About the role#
This internship is part of the DoD SkillBridge program. It is open to Service members during their final 180 days of active duty. The role provides civilian work experience through industry training and apprenticeships. You will work on-site in Herndon, Virginia, on a full-time basis.
What you'll do#
- Gain real-world experience in technical, business, and programmatic management services for government and commercial clients.
- Develop and manage programs, logistics, complex systems integration, engineering programs, field exercises, and test plans.
- Support environmental, health, and safety programs along with audit services.
- Manage complex programs and cross-functional teams that develop, integrate, test, and transition technology for defense applications, specifically within the maritime domain.
Location & details#
- Location: Herndon, Virginia.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Employment: Full-time, paid internship.
About ProteQ
ProteQ provides program management and logistics support for the maritime robotics sector. The company manages project cargo transportation and rapid reaction logistics for the mobilization of sensitive equipment. It also offers technical expertise in subsea system design, maintenance, and operations. Founded in 1996, the firm maintains offices in Herndon, Virginia and Imperial Beach, California. It employs 46 people.
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