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Black River Systems Company, Inc.

Program Manager Intern - On-the-Job Training

Job Training All branchesNational Security

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
61 - 90 days
Locations
1 location in New York
Job locations
Minnesota, New York, Ohio
Nearest installation
162 Genesee Street

About the program

The Program Management Intern will participate in a structured rotational training program designed to develop an understanding of the organization’s technical capabilities, program execution model, and operational workflows.

Jobs this program prepares you for

The intern will rotate through key departments including engineering, operations, product development, business development, and program management to gain exposure to the full lifecycle of technical programs supporting government and commercial customers.This internship emphasizes observation, knowledge acquisition, mentorship, and participation in internal initiatives that strengthen the organization’s operational processes.The intern will:• Learn the company’s technical capabilities and mission areas• Observe program execution and project lifecycle management• Participate in technical discussions and program reviews• Engage with subject matter experts, developers, and leadership• Develop internal deliverables such as briefings, capability summaries, and operational assessments• Gain familiarity with defense contracting practices and program management best practicesThe goal of the program is to provide the intern with the knowledge, context, and exposure necessary to transition into a Program Management or Project Leadership role.

Eligibility & prerequisites

US Citizen

Commute to Utica, NY for this Internship, with the option for remote work.

Locations & contacts

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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.

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