Project Manager - C2 SME (SkillBridge Intern)

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is focused on delivering advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. The SkillBridge Intern will train as a Project Manager - C2 SME, gaining hands-on experience in program management processes, business development workflows, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities:

• Train on meaningful projects and work closely with a mentor and with senior company leadership
• Gain hands-on experience in program management processes
• Assist with schedule reviews, risk tracking, action item management, and PM artifacts
• Support internal PMO coordination and cross-functional workflows
• Learn HII’s BD lifecycle, capture strategy, and proposal development processes
• Assist with market research, competitor analysis, and opportunity shaping
• Understand the mission, scope, and operational environment of the DTOC in Des Moines, IA
• Support internal DTOC-related planning, documentation, and readiness activities
• Strengthen communication, documentation, and PM discipline
• Prepare for transition into Program Management, Capture, or C2-related industry roles

Requirements:

• Active-Duty Military ONLY within final 180 days of active-duty service
• Applications accepted within final 12 months of active-duty US military service
• Minimum 3 years of experience conducting training in a DMO environment
• Current or previous Senior Director, MCC, ABM, or Weapons Director
• C2 Instructor qualification required
• Minimum 5 years operational C2 experience
• Ability to train remotely using HII‑approved systems and collaboration tools
• Weapons School graduate
• Experience with AOC/CRC/AWACS/JSTARS/BMC2 operations
• Experience developing training materials, mission planning, or scenario design
• Bachelor's degree in management, operations, engineering, or related field