DOD TRMC Internship Program

Job Description

About Company

GENERAL INFOMATICS, INC. Federal (part of GENERAL INFOMATICS, INC.) is proud to support the DOD Test Resource Management Center internship (TRMCi) program. This organization partners with the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering’s Test Resource Management Center (TRMC). Their role is to place top-tier STEM students in immersive, hands-on internships at Major Range and Test Facility Base (MRTFB) locations across the country, contributing to national defense through advanced Test & Evaluation (T&E) infrastructure oversight.

Job Description, Detailed

This is an internship opportunity for the DOD Test Resource Management Center Internship (TRMCi) Program, supported by GENERAL INFOMATICS, INC. Federal.

Program Purpose:
The TRMCi program aims to provide hands-on, real-world experience to STEM students, allowing them to contribute to cutting-edge Test & Evaluation (T&E) projects that strengthen national defense. It offers an opportunity to apply skills, grow professionally, and advance innovation that protects and empowers the Nation.

As a TRMCi Intern You Will:
• Work alongside engineers, scientists, and technical professionals.
• Contribute to cutting-edge Test & Evaluation (T&E) projects.
• Support missions that strengthen national defense.
• Gain meaningful, resume-building experience in a real DOD environment.

Program Details:
• Internship Dates (Summer 2026): A 10-week paid internship from June 1, 2026, to August 7, 2026.
• Location: In-person at DOD Test and Evaluation Ranges across the Nation. Interns are assigned to Major Range and Test Facility Base (MRTFB) sites and other supporting DoD locations. Placement is based on skillset, clearance eligibility, and mission needs.
• Focus: STEM-focused roles in fields such as engineering, computer science, data science, physics, mathematics, mechatronics, electronics, advanced manufacturing, and more.
• Project Types: Projects vary by location and may include engineering analysis, systems testing, data science, cybersecurity, modeling & simulation, and software development, among others.

Candidate Benefits:
• Paid Internship: Interns receive hourly compensation.
• Support: Eligible participants will have housing, travel, and logistical support arranged and paid for by the program.

Candidate Requirements and Eligibility:
• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Security Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance, which requires passing a government background check.
• Academic Pursuit: Must be actively pursuing one of the following pathways:
• Traditional STEM Pathway: Current students pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in STEM (e.g., engineering, computer science, physics, mathematics).
• Artisan/Technical Pathway: Current students in trade/technical school or community college programs in specialized fields (e.g., mechatronics, electronics, advanced manufacturing).
• Academic Performance: Must demonstrate strong academic performance.
• Interest: Must show an interest in national security or defense-related careers. No prior DoD or military experience is required, but an interest in national security, defense technology, or government service is encouraged.

Application Timeline (for Summer 2026):
• Applications Open: September 1, 2025
• Applications Close: November 1, 2025
• Selection Notification: Selections are typically finalized by April, and applicants will be notified by email.

Example Placement Locations (Major Range and Test Facility Base (MRTFB) Portfolio):
• Air Force: Arnold Engineering Development Complex (Arnold AFB, TN); National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex (Moffett Field, CA); 412th Test Wing (Edwards AFB, CA); 96th Test Wing (Eglin AFB, FL).
• Army: West Desert Test Center (Dugway Proving Ground, UT); Electronic Proving Ground (Fort Huachuca, AZ); Aberdeen Test Center (Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD); White Sands Test Center (White Sands Missile Range, NM).
• Navy: Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (Point Mugu, CA, China Lake, CA); Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (Patuxent River, MD); Pacific Missile Range Facility (Kauai, HI).
• Tri-Service / Defense Agencies: Joint Interoperability Test Command (Ft. Huachuca, AZ, Ft. Meade, MD).
• National Cyber Range Complex (NCRC’s): Patuxent River, MD; Orlando, FL; Charleston, SC; Augusta, GA.