Veterans to Naval Careers
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Active DOD Internships

DOD Internships

An innovative Office of Naval Research (ONR) program looks to Navy and Marine Corps veterans for the cutting edge in alternative energy. The Energy Systems Technology Evaluation Program, or ESTEP, in partnership with Cal State San Marcos and SPAWAR Pacific, helps student veterans find high-level, meaningful opportunities in energy-related fields within the Navy and Marine Corps.

This option, known as the Energy System Technology Program (ESTEP), is an opportunity for undergraduate veterans majoring in STEM fields to obtain paid professional experience while participating in cutting-edge alternative energy research for the Department of the Navy.

The research projects provide veterans with a living stipend and professional experience, while preparing them for careers within the Department of Defense.

Internships are available to student veterans attending Southern California universities as well as those near Monterey, California and Oahu, Hawaii.

 

Program Requirements:

  • Full-time student Veteran

  • Minimum 3.0 GPA

  • One year commitment

  • Semesters: 10-20 hours/week

  • Summer: up to 40 hours/week

Considered majors include:

  • All Engineering studies

  • Computer Science

  • Environmental Science

  • Applied Science

  • Applied Math

  • Applied Physics

  • Other related fields of study

 

Current Opportunities

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