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Military DoD SkillBridge Program - Engineering Technician

GE Aerospace

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Hours
Full time
Where
Loves Park
Posted
Aug 17

Job Description Summary

The Military 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 days of service. SkillBridge connects Service members with industry partners in real-world job experiences under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29. Separating Service members can be granted up to 180 days of permissive duty to focus solely on training full-time with approved industry partners after unit commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) provides written authorization and approval. GE Aerospace as a Skill Bridge partner offers real-world training and work experience in in-demand fields of work while having the opportunity to evaluate the Service member’s suitability for the work.

What you'd do

  • Test assemblies and sub-assemblies for correct operation and compliance to performance specifications.
  • Set up test equipment and test pneumatic or electrical products using established test procedures and schematics.
  • Provide technical assistance to other technicians and engineers.
  • Perform basic trouble shooting encompassing multiple variables and unknowns to achieve root cause analysis and problem resolution.
  • Conduct experiments and diagnostic tests, as required to draw conclusions.
  • Identify recommended process improvements.
  • Keep workstation, tools and equipment in a neat and orderly manner.
  • Understand and comply with all company, safety rules, and regulations.

What they want

  • Active Military personnel on their last 180 days of Military service
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
  • Comfortable with hands-on activities, including troubleshooting mechanical/electrical equipment.
Starts
2026-08-12