SkillBridge Program (Service Members)
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Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
SkillBridge Program for Service Members
Overview: Draper partners with the DoD SkillBridge program to offer full-time internships to active service members transitioning from military to civilian life. The program provides real-world job experience, learning opportunities, and potential pathways to full-time employment.
Geographic Scope: Multiple Draper locations:
Eligibility:
Program Partners:
What They Support:
Areas of Opportunity:
Administrative, AI, Data Analytics, Biotechnology Systems, Contracts (7A, Contract Representative 3), Counter Intelligence/Threat Management, Cybersecurity, Electronics Technicians, Internal Audit, Information Technology, Legal, Machine Intelligence, Maritime Autonomy, Network Administrator, Occupational Health and Safety, Operations Programs/Engineering, Security (Program Overview, Campus Security, Industrial Security, Info Assurance Specialist, Info Security Analyst, Special Security Intern), Strategic Communication, Strategic Systems, Strategy, Supply Chain/Property
Philosophy: Service members bring many transferable skills and applicable experiences, sharing Draper's commitment to contributing to the nation's wellbeing and security.
How to Apply
Application Process
1. Fill Out Contact Form – Complete the SkillBridge program contact form
2. Provide Information:
- Name
- Last Name
- Email Address
- Date of Separation
- Preferred Work Location(s)
- Areas of Interest (select from available categories)
- Message
- Upload Resume
3. Select Preferred Work Location:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts Campus
- Cape Canaveral, Florida Campus
- Clearfield, Utah Campus
- Houston, Texas Campus
- Huntsville, Alabama Campus
- Reston, Virginia Campus
- St. Petersburg, Florida Campus
- Open to all locations
- Prefer Remote
4. Select Areas of Interest:
- Administrative
- AI/Data Analytics
- Biotechnology Systems
- Contracts
- Counter Intelligence/Threat Management
- Cybersecurity
- Electronics Technicians
- Internal Audit
- Information Technology
- Legal
- Machine Intelligence
- Maritime Autonomy
- Network Administrator
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Operations Programs/Engineering
- Security (multiple specializations)
- Strategic Communication
- Strategic Systems
- Strategy
- Supply Chain/Property
5. Submit Application – Submit completed form for review
- Contact form available on the Service Member Opportunities page
- Draper recruitment team will review application and follow up with interested candidates
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