2027 IT Business Systems Intern

Mercury Systems•Andover, MA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Mercury Systems is seeking a motivated IT-Business Systems intern to support a variety of digital transformation, workflow optimization, and AI‑related initiatives. This internship is ideal for a senior year student interested in business process analysis, low‑code application development, and emerging technologies. You will work closely with the Business Systems team and cross‑functional partners to document processes, support system enhancements, and contribute to productivity and automation projects.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a university program pursuing a bachelor’s or master's degree in computer science or engineering
A minimum GPA of 3.1 is required. You will be asked to submit your transcripts during the review process
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail
Proficient coding skills in Python, Java, JavaScript, and SQL or related languages
Interest in business systems, process improvement, low‑code platforms, or AI‑enabled technologies
Familiarity with tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, or other process‑mapping applications
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams
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.

Nice To Haves

1 year of relevant experience, which may include coursework, class projects, internships, or part‑time roles within manufacturing

Responsibilities

Assist with business process documentation, including mapping current‑state and future‑state workflows for Business Systems initiatives.
Support requirements gathering for Mendix‑based applications (including DigiThread), helping translate user needs into clear functional requirements.
Participate in user acceptance testing (UAT) by executing test scripts, recording defects, validating system updates, and ensuring solutions meet business expectations.
Prepare materials, data, and analysis for Business Systems reviews, daily standups, stakeholder meetings, and project updates.
Create and maintain system documentation, including user guides, training materials, process instructions, and knowledge‑base content.
Support emerging AI‑related responsibilities, such as gathering use cases, documenting workflows, testing internal AI tools, and assisting with AI governance materials.
Collaborate with Business Systems team members to help advance internal productivity, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.