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Operating test equipment like DC power supplies, RF signal generators, scalar and network analyzers ... Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. We push ...

Experience with Structural Analysis (SolidWorks Simulation or Femap/NASTRAN) * Experience with Test Execution and Documentation (Plans, Procedures, Reports) Why should you join Mercury Systems?

Experience with Structural Analysis (SolidWorks Simulation or Femap/NASTRAN) * Experience with Test Execution and Documentation (Plans, Procedures, Reports) Why should you join Mercury Systems?

Mercury is building a whole stack of financial tools for startups. We work hard to create ... Be comfortable working with technical systems, including APIs, data models, analytics, and tools ...

Mercury Systems is seeking the best and brightest talent to help us bring cutting-edge technology ... Outstanding analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities * Solid understanding of ...

Mercury Systems is offering an experienced Hardware Engineer with a strong focus on rugged ... Lead debug and root cause analysis across power, thermal, and highspeed digital domains. * Develop ...

As part of the talented Finance team, you will be responsible for partnering with the Mercury Parts & Accessories business unit to help gather, analyze, and report data that provides valuable ...

As part of the talented Finance team, you will be responsible for partnering with the Mercury Parts & Accessories business unit to help gather, analyze, and report data that provides valuable ...

Mercury Systems is seeking a Test Engineer I to develop and execute tests on server systems for ... Support the development of tools to streamline test analysis, reporting, and documentation

Mercury Systems is seeking the best and brightest engineering talent to help us deliver cuttingedge ... Analyze design quality through peer reviews and verification practices * Collaborate with ...

Regularly analyze and address capacity limitations, executing labor and capital equipment ... Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. We push ...

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Mercury Systems Signal Technologies group has a great opportunity for an RF Electrical Engineer III ... Experience using data analysis tools such as MATLAB * Familiarity with failure analysis/Root-Cause ...

Principal Electrical Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

$130K - $159K/yr

Mercury Systems is seeking the best and brightest engineering talent to help us deliver cuttingedge ... Develop and analyze highspeed digital board designs including 400G+ Ethernet, PCIe Gen5+, DDR5 ...

Mercury Systems is seeking the best and brightest talent to help us bring cutting edge technology ... Experience in failure analysis/Root-Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations This position ...

Mercury Systems is seeking the best and brightest talent to help us bring cutting edge technology ... Experience in failure analysis/Root-Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations This position ...

Mercury Systems Signal Technologies group has a great opportunity for an RF Electrical Engineer III ... Experience using data analysis tools such as MATLAB * Familiarity with failure analysis/Root-Cause ...

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How much do mercury analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for mercury analyst in the United States is $73,261.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Mercury analyst do?

A Mercury Analyst specializes in detecting, measuring, and analyzing mercury levels in various environmental samples such as air, water, soil, and biological tissues. They use advanced laboratory equipment and analytical techniques to assess mercury contamination and support regulatory compliance or research projects. Their work helps to monitor environmental health, guide remediation efforts, and inform public safety decisions regarding mercury exposure.

What is the difference between Mercury Analyst vs Environmental Analyst?

AspectMercury AnalystEnvironmental Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in environmental science, chemistry, or related field; certifications like HAZWOPER may be preferredSimilar credentials; often holds degrees in environmental science, chemistry, or biology; certifications like HAZWOPER are common
Work EnvironmentLaboratory settings, field sampling sites, environmental testing facilitiesFieldwork, laboratories, government agencies, consulting firms
Employer & Industry UsageSpecializes in analyzing mercury levels in samples, often within environmental testing labs or agenciesBroader focus on environmental issues, including pollution, conservation, and compliance

While both roles require similar educational backgrounds and certifications, Mercury Analysts focus specifically on mercury testing and analysis, often within laboratory or field environments. Environmental Analysts have a broader scope, addressing various environmental concerns beyond mercury, making their roles more diverse in industry applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mercury analyst?

To thrive as a Mercury Analyst, you need a solid background in chemistry or environmental science, often with a relevant degree and experience in trace metal analysis. Proficiency with analytical instruments such as Cold Vapor Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (CVAAS), ICP-MS, and familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) are typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate data collection, regulatory compliance, and the ability to clearly present findings to stakeholders.

What are some common challenges Mercury analysts face when conducting environmental sampling and analysis?

Mercury Analysts often encounter challenges such as ensuring sample integrity during collection and transportation, managing contamination risks, and interpreting results in complex environmental matrices. They must follow strict protocols to avoid cross-contamination, and may need to troubleshoot equipment or analytical methods if results are inconsistent. Additionally, Mercury Analysts frequently collaborate with field teams, laboratory staff, and regulatory agencies to ensure data accuracy and compliance with environmental standards.
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Infographic showing various Mercury Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 86% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,261 per year, or $35.2 per hour.

RF Test Technician

mercury

Oxnard, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

As an RF Test Technician II, you will build upon your education or experience in performing a variety of electronic testing operations. The bulk of these duties will be performing tests on chip and wire technology as well as an introduction into tuning and biasing state-of-the-art RF electronic assemblies and subassemblies for the Department of War.The devices we create are designed to save American lives on the battlefield and to give our troops a technological advantage over our advisories.Learn the skills needed to accurately and efficiently build these devices as an associate so that you can advance in your career at Mercury, while earning a competitive salary and great benefits.

You are responsible for:

  • Launching and testing circuits in fixtures to specifications
  • Biasing FETs (Field Effect Transistor) and/or transistors
  • Becoming more proficient in testing and tuning standard catalog amplifiers from 10MHz to 18GHz
  • Participating in continuous improvement and team building activities. Maintains productive working relationships with all team members
  • Applying RF fundamentals including but not limited to RF Gain, Gain Flatness, Gain Matching Return Loss P1 dB Compression, phase/phase tracking
  • Becoming more proficient in RF theory and principals
  • Hone your skills in testing for gain, gain flatness, noise figure, VSWR, P1dB, IP3 and phase
  • Calibration of test equipment
  • Tuning and troubleshooting
  • Operating test equipment like DC power supplies, RF signal generators, scalar and network analyzers
  • Understanding DC theory (Ohm's Law)
  • Following ESD procedures

Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma
  • 3-5 years relevant experience
  • Familiar with computers (Microsoft Office Suite)
  • Ability to clearly communicate in written and spoken English

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ability to obtain US DoW Secret Clearance
  • AS degree in EE, EET, or similar
  • Preferred experience in tuning RF thin film circuits

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.

To find out more aboutWhy Mercury?, or visit the Mercury Community or find answers to general questions at Mercury FAQs

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.

(978) 256-1300

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