RAS Technician - Maritime
This SkillBridge opportunity provides transitioning service members with hands-on training in Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) with a focus on Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs) and Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) used in maritime operations.Participants will gain practical experience supporting the integration, testing, and operation of autonomous maritime systems used in defense, offshore operations, research, and commercial maritime industries. Training combines technical instruction, supervised lab work, simulation exercises, and controlled field operations.This program is designed to translate military operational and technical experience into skills applicable to the rapidly growing autonomous systems and maritime robotics industry.
A RAS Maritime Technician supports the setup, integration, testing, and operation of unmanned maritime systems such as Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs) and Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs). The role involves assisting with vehicle configuration, sensors and communications systems, autonomy components, mission preparation, and system monitoring during testing or field operations. RAS technicians help maintain and troubleshoot robotic platforms while supporting engineers and operators in the safe deployment and evaluation of autonomous maritime technologies.
This course length is up to 12 weeks depending on your education and training.
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Interview prep for this program▸
- ▸ "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 61 - 90 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?"
- ✓ 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