Tesla · 1 hour ago
Internship, Technical Writer, Manufacturing (Summer 2026)
Buffalo, NY
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$20/hr - $50/hr
Start in 2026 WinterTesla is seeking a Technical Writing intern who will help conceptualize, design, manage, and create documents that play a key role in the success of many different teams. The intern will collaborate with engineers, technicians, and project managers to gather information and formulate content for various technical publications that contribute to sustainable energy solutions.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Write, edit, validate, and publish comprehensive documents such as installation manuals, service manuals, datasheets, commissioning guides, software walk-throughs, etc
Effectively collaborate and build strong working relationships with subject matter experts such as engineers, technicians, and product managers to ensure alignment on programs/projects/priorities, and that all content is accurate and approved
Proactively project-manage multiple documentation projects/initiatives concurrently to ensure that priorities are addressed appropriately, and that all standard team processes are followed
Track ongoing product iterations and improvements across different regions worldwide to ensure that all information, including region-specific information, is properly documented, and socialized in a timely manner
Interact directly with hardware and/or software products hands-on to fully understand how they work, to create content more effectively with the deeper product understanding in mind
Manage document translations to support successful worldwide deployment of products and region-specific information availability
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a degree in Technical Writing, English, Communication, or Engineering, or a related field
Expertise in creating and editing various forms of content (press releases, newsletters, presentations, blogs, etc.)
Excellent writing, proofreading, and storytelling abilities
Strong understanding of brand voice and messaging consistency
Understanding of digital analytics to track the performance of communications
Ability to work with other departments (e.g., HR, marketing, legal, etc.) to ensure messaging consistency and alignment with overall company objectives
Skilled in facilitating collaboration between teams and managing different communication channels
Benefits
Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans. Both have an option with a $0 payroll contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
Founded in 2003
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (2796)
2024 (2113)
2023 (1304)
2022 (1227)
2021 (1102)
2020 (723)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
Societe GeneraleEuropean UnionPennDOT
2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M
Leadership Team
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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