Our internship programs offer real-world projects, hands-on experience, and opportunities to collaborate with teams globally. As a technical writing intern at Synopsys, you will gather and analyze complex technical data from multiple sources to document new or updated product features. You will write, format, and proofread high-quality documentation tailored for both technical experts and end-users. The internship is 12 weeks long and is located in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. You will work in-office and will be expected to collaborate with personnel from technical departments to resolve usability issues and information discrepancies.
\nYou will leverage natural language AI tools to streamline workflows and increase documentation throughput. You will create engaging 'how-to' video tutorials using tools like Camtasia. You will prepare and complete work adhering to project goals and schedules. You will ensure customer satisfaction by preparing product information that is useful, accurate, and user-friendly.
\nThe ideal candidate will be currently pursuing a master's degree in Professional Writing/Technical Writing, or a bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical major with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. You must be enrolled full-time and returning to your degree program after the internship. You will submit a writing sample as part of your application. You will have experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). You will have strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills. You will be a team player, responsible, and highly motivated.
\nPreferred qualifications include graduate students in Professional/Technical Writing programs, or undergraduate Sophomores/Juniors in technical degrees. You will have experience with technical writing or other published works (blogs, journals, literary magazines, etc.). You will have exposure to XML, HTML, Markdown, DITA, and/or DocBook mark-up languages. You will have experience with scripting languages. You will have familiarity with software development tools such as git or GitHub. You will have exposure to engineering simulation software (e.g., Ansys). You will have experience with Camtasia or other video-editing software.
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