Position title
Space Force Internship Students Opportunities 2024
Description
Contribute to the Space Force's mission by working on real-world projects in various areas like:
- Aerospace engineering
- Cybersecurity
- Satellite operations
- Space policy and analysis
- Communications
Responsibilities
Duties will vary based on the specific internship, but may include:
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- Assisting with research and development projects
- Data analysis and technical tasks
- Supporting mission planning and operations
- Contributing to presentations and reports
- Gaining firsthand experience in Space Force operations
Qualifications
- Gain valuable experience in the exciting space industry
- Work alongside experienced Space Force professionals
- Network and build connections for future careers
- Deepen your understanding of space technology and its applications
Experience
- U.S. citizenship is required
- Be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in a relevant field (e.g., aerospace engineering, computer science, physics)
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher (usually)
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Proficiency in relevant software (may vary by program)
- Interest in space exploration and technology
Job Benefits
- Previous internship experience (a plus)
- Relevant coursework or research projects (preferred)
How To Apply
The Space Force does not advertise internships directly. Here's how to find opportunities:
- University Partnership Program (UPP): Schools with Air Force ROTC programs or affiliations with the Space Force may offer UPP internships. Contact your university's career center or ROTC department for details.
- USAJOBS: Search for "Space Force Internship" on the USAJOBS website (https://www.usajobs.gov/). Openings are posted by various Space Force units.
- Space Force Contractors: Major defense contractors working with the Space Force may offer internship opportunities. Research companies and their internship programs.
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
6 Months
Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Job Location
Arlington, Virginia, United States, Arlington, Virginia, 22201, United States
Working Hours
8
Base Salary
€10-€20 Per hour
Date posted
April 29, 2024
Valid through
April 21, 2027
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