Intern -Technical Writer (Fall 2026)
Apply NowWe are looking for a technical writing intern to join the Tecsys team for a 4-month internship position for the Fall 2026 term (September 8, 2026 - December 18, 2026).
In this role, you will assist in the updating of our documentation using the Oxygen tool suite and following the DITA standard. You will create web help as well as additional standalone documents.
The successful candidate will be a multitasker with an interest in learning new technologies.
The primary focus of your work will be our WMS (warehouse management system) software.
Qualifications
Must Haves
· Strong writing skills, ideally demonstrated through technical writing samples
* Please note that you must include a writing sample (1000 words or less) as well as a full transcript of your grades (if you are currently enrolled or a recent graduate) to be considered.
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Experience with authoring tools such as Oxygen, Structured FrameMaker, or XMetaL
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Understanding of structured authoring principles and DITA concepts
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A curious technical mindset — you don't need to code, but you should be comfortable understanding and communicating technical ideas clearly
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Strong proficiency in both written and verbal English communication essential for effective correspondence with clients, suppliers, business partners and colleagues beyond the province of Quebec.
Nice to Haves
· Familiarity with agile software development practices
- Experience in a warehouse environment and/or understanding of warehouse terminology and processes
- Familiarity with basic Git operations (committing, branching, merging)
- Strong command of French
At Tecsys, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. We believe that diversity drives innovation and strengthens our ability to deliver exceptional solutions. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to join our team.
Tecsys is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodation is available for applicants selected for an interview.
NB: if you are applying to this position, you must be a Canadian Citizen or a Permanent Resident of Canada, OR, have a valid Canadian work permit.