DoD Engineering Skillbridge Intern

Amentum•Houston, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a temporary role not to exceed 6 months. As a SkillBridge Engineering Fellow, you may participate in the following: Collaborate with NASA engineers, contractors, and internal technical teams across multiple disciplines. Work within an integrated team environment and provide status on progress, challenges, and required support. Maintain a professional and responsive relationship with NASA customers and partner organizations. Assist management with planning, coordinating, and assigning work tasks. Support concept development and early architecture definition for human spaceflight systems. Assist with system-level trade studies and risk assessments. Perform other duties as required in support of NASA human spaceflight missions. NOTE: SkillBridge Fellowship will not be eligible for any compensation during their internship, as they will continue to receive all military pay and benefits. Upon successful completion of this internship, you will be well prepared and encouraged to apply for open positions listed on our careers page.

Requirements

To have served at least 180 days in any of the U.S. Armed Forces
To be within 180 days of separation or retirement from any of the U.S. Armed Forces (you may start your application prior to the 180 days)
Must be on track to receive an Honorable Discharge
Must have taken any service TAPS/TGPS
Must have attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months
Must have command approval to participate in the DoD SkillBridge program
Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

Nice To Haves

Leadership experience.
Self-motivated team player, adaptable to a dynamic environment, able to complete assignments as required
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong customer service attitude with effective coordination and negotiation skills
Ability to effectively communicate across a wide range of technical disciplines, vendors/contractors, customers, and leadership
Experience preparing written documentation, presentations, and verbally presenting in meetings
Experience organizing and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines with limited supervision
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products

Responsibilities

Collaborate with NASA engineers, contractors, and internal technical teams across multiple disciplines.
Work within an integrated team environment and provide status on progress, challenges, and required support.
Maintain a professional and responsive relationship with NASA customers and partner organizations.
Assist management with planning, coordinating, and assigning work tasks.
Support concept development and early architecture definition for human spaceflight systems.
Assist with system-level trade studies and risk assessments.
Perform other duties as required in support of NASA human spaceflight missions.