About the role#
This is an unpaid internship through the Hire Vets Now (HVN) SkillBridge Program, designed for transitioning active-duty U.S. military personnel. The program provides an opportunity to gain real-world experience during the final 180 days of active-duty service. Interns work closely with mentors and senior leadership on meaningful projects aligned with their military training, education, and experience, with the goal of preparing for potential full-time, permanent employment.
What you'll do#
- Oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing projects.
- Serve as a liaison between project management, planning, project teams, and line management.
- Review project status and budgets, manage schedules, and prepare status reports.
- Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals.
- Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress, intervention, and problem-solving.
- Gain understanding of OCC support, submarine fundamentals, and SUBSAFE processes, including Reentry Certifications (REC) tracking.
- Utilize tools such as SAP and Microsoft Office applications for logistics and material tracking.
- Monitor vendor cost and performance relative to schedules and contracts.
What you'll need#
- Active-duty military personnel within their final 180 days of service.
- Transitioning military candidates may begin applying within their final 12 months of service.
- Education and experience levels are dependent on the specific Program of Instruction.
- Majors in Business Administration or Operations Management are relevant to this role.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
Location & details#
- Location: Newport News, Virginia.
- Work Modality: On-site (no telework eligibility).
- Shift: 1st shift.
- Status: Full-time.
