Job Description
Technical Writing Intern
Job Location (Short):  Houston, Texas-USA | Madison, Alabama-USA | Norcross, Georgia-USA
Workplace Type:  Remote
Business Unit:  ALI
Req Id:  2778

Responsibilities

Hexagon's Asset Lifecycle Intelligence division is seeking a Technical Writing Intern. In this role, you will work closely with the User Assistance team to write, update, and deliver software documentation under the guidance of experienced writers and editors. This internship provides the opportunity to develop essential skills in technical writing and gain hands-on experience in software development documentation.

  • Collaborate with expert writers to learn the fundamentals of technical writing, editing, and publishing. 
  • Create and update user assistance content, including concepts, procedures, and work processes, for diverse audiences. 
  • Communicate effectively with subject matter experts and cross-functional teams to develop documentation that meets customer needs. 
  • Use technical authoring tools to write, edit, and maintain technical documentation throughout the product lifecycle. 
  • Proofread and review technical deliverables prior to publication, offering suggestions for improvement. 
  • Gain knowledge of Hexagon’s products and services by working with product owners, user assistance teams, and other stakeholders.

Education / Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Technical Writing, Technical Communication, Information Design, or a related field. 
  • Strong written communication skills with attention to detail. 
  • Coursework in technical writing or technical communication is preferred. 
  • Familiarity with programming concepts, databases, or other technical subjects is a plus. 
  • Experience with authoring tools or content management systems is beneficial. 

 

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About Hexagon

Hexagon is the global leader in enterprise software, empowering organizations to build a safer, more sustainable and efficient future. We transform complex data into actionable insights that drive smarter decisions, modernize operations and accelerate digital maturity across industries that matter most — public safety, defense, transportation, government, industrial facilities and physical security.
 
Hexagon (Nasdaq Stockholm: HEXA B) has approximately 24,800 employees in 50 countries and net sales of approximately 5.4bn EUR. Learn more at hexagon.com

Why work for Hexagon?

At Hexagon, if you can see it, you can do it. Hexagon puts their trust in you so that you can bring your ideas to life. We have emerged as one of the most engaged and enabled workplaces*. We are committed to creating an environment that is truly supportive by providing the resources you need to fully support your ambitions, no matter who you are or where you are in the world. 
 
* In the recently concluded workplace effectiveness survey by Korn Ferry, a global HR advisory firm, Hexagon, has emerged as one of the most Engaged and Enabled workplaces, when compared to similar organizations that Korn Ferry partners with. 

Everyone is welcome

At Hexagon, we believe that diverse and inclusive teams are critical to the success of our people and our business. Everyone is welcome—as an inclusive workplace, we do not discriminate. In fact, we embrace differences and are fully committed to creating equal opportunities, an inclusive environment, and fairness for all. 
 
Respect is the cornerstone of how we operate, so speak up and be yourself. You are valued here.