Independent directory. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Department of Defense (Department of War). Owned and maintained by the nonprofit Creating Coding Careers.About this site
Aurora Operations

Vet Success - Internship

Internship All branches

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
Online
Length
Duration not listed
Locations
Online

About the program

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Engineering FellowThis position will participate in a structured training program focused on the design, integration, and commercialization of advanced battery energy storage systems. The fellow will work alongside experienced engineers and company leadership to gain hands-on experience across system architecture, product development, certification, and customer solution design.Training ObjectivesParticipants will gain practical experience in:• Battery energy storage system architecture and integration• Electrical and mechanical design processes• Battery pack, module, and system design methodologies• Energy management systems (EMS), battery management systems (BMS), and controls integration• Product certification and regulatory compliance processes• Customer requirements analysis and technical solution development• Commercial and defense energy storage applications

Jobs this program prepares you for

Duties and Learning ActivitiesUnder the supervision of company engineering leadership, the fellow will:• Assist in the design and development of battery packs, modules, and complete energy storage systems.• Participate in system architecture reviews, component selection, and design trade studies.• Support CAD development, layout activities, and engineering documentation processes.• Assist with integration of BMS, EMS, power conversion systems, controllers, and communication interfaces.• Participate in testing, validation, and performance characterization of battery systems.• Support product certification efforts related to UL, IEC, UN, and military standards.• Assist in developing technical documentation, test procedures, and engineering reports.• Participate in customer technical discussions, requirements reviews, and proposal development activities.• Contribute to energy system modeling, performance analysis, and system optimization activities.• Gain exposure to cybersecurity, SCADA integration, and grid-connected energy applications.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Desired Background• Military experience in engineering, nuclear, electrical, mechanical, energy systems, aviation maintenance, electronics, or related technical disciplines preferred.• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related STEM field preferred.• Demonstrated technical aptitude and problem-solving ability.

Locations & contacts

How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ