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L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.

Job Title: Technical Writing Intern D

Job Code: 14934

Job Location: Rochester, New York

Job Schedule: 9/80 Schedule

Job Description:

Are you a collaborative writer curious about cutting-edge communications technology and how it works? Seeking work experience where you’ll interact with engineers and technical experts to learn about advanced products and their operation? Do you possess a unique combination of detail-orientedness and dynamic flexibility?

The L3Harris Tactical Communications team would like you to intern with our Technical Publications group. Our technical writers plan, organize, write, and edit operations, maintenance, and software manuals and guides. This internship provides opportunities to gain experience writing, illustrating, and maintaining topic-based, modular content for re-use. We’re looking for someone with a passion for new technology, a knack for research and analysis, interest in project management, and the ability to develop relationships with subject-matter experts. Join our motivated, witty, and collaborative team and contribute to the development of documentation for L3Harris’ industry-leading communications equipment and software.

If you’re looking for an internship where you can apply technological skills with a focus on communicating about complex subjects, and creating training content, we are looking for you! Applicants are highly encouraged to attach writing samples or provide a link to an online portfolio.

Essential Functions:

Partner with team members, internal customers, and subject matter experts to create engaging end-user contentConsult with team writers, editor and illustrator to understand processes involved in generating documentation and training content Contribute ideas for new and inventive ways to promote customer support and engagement in L3Harris customer support products

Qualifications:

Seeking bachelor’s degree in Technical Communications, English, Engineering, or Computer Science or a related field

Preferred Additional Skills:

Coursework in Technical WritingDemonstrated aptitude for quickly learning new softwareMilitary communications and/or HAM Radio experienceExperience with computer networking and/or electrical diagrams/schematicsMechanical aptitude: experience with disassemble/assemble equipment and write install/remove/replace procedures

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $18.00 - $36.00 an hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including relocation stipend, 401(k), EAP, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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