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The Pennsylvania State University

Technical Engineering Project Manager Internship (SIGINT) at the Applied Research Laboratory

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
151 - 180 days
Locations
1 location in Pennsylvania

About the program

The Technical Engineering Project Manager Internship (SIGINT) in the Multimodal Sensing and Systems Division of the All-Domain Analytics and Signatures Office (A2SO) at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State assists in the day-to-day tactical execution of technical projects and/or sub-portion(s) of larger programs. Duties span production and end-to-end management of all aspects of technical programs, managing and supporting multi-disciplinary teams working on advanced research and development efforts; driving project execution and aligning outcomes with program objectives.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Internship specifics include all production and management of technical project schedules and work breakdown plans: Schedules and resource coordination; technical progress evaluation; development of project budgets, ROMS, and proposal estimates; project scope and budget management; issue tracking; metrics reporting; and program status communications.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Requirements include: Prior experience leading technical programs in cryptology, signals intelligence, and RF/secure communications; Past success collaborating in a multi-disciplinary team environment and at all levels of an organization; Proven ability to provide quality results with minimal supervision; Proven ability writing reports to convey status and metrics to program sponsors; Success presenting to senior level audience.

Requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree and three years of relevant experience. Current eligibility for access to classified information at the TS/SCI level. Must be a U.S. citizen to apply.If you are interested in being considered for this SkillBridge Internship opportunity at Penn State University, please complete this interest form for service members: https://forms.office.com/r/SMbv7jfM05

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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.
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