Project Management Support (Summer Intern) (PL)

Canvas Inc.; Tennessee; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

Canvas Inc. is seeking a Summer Project Management Support Intern to assist the Arnold Engineering Development Complex PMD team at Arnold AFB, TN. This on-site internship provides exposure to aerodynamic and propulsion test facilities and a chance to contribute to technical writing and PM tasks.

The ideal candidate is pursuing an accredited engineering or business program, with interest in technical project management and proficiency in MS Office. Security clearance capability is required.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in accredited Engineering or Business program.
• Interest or experience in technical project management.
• Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Strong organizational and planning abilities.
• Previous contractor experience or internship desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist PMD with technical writing and project management support.

Skills

Project management

Organizational skills

Planning skills

MS Office

Education

Enrolled in accredited Engineering or Business program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title: Summer Project Management Support Intern

Location: Tullahoma, TN-Arnold AFB, TN (On-Site)

Canvas is seeking a Project Management Support intern to support our work for the Arnold Engineering Development Complex at Arnold AFB, TN! AEDC operates roughly 70 aerodynamic and propulsion wind tunnels, rocket and turbine engine test cells, space environmental chambers, arc heaters, ballistic ranges, and other specialized units located in eight states. Many of the complex’s test units have capabilities unmatched elsewhere in the United States; some are unique in the world. The position being filled will support work at Arnold AFB within the Program Management Division which supports aerodynamics, aeropropulsion, hypersonics, space, test systems support, and test analysis. Intern will support PMD personnel in completing various aspects of technical writing and PM Support. The goal of the internship is to provide the selected candidates with a diverse experience which cannot be obtained anywhere else, and to find hard working Project Management professionals for future full time position openings.

Requirements

• The ideal candidate will currently be enrolled in an accredited Engineering or Business program


• The candidate will have experience or interest in project Management of technical efforts


• Experience using Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook


• Strong organizational and planning skills.


• Previous work experience or previous experience as an intern in a contractor environment desired.

Security Clearance

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

Other Essential Job Functions

May be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.

About Us

Founded in 2007, Canvas connects a passion for going beyond the expected with the knowledge and expertise to deliver what our clients need now and in the future. Canvas has been recognized as a Great Place to Work Certified, Fortune Best Small Workplace, Fortune Best Workplace for Millennials (2022), Best Place for Working Parents (2022 & 2023), HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Awardee (2021 & 2022), Best Places to Work Awardee, 2019 Government Contracting - Technology Business of the Year, and Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year (2018) by the Huntsville/Madison Chamber of Commerce.

Benefits of Working with Canvas

To reflect our company culture, Canvas offers an exciting array of benefits that makes up our employees’ total rewards package. Those benefits may include:

• Competitive Wages*


• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance


• Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance


• Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability


• 11 Paid Federal Holidays


• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Dependent Care and Medical Flexible Spending Accounts


• 401(k) retirement plan with company match and 100% immediate vesting


• Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education, or advanced degree programs


• Robust Employee Assistance Program


• Employee Referral Bonus Program


• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach


• Spot Awards for exemplary individual performance


• Discretionary performance-based bonuses


• And many more!

*Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors, such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

Canvas is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Canvas is an equal opportunity employer and a VEVRAA federal contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities.

Canvas has equal employment opportunities that are based upon a candidate’s qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit our Careers page. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.

Canvas is committed to expanding access to employment for people with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, and your disability prevents you from applying, please advise what reasonable accommodation Canvas can provide to assist you in applying for one of our open positions. You may contact us by sending an email to [e-mail].

For further information on Canvas including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website.