About the role#
This is an unpaid internship through the DoD SkillBridge Program, designed for transitioning active-duty U.S. military personnel within their final 180 days of service. You will train as a Radio Frequency (RF) and Data Link Engineer within the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) Technology Integration Support Cooperative (TISC). Working closely with a mentor and senior leadership, you will gain hands-on experience in RF/DL system integration, testing, and support to prepare for potential future roles in the defense sector.
What you'll do#
- Train on meaningful projects while working alongside mentors and senior leadership.
- Participate in cross-functional coordination and SW TISC integration processes.
- Support field operations, including equipment surveys, setup, operation, and breakdown.
- Lead an integration project connecting multiple mission nodes.
- Produce actionable technical reports with recommendations for system improvements.
What you'll need#
- Active-Duty Military personnel within the final 180 days of active-duty service.
- U.S. citizenship with a current DoD Secret security clearance and eligibility to be upgraded to TS/SCI.
- Prior military service in communications, electronic warfare, or signals intelligence roles, or experience in defense contracting with a focus on C4ISR systems.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- A self-motivated, driven approach to succeeding with minimal direction.
Location & details#
- Location: Hurlburt Field, Florida.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Modality: On-site.
- Status: Full-time, unpaid internship.
