SkillBridge - Military Only - Fleet Training Support

Ataero SkillBridge Internship Opportunity

Fleet Training Support Intern (SkillBridge)

Location: Patuxent River, MD
Schedule: Full-Time (SkillBridge Internship)
Start Date: Coordinated with approved SkillBridge window

Internship Summary

The Fleet Training Support Intern will participate in a Department of Defense SkillBridge internship supporting Ataero in collaboration with the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) and the Marine Corps Spectrum Integration Laboratory (MCSIL) for the Intrepid Tiger II (IT II) program of record.

Under the mentorship of experienced Ataero professionals, the intern will gain hands-on exposure to fleet training support, electromagnetic spectrum operations, and DoD program execution. The intern will assist in aligning training activities with fleet operational requirements and support the planning, development, and delivery of training solutions to DoD end users and repair facilities.

This internship is designed to provide real-world experience that supports a smooth transition from military service to the civilian workforce.

Key Internship Responsibilities

Under supervision and guidance, the intern will:

• Assist with the delivery and coordination of fleet training instruction to support operational needs
• Support IT II training and operational activities during select training events and large-force exercises
• Help ensure training support is delivered in a consistent, predictable, and professional manner
• Contribute to training development efforts related to personnel, resources, and operational functions
• Assist with routine system maintenance support and documentation of upgrades or changes
• Support coordination of training methods, instructional materials, and media with fleet stakeholders
• Participate in professional engagement with government and operational personnel
• Support quality control efforts and customer service objectives to ensure successful project execution\

Minimum Eligibility Requirements

• Active-duty service member approved for participation in the DoD SkillBridge Program
• Background or experience in Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (e.g., Radio Battalion, EA-6B/EA-18G, ECMO, ECM Technician, EW support roles)
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills
• Basic to intermediate proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint, Teams)

Preferred Experience (Not Required)

• Previous experience supporting fleet training, technical systems, or operational units
• Prior instructor, trainer, or mentorship experience (military or civilian)
• Ability to obtain a Top Secret (TS) clearance
• Exposure to highly technical systems or fleet support program environments
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

SkillBridge Program Notes

• This position is offered under the DoD SkillBridge Program
• Interns remain on active-duty status and continue to receive military pay and benefits
• Ataero does not provide additional compensation during the SkillBridge internship
• Successful completion may be considered for future employment opportunities, contingent upon performance, company needs, and funding availability

Travel

• Minimum travel may be required in support of training or operational events in local area

Job ID: SKB122025