Harris Corporation Internship
Paid Internship in Product Documentation Product Group
Every Fall and Spring Semester
Harris Corporation (formerly Tyco Electronics M/A-COM, Wireless Systems Segment)
Lynchburg, Virginia
Responsibilities: Write, edit, and format technical documents that describe the operation, maintenance, and installation of critical communication radios and networks. Harris supplies radio systems and networks worldwide to first responders --- police and fire departments, military installations, and local and state governments. The Product Documentation Management group works with engineers to document these products. The intern selected will work with a professional, experienced group of writers, learning the craft of writing for a technical audience. In addition, the intern will work with engineers to collect input and review comments prior to publication.
Skills Required: Self-starter, strong verbal, written communication, and organizational skills, Microsoft Word and Office Suite, self-confidence. Experience with graphics software preferred but not required. Complete one year of college English and/or technical writing courses.
Pay: Competitive. Based on the number of college credits earned and the major.
If interested, send resume to Robin Hancock RHANCO01@HARRIS.COM
Phone interview will precede on-site interviews.
