What are the responsibilities and job description for the Military & Veterans SkillBridge Opportunities position at Platform Aerospace?
Ready for your career to really take off?! Join this dynamic team who innovates and problem solves for the aerospace industry. We are looking for smart, hardworking, outside-the-box team members who are willing to join us to accomplish the impossible.
Platform Aerospace is the industry leader in rapid aircraft and UAV modification and system integration through our world-class engineering, design, analysis and fabrication teams.
A new career opportunity is awaiting for you!
Our company wants to be the Platform to help our military veterans transition to civilian life
Our main goal is to provide transitioning internship opportunities to our nation's protectors during the last portion(s) of their military commitment.
The SkillBridge program is designed to offer internships that result in the potential to transition to a full-time opportunity at the end of the training. In this program, our service members will obtain valuable civilian work experience during the last 180 days of their service through specific Aerospace and defense internships (Please see below the areas of interest).
We highly value having access and leverage to some of the world's most highly trained and motivated workforce. This is why as a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business, we want to provide the invaluable opportunity to our service members to work and learn in civilian career areas as you transition out of the military.
DoD SkillBridge eligibility criteria:
- Meets DoD SkillBridge Qualifications as per DODI 1322.29
- Has served at least 180 days on active duty
- Is within 12 months of separation or retirement
- Will receive an honorable discharge
- Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS
- Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months
- Received Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in DoD SkillBridge Program prior to start of internship
Areas of interest:
- Engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Systems, Composites, and related fields
- CNC
- Fabrication
- UAS Pilot
- Drafting
- Engineering Technician
- Business Development
- Marketing
- Business Analysis
- Aircraft Integrations & Modification
- Composite Technician
- Other (please specify)