Individuals have reported receiving text messages claiming to be from MDOT and demanding toll payments. This is a scam. MDOT does not operate any toll roads; messages should be ignored and deleted immediately. Learn more from MDOT Director Bradley C. Wieferich and Attorney General Dana Nessel.
Veterans Internship Program
Veterans Internship Program
Work, learn and earn!
MDOT offers employment opportunities for honorably discharged U.S. veterans, supported by Federal Highway Administration funding. This program helps veterans transition to civilian careers, in partnership with national service-related organizations.
Placement is based on each veteran’s knowledge, skills, training, education, and abilities. MDOT offers potential opportunities in areas such as aeronautics, engineering, finance, maintenance, planning, project management, and administration.
Benefits
MDOT's program helps veterans build on existing skills while learning new ones.
- Only honorably discharged veterans are eligible for these positions.
- Veterans may apply for MDOT jobs or gain experience to pursue careers elsewhere.
- Pay is hourly and based on the required skill level for each role.
- Veterans receive appropriate training and guidance throughout the program.
Apply today
Veteran internship openings are posted on the State of Michigan Job Openings website. By creating an account, veterans can:
- Build and update a resume for state employment
- Upload documents like a DD-214 or a statement of service (required before hire)
- Explore job listings and descriptions
- Apply for qualified positions
- Track application status
- Set job alerts based on interests and veteran status
Contact
Michigan Department of Transportation
Office of Organizational Development
425 West Ottawa St.
P.O. Box 30050
Lansing, MI 48909
517-242-5500
MDOT-Vet@Michigan.gov