Shadowing & Internships

Shadowing Opportunities

Students work on a GRILL project

General Shadowing Application

Shadowing at the GRILL® is a great way to learn about the kind of work we do, and see if you are interested in pursuing a similar career path. Plus, it looks great on a resume!

A student programs in Unreal Engine

STEMmersion

The GRILL engineers assist Dayton Regional STEM School (DRSS) teachers and students with their various projects, which can include anything from soldering to programming. The GRILL views STEMmersion as a great way to encourage young engineers in fun, engaging ways.

Internship Opportunities

Interns working on computers

High School Internship Application

The GRILL hosts an internship program for high school students. This program is specially designed to accommodate for the school requirements of high school students and is not available to college students. Please note, this is an unpaid internship opportunity.

A student demonstrates a virtual reality project

Wright Scholar Program

The Air Force Research Lab's Wright-Scholar program provides high school juniors and seniors (at time of application) with a solid foundation in engineering and science areas in an effort to further their interest in future STEM career options. Students are paid a stipend for their contributions. The GRILL is one of the workplaces Wright Scholars are assigned to.