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Matthew Chafin Owings , MD

Level of qualifications matching and equivalent experience for position announcements?

Raytheon Team, I am very interested in entering the Aerospace & Defense industries post-retirement, but have difficulty in determining if my background would be competitive for...

4 years ago Career Exploration 3 answers

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Erin Pineda Brighton , MI

How to find defense positions in a certain location

Hi, I am interested in transitioning to a career in the defense or intelligence fields to utilize my veteran experience, but my number one priority...

4 years ago Career Exploration 4 answers

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ROBERT HOFFLER Mc Lean , VA

Although my Marine Corps career has been focused on logistics and manpower, I have great interest in technology and would like to explore that area of employment. How would you recommend proceeding?

I realize that "technology" has a very wide scope. My specific interests are in additive manufacturing, programming microcontrollers, and product design. I was wondering if...

4 years ago Career Exploration 17 answers

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Jesse Marder Silverdale , WA

Switching from program management to engineering roles

Hi and thanks for your help in advance. I've been working in program management since getting out of the Navy as an O-3 in 2017 (submarines)....

4 years ago Career Exploration 4 answers

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Rachel Aden Honolulu , HI

Recommendations for Job Postings in Japan

With my background in international policy and 7 years in Japan, I would like to know any recommendations for job postings that would be a good...

4 years ago Career Exploration 3 answers

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Amanda Kloepfer Rockford , IL

How do you translate military skills to an opposite civilian career?

My time in the military was short when I was involved in a car crash with a school bus. I trained in the military as...

4 years ago Career Exploration 4 answers

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Shou Oikawa Bronx , NY

What kind of tasks and projects are given to RF Engineers?

I am a Computer Engineering Major and have taken interests to RF Engineering after taking Applied Electromagnetics and Signals and Systems. Although I understood most...

4 years ago Career Exploration 1 answer

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Christopher Farley Baltimore , MD

What are the best government contracting companies?

I've thoroughly enjoyed my time at NIH as a program and communications manager, but I am ready for my next challenge. I feel the private...

4 years ago Career Exploration 2 answers

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Roderick Fields Watertown , NY

I am looking for positions in companies that are in the Defense and Aeorspace Aviation similar to Software Engineer, IT and Cybersecurity. My question is are there any internships offered for the companies that have a backround in Defense and Aerospace Aviation?

Anyone have some guidance tips on federal resumes & civilian specifically tailoring resumes to the job qualifications. Would like to add if anyone has any guidance...

4 years ago Career Exploration 3 answers

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