Technical Writer Intern Summer 2027

Readiness Delivered. Kratos engineers and deploys technology and systems that move national security forward, with the cost, speed, and reliability that make readiness certain. We are a trusted partneridriven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves. Do you want to be on the front lines of securing the nationis defense supply chain from cyber crime, theft, espionage and other threats? Helping small to large leading-edge organizations in the defense industrial base (DIB) secure their environments is at the core of what we do.

We are seeking a motivated Technical Writer Intern to support our team in creating clear, accurate, and user-friendly documentation. This role is ideal for a student currently pursuing a degree in Technical Writing, Technical Communications, English, Journalism, or a related field. The intern will collaborate with subject matter experts to translate complex concepts into easy-to-understand materials.

Responsibilities:

Assist in developing and editing technical documentation, including manuals, guides, process documents, and job aids

Work closely with engineers, analysts, and project teams to gather information and ensure accuracy

Help maintain documentation libraries and version control

Review and update existing materials for clarity and consistency

Create diagrams, flowcharts, and other visual aids as needed

Ensure documentation aligns with organizational standards and branding

Participate in meetings and contribute to improving documentation processes

Required Experience:

Currently pursuing a degree in Technical Writing, Technical Communications, or a related field

Strong written communication and editing skills

Ability to understand and translate complex technical information

Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and consistency

Familiarity with documentation tools (such as Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, or similar)

Basic understanding of technical concepts is a plus, but not required

Ability to work independently and collaborate within a team environment

What Youill Gain

Hands-on experience working with technical teams and real-world documentation

Opportunities to develop professional writing, editing, and communication skills

Exposure to documentation standards and industry best practices

A supportive environment that encourages learning and growth

Keyword: Technical Writing, Technical Communications, Documentation, Content Development, Editing, Internship

From: Kratos Defense

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