Intern - Technical Writer

Segment:
Danfoss Power Solutions Segment

Job Category: R&D, Technology and Engineering

Work Location Type:
On-site

Your words will empower engineers and customers around the world. In this role, you’ll transform complex technical information into clear, concise, and accessible content that helps people succeed with our advanced products. You are the crucial link between our technology and our users.

This is a hands‑on opportunity to learn from a global team of experts. You will work side‑by‑side with experienced technical writers and engineers, gaining real-world experience in the full documentation lifecycle, from drafting and reviewing to publishing in a professional
Content Management System (CMS).

Your attention to detail and passion for clarity will directly contribute to our customer experience and our reputation for quality. If you are curious about technology and passionate about communication, this is your chance to make a real impact.

• Help create and refine critical
  technical documents
  , such as user manuals and service instructions, that guide our customers.
• Ensure our technical content is clear, consistent, and accurate by collaborating on reviews and upholding our
  global documentation standards
  .
• Gain hands‑on experience with professional publishing tools by supporting the release of new and updated content in our
  Content Management System (CMS).

• Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in
  Technical Communication, Engineering, IT,or a related field.
• Exceptional
  written communication skills
  in English, with a strong eye for detail, grammar, and consistency.
• Proficiency with the
  Microsoft Office Suite
  (Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
• A genuine interest in technology and a curiosity for learning about
  structured writing, XML, and Content Management Systems (CMS)is a major plus.
• The ability to work a flexible schedule at our
  Ames, IA
  location. Full-time during summer, part-time during semesters.

• We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
• You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work‑life balance. Your well‑being matters to us.
• We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
• You’ll receive benefits like 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Salary ranges listed reflect only primary location and currency. For local salary ranges and specific benefits in your preferred hiring location, please ask your Talent Acquisition representative for more information.

The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in areas such as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, marine, and on- and off-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for data centers, renewable energy, energy storage, heat recovery, as well as contribute to district energy solutions for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family‑owned and employs over 39,000 people. We create long‑term value for our customers in more than 100 countries with a global footprint of around 100 factories.