems is a technology company focused on providing cutting-edge technology for mission-critical aerospace and defense applications. They are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join their Operations team in Hudson, NH. This internship provides hands-on experience in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Job Description:

The Operations Intern will assist with daily tasks and projects, contributing to meaningful work.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with ongoing projects and contribute ideas to support team goals.
• Conduct research, analyze data, and prepare reports or presentations.
• Participate in meetings, take notes, and help with follow-up tasks.
• Collaborate with team members to solve problems and complete assignments.
• Support administrative tasks such as scheduling, data entry, and document organization.
• Learn and use company tools and software to complete tasks.
• Present a final project or report summarizing experience and key learnings (if directed) at end of the internship.

Required Qualifications:

• Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s Program in a related field within Business and Supply Chain Management
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) or relevant tools.
• Willingness to learn and have a positive attitude.

Preferred Qualification:

• Previous internship or related work experience.
• Familiarity with industry-specific tools, (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Python, Salesforce, etc.)
• Interest in pursuing a career in Supply Chain.

Physical Demands:

• Constantly move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. Specific abilities required by the job include positioning oneself to lift or move objects weighing up to 40lbs.
• Constant movement and use of limbs. Specific abilities required by this job include prolonged sitting, twisting and working under a microscope for long periods of time will be required. Occasional Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing, and gripping is required daily.
• Frequently observe, detect, discern, and convey information. Specific abilities required by this job include near, far and color vision acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina. Ability to safely control surgical razor blades and small hand tools used to manipulate tuning stub under a microscope. Specific abilities required by this job include the frequent requirement of overtime work.

Additional Information:

• Compensation: Mercury considers a variety of factors to determine individual base salary offers, including the role and responsibilities, prior work experience, education, skills, internal equity, location, and market data.
• Benefits: Mercury provides benefits including bonus opportunities, health, life and disability insurance, paid holidays and time off, a 401(k) retirement plan, an employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, and access to professional development and personal wellness platforms. Director and VP level team members are eligible for annual stock-based awards. Mercury offers a 9/80 alternative work schedule in some locations.

Why Mercury Systems:

• Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. They push processing power to the tactical edge, making the latest commercial technologies profoundly more accessible for today’s most challenging aerospace and defense missions.
• Mercury is committed to making Mercury a great place to work, no matter where employees are located.
• They value communication and transparency, and strive to foster two-way dialogue at all levels of the organization.
• They are committed to lifelong learning, offering comprehensive skills training and tuition reimbursement.

Mercury Systems is an equal opportunity employer.