FAQs
When does the internship start and how long does it last?
The internship is expected to start in May and continue through August/September for a minimum of 12 weeks.
Is this internship in-person or remote?
The internship is in-person and requires a commitment of 40 hours per week.
Can international students apply for this internship?
Yes, international students can apply, but if their work authorization is through CPT, they should consult their school before applying to confirm they can work 40 hours per week.
What is the focus of the Service Engineering Technical Editor Intern role?
The focus of the role is to work with engineering teams to create and refine diagnostic procedures and documentation for use by non-engineers, improving editorial and visual standards for documentation.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Applicants should be pursuing a degree in Technical Writing or a related field, with a graduation date between 2025 - 2026.
What skills are desired for this internship?
Desired skills include the ability to edit and create clear and concise documentation, explain technical concepts to non-technical individuals, strong written and verbal communication, and organization skills. Experience with markup languages is a plus.
What types of benefits do interns receive?
Interns are eligible for several benefits including medical plans, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k), employee discounts, and many others.
What is the expected hourly compensation for this internship?
The expected compensation ranges from $22.84 to $31.97 per hour, plus benefits.
Is Tesla an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace.
Are there accommodations available for individuals with disabilities?
Yes, Tesla is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the hiring process.