Over 130 people were laid off last week (1/31), vast majority were engineers. Around 200 people have left the company since 2025 either voluntary or involuntary. For a company of around 2000 employees that's a pretty high turnover. The cuts were... — read more
Layoff 1/29/2025
People walked out the door today. Head count not released. Not making production numbers, low yield of products.
Been totally mismanaged and run since Jay Bertelli and the massive expansion.
Used to be a real fun place to work. BL 1987-2008!
Layoffs This Week
There were layoffs on Monday and Tuesday (6/17 and 6/18/2024) resulting in around 100 people gone from the company from what I'm told. The cuts appeared to have been in all functions including some IT people, program people, accounting people, along... — read more
Possible layoffs before new fiscal year
I spoke to my manager who is mid level and she mentioned the COO looking to get the organization structure finalized by the start of the next fiscal year. There wasn’t any specific news but a likely chance of another final RIF as the org structure is... — read more
Laid off months ago, happy to see the company failing
Hope Mercury dies
Mass layoffs - engineering heavy
Got laid off this week. Lots of engineering folks gone, at least 100 total this round. On the corporate All Hands they spewed lots of talk about change being good and necessary for the company, but didn’t offer an ounce of humanity or empathy for... — read more
Layoffs - 1/17/2024
A RIF occurred today. It was not as large as back in Q3 2023 and the department I am in only lost a few people. This news was not out of the blue as the stock has been rapidly declining and there is an upcoming earnings call. The biggest news is the... — read more
Another Round of Layoffs
Got a call from my manager and was laid off out of the blue right before a customer meeting. Apparently there is another large round of layoffs occurring, not a surprise since Mercury's stock is in a freefall and the keep loosing business left and... — read more
Severance Package is a Mess
From when I was laid off August 10th to now, I have gotten different information in personal communication and emails than the information in the separation agreement. One thing was said face to face when I got laid off, another thing was said in the... — read more
Laid off without getting to even say bye to anyone. was told to leave immediately after meeting
Fu-k Torrance and fu-k Mercury go to he-l
MRCY Mass Layoffs - August 2023: "Special Severance Package"... 8 weeks for +4years of Service
The "Special Severance Package" offered by Mercury is not so special. HR not helpful. HR - "payments are based off position/years of service". Political answers. Not sure what that means.
Going down hill fast
I've been at Mercury going on 5 years now and I've started applying elsewhere. Every program I have worked on in the past 2 years has been red and Mercury's response to this? Fire good people who were helping keep these programs afloat and tell... — read more
CEO is a liar
CEO joined June 30th on interim basis and within 30 days decided to cut 10% of force AFTER originally saying no layoffs were happening in their first town hall. Board decided to make CEO permanent after only a 30 day search. Whole leadership team... — read more
Tumultuous Future / Expected Exodus of Talent
Around 150 people were laid off last week on 8/10, around 5-10% of the company. No official announcement of the change until 8/15 and this was only because of the earnings call the same day. After the earnings call the stock bounced up 5% due to the... — read more
I will be praying on this company's downfall
It will be my lifelong mission to see this company fail
August 2023 layoffs
On the 9th, myself as well as many other great employees were cut. Many including myself providing key functions for the company. Not sure how the remaining few will survive this. Honestly curious about the selection process on who was cut and who... — read more
Weak management
I was laid off because my manager is incompetent, barely knows how to use a keyboard, and tracks metrics with a word document
random layoffs out of the blue
mass layoff today, huge shock to many engineers who were very busy. Engineering teams were already short staffed with extremely busy teams…Honestly not sure how the work will get done, especially seeing that some of those let go were important... — read more
Mass Layoff
A mass layoff occurred today. The RIF effected everyone in the org from purchasing to IT to operations. There has been no major announcements from the C-Suite and the only way news has been passed is through word of mouth and seeing bounce back... — read more
Numerous layoffs in past two weeks
Within the last two weeks there have been numerous people let go. Middle management has been mostly affected. The VP of Operations for a division was let go, the facilities leader of the largest site at the company, IT systems leader, additional VP... — read more
Changes in company
Recently the Chief Transformation Officer was laid off and his staff (1MPACT) were either let go or moved functions. No large layoffs but since the news of the potential acquisition there has been a number of personnel changes. With a new interim... — read more
More layoffs to come?
Given their recent missed earnings and acknowledged tough year to come, watching for deeper hits to grey beard staff.
90 layoffs August 2021
Name change to Mercury Systems 25 years, 6 mos severance.
More layoffs planned
That's the rumor, see what Q3 brings
What's the objective
And how many got axed in last 24 hours.
Fast Growth, no rumors on layoffs
Mercury has no layoffs. The company is growing sooooo fast... And everyone is expected to chip in and contribute. You cannot hide here - things are moving really fast and you need to be supportive - you need to run at 200 miles per hour at Mercury... — read more
Recent Layoffs Rumors 7/2018
Past employee informed me of a recent layoff at Mercury Computer Systems in Andover Ma. The size and actual date is unknown.
BIG DATA is only a part of Mercury does
Many players do Big Data nowdays, the term means nothing. We at Mercury do so much more than Big Data, the cuts are reality.
i thought that BIG DATA is future and that we are doing just fine
i thought that BIG DATA is future and that we are doing just fine. wait! oh, no layoffs again? what happened? the management is useless - bunch of greedy bottom feeders...