SKILLBRIDGE.MIL DATALAST SYNC 2026-07-23
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Growth Vantage Venture & Operations Fellowship

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Program summary

specialized fellowship focused on the global supply chain and procurement strategies required to build the world's first commercial fusion power plants. This role bridges military logistics and "Readiness" with high-tech vendor management and domestic reshoring initiatives.

Roles & job description

Manage end-to-end sourcing for specialized hardware and raw materials.Develop risk mitigation strategies for international and domestic supply chains.Negotiate contracts and manage vendor relationships to meet aggressive R&D milestones.

Target military occupations

Army 51C; Navy Supply Corps (3100); Air Force 6C0X1; USMC 3002.

Eligibility notes

Familiarity with ERP systems and advanced data analysis (Excel/SQL). Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) or Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) is a significant plus.

Additional notes

This fellowship is designed for leaders who want to transition their military "readiness" mindset into the clean energy frontier. The fellow will play a key role in identifying and securing the long-lead components necessary for fusion reactor development. This is a fast-paced, high-autonomy role that requires a "get it done" attitude. Successful fellows will be considered for full-time roles at the conclusion of the internship, which may include a competitive salary and equity stake in the company.

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Interview prep for this program
Ask them
  • ▸ "How many of your past SkillBridge interns received full-time offers?" — a serious program knows the number.
  • ▸ "Who will my day-to-day mentor be, and what does week one look like?"
  • ▸ "The listing says 151 - 180 days — can that flex to my approved window if my command shortens it?"
  • ▸ "Is relocation expected for a full-time offer, or can I convert where I am?"
  • ▸ "You list 51C, 3100, 3002 — what did interns from those specialties end up doing here?"
  • ▸ Confirm the eligibility notes above — ask exactly what they need from you and when.
Bring to the conversation
  • ✓ Your projected start window and separation date (from your profile)
  • ✓ Your command's approval status — even "packet drafted" signals you're serious
  • ✓ Your civilian-translated resume bullets (generate them here)
  • ✓ A written training-plan ask — you'll need it for your packet anyway
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