Clay County Opportunities

We are pleased to announce the 2026 Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2) Adaptive Experimentation Facility (AEF) at Fort Andrew Ignite Summer Internship program. The CMI2 Ignite program offers full-time opportunities in Clay County starting late May through early August.

At CMI2, we are dedicated to empowering the next generation of innovators through our Ignite internship program. Each summer, CMI2 interns play a pivotal role in supporting our nation’s warfighters by contributing to developing the unique military training and experimentation facility in Lizemores.

CMI2 Ignite 2026 Summer Internship Program Overview

Who Should Apply

Applicants for all positions should be self-starters, aged 16-18, currently enrolled in high school, a recent high school graduate, or possess a GED. Individuals with problem-solving skills and the ability to succeed in a fast-paced, dynamic environment are encouraged to apply.

Applications must be submitted by MARCH 25, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.

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2026 CMI2 Ignite Internship Program Application

Personal Information

APPLICANT - Please provide your preferred email address and phone number for correspondence regarding this employment opportunity with CMI2. Offers and other required paperwork will be sent to the email address provided with the expectation of a timely response.

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