DL) Intern

Planned Systems International, Inc.•Clovis, NM

17d

About The Position

Planned Systems International (PSI) is an Enterprise IT services company who focuses on designing, building, securing, and operating cutting-edge software solutions that drive mission success and operational excellence for Federal Government organizations. PSI supports the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), Command & Control (C2) Mission Systems (C2MS) task order focused on delivery excellence, cost/schedule fidelity, and mission outcomes. The C2MS program provides mission critical operational capability to SOF stakeholders by supporting distributed command and control, system health monitoring, infrastructure configuration, and integrated mission operations. We are currently seeking a transitioning Service Member (all branches/ranks welcome) to join as a SkillBridge intern to support RF, data links, and communications engineering functions that enable system connectivity and operational readiness across the C2MS enterprise. Position Type: DoD SkillBridge (Fellowship/Internship) — Fulltime, Temporary (Unpaid per DoD policy) Duration: 90–180 days (preferred 120–180 days; target dates flexible based on command approval and candidate availability) Location: Cannon AFB, Clovis, NM

Requirements

Eligibility: Currently serving U.S. Service Member eligible for DoD SkillBridge (command approval required).
Background in RF, satellite communications, data links, or comm/nav systems.
Familiarity with Air Force C2 concepts and mission environments.
Basic understanding of IP networks and system troubleshooting.
Strong communication and documentation skills.
Ability to work in a technical team environment.
CompTIA Security+ or other DoD 8570 certifications.
Clearance: Active T3 investigation, with the ability to obtain and maintain necessary security clearances as required for access to classified information.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Link 16, SADL, or other tactical data links.
Experience in cyber transport, RF transmission systems, or avionics comms.
Experience with spectrum analysis tools (e.g., Anritsu, Keysight, Tektronix).
Exposure to systems engineering processes or configuration management.
Experience as a CRO and/or with COMSEC.

Responsibilities

Supporting RF path analysis, link budget assessments, and signal verification.
Monitoring, testing, and troubleshooting tactical data link connectivity.
Assisting with SATCOM configuration and signal optimization.
Supporting EM spectrum analysis and equipment configuration.
Assisting with system integration, configuration, and functional testing.
Reviewing technical documentation, diagrams, and interface specifications.
Tracking system anomalies and supporting root‑cause analysis.
Supporting lab testing, workflow validation, and mission rehearsal setups.
Preparing engineering artifacts, reports, diagrams, and updates.
Supporting program-level readiness, compliance, and technical reviews.
Engaging with cross-functional Air Force and contractor teams.

Benefits

PSI offers full-time, benefits eligible employees a competitive total compensation package that includes paid leave, and options for employer sponsored group medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, AD&D coverage, legal services, identity theft, and accident insurance.
Flexible spending account and health saving account options offer pre-tax savings for qualified medical, dental, and vision expenses.
The company sponsored 401(k) retirement plan has an employer contribution match that is immediately vested.
We invest in the professional growth of our employees through professional courses, certifications, and tuition reimbursement programs.

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