Find a different defense company - Senior Hardware Engineer Mercury Systems Employee Review

1.0
20 Aug 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Kept the majority of legacy Physical Optics staff (yet to be seen)

Cons

Promised that no one would lose their job during acquisition - was laid off one month after transition, severance package was poor Took mandatory PTO because company was not doing well

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5.0
2 Apr 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Flexible organization & involved leadership with lots of room for growth

Cons

lengthy onboarding process/trainings but I do understand the need for this

5.0
29 June 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Competitive pay and benefits package Great co-workers Management team has turned the company around Employee stock purchase plan has been a great investment because of stock price increase

Cons

Facility is far away from where I would want to live

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