REFUELER SKILLBRIDGE INTERN

About the role#

This is an unpaid internship through the Hire Vets Now 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, with a focus on transitioning skills into potential full-time roles at Newport News Shipbuilding. Interns will work closely with mentors and senior leadership on meaningful projects.

What you'll do#

• Manage the safe receipt, storage, transfer, and dispensing of JP-5 aviation fuel.
• Support shipbuilding, ship repair, and naval operations through fuel handling activities.
• Ensure all operations comply with company policies, environmental regulations, and military fuel handling standards.
• Maintain high standards for safety and quality throughout all fueling processes.

What you'll need#

• Must be active-duty military within the final 180 days of service to participate.
• Candidates may begin applying within the final 12 months of military service.
• Must hold an active confidential or higher security clearance.
• Relevant education or experience in Logistics, Business Administration, Chemistry, or Environmental Engineering.

Location & details#

• Location: Newport News, Virginia.
• Work Modality: On-site.
• Term: Rolling.
• Employment Status: Full-time.