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Starfish Space

Skillbridge Internship

Tukwila, WA · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

Our Skillbridge internships are flexible in terms of length, and start date, though candidates should be prepared to work in-person at our office in the Seattle area. We offer internships in the ...

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City of Yuba City

SkillBridge Internship

Yuba City, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

The Position The City of Yuba City is now offering internship opportunities through SkillBridge. The City of Yuba City is now accepting applications for service members who are participating in the ...

VivSoft Technologies

SkillBridge Internship

Herndon, VA · Remote

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

SkillBridge is an innovative program that allows service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through internships during their final months of service. It's a fantastic opportunity to ...

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Skillbridge Internship

Niceville, FL

Internship Opportunity With Department Of Defense SkillBridge Program Through our partnership with the Department of Defense SkillBridge program, DS2 offers transitioning service members the ...

(ds)2.io

Skillbridge Internship

Niceville, FL

Internship Opportunity With Department Of Defense SkillBridge Program Through our partnership with the Department of Defense SkillBridge program, DS2 offers transitioning service members the ...

Polk State College

DOW Skillbridge Internship

Winter Haven, FL · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

This SkillBridge internship is only open to currently serving active-duty U.S. military members who are projected to separate or retire within the authorized SkillBridge window (typically within the ...

Alluvionic

SkillBridge Internship

Melbourne, FL · On-site

Must have command approval to participate in the DoD SkillBridge program Our SkillBridge program is in-person, on-site in Melbourne, FL. At this time, we do not have a remote internship option. What ...

Alluvionic

SkillBridge Internship

Melbourne, FL · On-site

Must have command approval to participate in the DoD SkillBridge program Our SkillBridge program is in-person, on-site in Melbourne, FL. At this time, we do not have a remote internship option. What ...

Scout AI

Skillbridge Internship

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$19.75 - $25.50/hr

SkillBridge Interns play a meaningful role in shaping our processes, culture, and technology. This is a unique chance to apply your military experience to the development of the world's most advanced ...

ARSIEM

Skillbridge Internship

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Department of Defense's (DoD) Skillbridge Program ( ARSIEM provides challenging internship opportunities for separating military service members of all branches to improve their readiness to serve in ...

DS2

Skillbridge Internship

Niceville, FL

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

... SkillBridge program, DS2 offers transitioning service members the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a civilian work environment. Interns will work alongside experienced professionals ...

Cogito Innovations

Skillbridge Internship

Charlotte Hall, MD · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Job Title Skillbridge Internship Job Type Temporary Location St Marys County, MD - Charlotte Hall, MD 20622 US (Primary) Category Internship The purpose of this program is to acclimate Service ...

ProteQ

DoD Skillbridge Internship

Herndon, VA

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

DoD SkillBridge Internship The DOD SkillBridge program is an opportunity for Service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through specific industry training, apprenticeships, or ...

ProteQ

DoD Skillbridge Internship

Herndon, VA

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

DoD SkillBridge Internship The DOD SkillBridge program is an opportunity for Service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through specific industry training, apprenticeships, or ...

ProteQ

DoD Skillbridge Internship

Herndon, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

The DOD SkillBridge program is an opportunity for Service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through specific industry training, apprenticeships, or internships during the last 180 ...

DS2

Skillbridge Internship

Niceville, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

... SkillBridge program, DS2 offers transitioning service members the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a civilian work environment. Interns will work alongside experienced professionals ...

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How much do skillbridge internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for skillbridge internship in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Skillbridge internship?

A Skillbridge Internship is a Department of Defense (DoD) program that allows active duty service members to gain civilian work experience through internships, apprenticeships, or job training during their last 180 days of service. The program partners with private sector companies, non-profit organizations, and government agencies to provide real-world training opportunities. Participants receive their military pay and benefits while learning new skills that can help them transition smoothly to civilian careers. Skillbridge internships are designed to bridge the gap between military service and civilian employment.

How does a Skillbridge internship typically integrate transitioning service members into civilian work environments?

A Skillbridge Internship is designed to help transitioning service members gain hands-on experience in civilian workplaces before their military separation. Interns often work alongside full-time employees, participate in team meetings, and handle real-world tasks relevant to their field of interest. This immersive approach not only helps them build valuable civilian job skills but also eases the cultural and procedural transition between military and corporate environments. Participants frequently receive mentorship and may have opportunities for full-time employment upon successful completion.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Skillbridge intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Skillbridge Intern, you need a strong understanding of your chosen career field, solid foundational skills from your military background, and eligibility for the Skillbridge program (typically being an active-duty service member nearing separation). Familiarity with industry-specific software, project management tools, or certifications relevant to your intended civilian career is often beneficial. Adaptability, proactive communication, and a willingness to learn are essential soft skills for transitioning successfully into a civilian workplace. These competencies help ensure a smooth transition, enable effective collaboration, and maximize the professional development opportunities offered during the internship.

What is the difference between Skillbridge Internship vs Military Technician?

AspectSkillbridge InternshipMilitary Technician
CredentialsOften requires military experience, relevant certifications, or trainingTypically requires technical certifications or specialized military training
Work EnvironmentOn-the-job training in civilian companies, often in corporate or industrial settingsMilitary facilities or civilian contractor sites, often technical or maintenance roles
Employer & IndustryParticipating civilian companies across various industriesMilitary branches or defense contractors
Search & Comparison IntentYes, for transitioning service members seeking civilian work experienceYes, for military personnel or veterans seeking technical roles

The Skillbridge Internship provides service members with civilian work experience through industry-specific training, while Military Technicians focus on technical roles within military or defense settings. Both roles leverage military skills but differ in environment and employer type.

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Infographic showing various Skillbridge Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 10% Internship, 56% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,333 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Skillbridge Internship

Starfish Space

Tukwila, WA • On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

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About Starfish Space
Starfish Space provides satellite servicing missions with its Otter servicing vehicle, including life extension missions for geostationary satellites and disposal missions for low Earth orbit satellites. Founded in 2019, Starfish has raised over $150M in venture capital funding and built a team of engineers with experience spanning satellite guidance, navigation, control, and autonomous robotics. Starfish has launched several missions to-date, and is focused on delivering Otter satellite servicing missions for SES, the U.S. Space Force, the Space Development Agency, NASA, and others.
Position Description
Starfish partners with the SkillBridge program through the DoW to place service members in relevant internships on our team. Our Skillbridge internships are flexible in terms of length, and start date, though candidates should be prepared to work in-person at our office in the Seattle area.
We offer internships in the following disciplines, though openings vary:
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • GNC Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Systems Engineering
  • Software Engineering
  • Business Development
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Business Operations
  • Satellite Technician

If you are interested in a SkillBridge internship at Starfish Space, please apply to this posting, indicating the relevant discipline you're interested in supporting. Thank you for your interest in Starfish Space!
ITAR Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

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