Engineering Documentation Intern: Create Clear Tech Guides

Trust Automation, Inc.; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Trust Automation is seeking a Technical Writer Intern to create, update, and maintain clear technical documentation for internal teams, customers, and stakeholders. This role translates complex information into user-friendly documents and supports the company's documentation system.

You will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, program management, and customer support, participate in product meetings, and contribute to change control and quality assurance processes.

Qualifications

• Write, edit, review and maintain technical documents for diverse audiences.
• Translate complex information into user-friendly documents.
• Collaborate with SMEs to ensure accuracy and completeness.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, review, and maintain technical documents such as user manuals, work instructions, installation guides, system specifications, and how-to articles.
• Develop clear and concise content that communicates technical information to a non-technical audience.
• Submit documents for review and approval via designated workflows.
• Capture photos, and create diagrams, charts, and other visual aids to enhance understanding.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

Documentation

Communication

Attention to detail

MS Office

PDF editing

Education

BS degree in Engineering/Industrial Technology

Tools

Microsoft Office

PDF editors

Document control software

Job description

Trust Automation is seeking a Technical Writer Intern to create, update, and maintain clear technical documentation for internal teams, customers, and stakeholders. This role translates complex information into user-friendly documents and supports the company's documentation system.

You will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, program management, and customer support, participate in product meetings, and contribute to change control and quality assurance processes.