Flight Operations Scheduling SME (SkillBridge Intern) - 26642

Huntington Ingalls Industries•Hurlburt Field, FL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations. HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe. Meet HII's Mission Technologies DivisionOur team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you. This is an UNPAID internship through the DoD SkillBridge Program for transitioning active-duty US military personnel. DoD SkillBridge Internships are available to help transitioning active-duty military personnel gain real-world experience in the work force sometime during their final 180 days of active-duty service. The intern will actively train on meaningful projects and work closely with a mentor and with senior company leadership. HII Mission Technologies (HII-MT) Internship programs are focused on placing transitioning military into internships that require KSAs, Education & Military Training similar to their current or previous military jobs; positions that could easily transition over to a full-time regular and permanent job with HII-MT. The intern will train as an AFSOC Flight Operations Scheduling Subject Matter Expert supporting the Joint Aircrew Data Enterprise (JADE) program. Training focuses on translating operational scheduling expertise into actionable input for software development teams through internal-only simulations, ensuring full compliance with DoD representation restrictions. The intern will gain hands‑on experience in: - User‑story interviews (simulated)- Requirements decomposition- Agile sprint planning and execution- Technical evaluation and feedback cycles- Cross‑functional collaboration with engineering, product, and program management- Risk management, quality assurance, and ethical decision‑making All “stakeholder” interactions will be conducted exclusively through HII‑controlled simulations.

Requirements

Active-Duty Military ONLY within final 180 days of active-duty service. Applications accepted within final 12-months of active-duty US military service. Education and Experience dependent on Program of Instruction.
Transitioning US military service member with program/project experience and technical background
4 years relevant progressive experience with Bachelors in related field; 2 years relevant progressive experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 8 years relevant progressive experience.
Prior AFSOC aircrew operations experience with knowledge of entire sortie cycle.
Familiarity with tools, standards, and best practices for tracking aircrew readiness and qualifications.
Recent experience as squadron scheduler (within 3 years) using PEX and/or GTIMS.
Familiarity with Envision and ARTEMIS.
Proficiency with specialized tools or software aligned to the role.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
Active Secret government security clearance required to start.

Nice To Haves

6 years relevant experience with bachelor's degree in related field.
PMP certification.

Responsibilities

Conduct structured user‑story interviews (internal simulations only)
Translate sortie‑cycle and readiness workflows into technical requirements
Document acceptance criteria and evaluation metrics
Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and task estimation
Provide operational SME input during mock sprint reviews and demos
Support test‑cycle execution and defect triage
Model sortie cycles, readiness tracking, and qualification workflows
Demonstrate conceptual proficiency with PEX, GTIMS, Envision, and ARTEMIS
Map operational processes to JADE data structures and workflows
Identify risks, constraints, and dependencies in simulated JADE scenarios
Apply change‑control and quality‑assurance principles
Produce structured reports and recommendations
Understand federal contracting frameworks relevant to software development
Apply ethical decision‑making in simulated operational and engineering scenarios
Demonstrate leadership, communication, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams