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DOD SkillBridge Intern - Avionics Cable Harness & Lab Operations Technologist

Amentum
United StatesinternshipVerifiedPosted 5 Sept 2025

About the role

DOD SkillBridge Intern - Avionics Cable Harness & Lab Operations Technologist - (ADV000B8H) 

Your Impact:

 

Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the universe's origins, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!     

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable space exploration while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. 

We have an exciting opportunity for a DOD SkillBridge Internship - Avionics Cable Harness & Lab Operations Technologist to join our team with the Engineering Division.

At our company, we help transitioning service members, from all branches of the U.S. Military, prepare for new opportunities and connections in their careers. Do you want to work onsite at NASA in Houston with a dynamic team to build out the next generation spacecraft integration and test facility? If so, this opportunity may be for you. Our company has teamed up with the Department of Defense (DoD) SkillBridge Program to provide career opportunities in:

This is a temporary role not to exceed 27 weeks.

The DOD SkillBridge Internship - Avionics Cable Harness & Lab Operations Technologist will:

  • Support the EV3 Human Interface Branch
  • Learn to support the development of harness architecture and assist in maintaining wiring documentation, including routing, electrical, and EMC/EMI requirements.

     

  • Gain experience in creating and reviewing wiring diagrams, assembly drawings, and installation drawings for spacecraft avionics systems such as the Command & Data Handling (C&DH) bus and System Inter-connection Documents.
  • Participate in wiring assembly reviews, observing connector, cable, insulation, and connection design practices under the guidance of experienced engineers.
  • Assist in preparing materials and supporting program reviews, preliminary design reviews, and critical design reviews.
  • Develop communication and collaboration skills while working closely with NASA customers and support contractors
  • Contribute as part of a fast-paced, Agile team while learning industry best practices.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned to support team goals and expand technical knowledge

NOTE: SkillBridge interns will not be eligible for any compensation during their internship, as they will continue to receive all military pay and benefits. Upon successful completion of this internship, you will be well prepared and encouraged to apply for open positions listed on our careers page.

 

Here's What You'll Need:

 

Here's What You'll Need:

  • To have served at least 180 days in any of the U.S. Armed Forces
  • To be within 180 days of separation or retirement from any of the U.S. Armed Forces (you may start your application prior to the 180 days)
  • Must be on track to receive an Honorable Discharge
  • Must have taken any service TAPS/TGPS
  • Must have attended or participated in an ethics br

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