diff --git a/instrumentation/action_mailer/README.md b/instrumentation/action_mailer/README.md
index 63c13d810..3d429e7d2 100644
--- a/instrumentation/action_mailer/README.md
+++ b/instrumentation/action_mailer/README.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ To use the instrumentation, call `use` with the name of the instrumentation:
 
 ```ruby
 OpenTelemetry::SDK.configure do |c|
-  # Use only the ActionMailer instrumentation 
+  # Use only the ActionMailer instrumentation
   c.use 'OpenTelemetry::Instrumentation::ActionMailer'
   # Use the ActionMailer instrumentation along with the rest of the Rails-related instrumentation
   c.use 'OpenTelemetry::Instrumentation::Rails'
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ See the table below for details of what [Rails Framework Hook Events](https://gu
 
 | Event Name | Creates Span? | Notes |
 | - | - | - |
-| `deliver.action_mailer` | :white_check_mark: | Creates an span with kind `internal` and email content and status|
-| `process.action_mailer` | :x: | Lack of useful info so ignored |
+| `deliver.action_mailer` | :white_check_mark: | Creates a span with kind `internal` and email content and status |
+| `process.action_mailer` | :white_check_mark: | Creates a span with kind `internal` that will include email rendering spans |
 
 ### Options
 
@@ -67,9 +67,9 @@ end
 
 ## Semantic Conventions
 
-Internal spans are named using the name of the `ActiveSupport` event that was provided (e.g. `action_mailer deliver`).
+Internal spans are named using the name of the `ActiveSupport` event that was provided (e.g. `deliver.action_mailer`).
 
-The following attributes from the notification payload for the `deliver.action_mailer` event are attached to `action_mailer deliver` spans:
+### Attributes attached to the `deliver.action_mailer` event payload
 
 | Attribute Name | Type | Notes |
 | - | - | - |
@@ -79,7 +79,15 @@ The following attributes from the notification payload for the `deliver.action_m
 | `email.to.address` | Array | Receiver for mail (omit by default, include when `email_address` set to `:include`) |
 | `email.from.address` | Array | Sender for mail (omit by default, include when `email_address` set to `:include`) |
 | `email.cc.address` | Array | mail CC (omit by default, include when `email_address` set to `:include`) |
-| `email.bcc.address` | Array | mail BCC (omit by default, include when `email_address` set to `:include`)  |
+| `email.bcc.address` | Array | mail BCC (omit by default, include when `email_address` set to `:include`) |
+
+### Attributes attached to the `process.action_mailer` event payload
+
+| Attribute Name | Type | Notes |
+| - | - | - |
+| `mailer` | String | Mailer class that is used to render the mail |
+| `action` | String | Method from the mailer class called to render the mail |
+| `args` | Array | Arguments passed to the method to render the email |
 
 ## Examples
 
diff --git a/instrumentation/action_mailer/Rakefile b/instrumentation/action_mailer/Rakefile
index 1a64ba842..4b0e9b5a8 100644
--- a/instrumentation/action_mailer/Rakefile
+++ b/instrumentation/action_mailer/Rakefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ Rake::TestTask.new :test do |t|
   t.libs << 'test'
   t.libs << 'lib'
   t.test_files = FileList['test/**/*_test.rb']
+  t.warning = false
 end
 
 YARD::Rake::YardocTask.new do |t|
diff --git a/instrumentation/action_mailer/lib/opentelemetry/instrumentation/action_mailer/instrumentation.rb b/instrumentation/action_mailer/lib/opentelemetry/instrumentation/action_mailer/instrumentation.rb
index 2b33478aa..3ba3cb714 100644
--- a/instrumentation/action_mailer/lib/opentelemetry/instrumentation/action_mailer/instrumentation.rb
+++ b/instrumentation/action_mailer/lib/opentelemetry/instrumentation/action_mailer/instrumentation.rb
@@ -7,7 +7,53 @@
 module OpenTelemetry
   module Instrumentation
     module ActionMailer
-      # The Instrumentation class contains logic to detect and install the ActionMailer instrumentation
+      # The {OpenTelemetry::Instrumentation::ActionMailer::Instrumentation} class contains logic to detect and install the ActionMailer instrumentation
+      #
+      # Installation and configuration of this instrumentation is done within the
+      # {https://www.rubydoc.info/gems/opentelemetry-sdk/OpenTelemetry/SDK#configure-instance_method OpenTelemetry::SDK#configure}
+      # block, calling {https://www.rubydoc.info/gems/opentelemetry-sdk/OpenTelemetry%2FSDK%2FConfigurator:use use()}
+      # or {https://www.rubydoc.info/gems/opentelemetry-sdk/OpenTelemetry%2FSDK%2FConfigurator:use_all use_all()}.
+      #
+      # ## Configuration keys and options
+      #
+      # ### `:disallowed_notification_payload_keys`
+      #
+      # Specifies an array of keys that should be excluded from the `deliver.action_mailer` notification payload as span attributes.
+      #
+      # ### `:disallowed_process_payload_keys`
+      #
+      # Specifies an array of keys that should be excluded from the `process.action_mailer` notification payload as span attributes.
+      #
+      # ### `:notification_payload_transform`
+      #
+      # - `proc` **default** `nil`
+      #
+      # Specifies custom proc used to extract span attributes form the `deliver.action_mailer` notification payload. Use this to rename keys, extract nested values, or perform any other custom logic.
+      #
+      # ### `:process_payload_transform`
+      #
+      # - `proc` **default** `nil`
+      #
+      # Specifies custom proc used to extract span attributes form the `process.action_mailer` notification payload. Use this to rename keys, extract nested values, or perform any other custom logic.
+      #
+      # ### `:email_address`
+      #
+      # - `symbol` **default** `:omit`
+      #
+      # Specifies whether to include email addresses in the notification payload. Valid values are `:omit` and `:include`.
+      #
+      # @example An explicit default configuration
+      #   OpenTelemetry::SDK.configure do |c|
+      #     c.use_all({
+      #       'OpenTelemetry::Instrumentation::ActionMailer' => {
+      #         disallowed_notification_payload_keys: [],
+      #         disallowed_process_payload_keys: [],
+      #         notification_payload_transform: nil,
+      #         process_payload_transform: nil,
+      #         email_address: :omit,
+      #       },
+      #     })
+      #   end
       class Instrumentation < OpenTelemetry::Instrumentation::Base
         MINIMUM_VERSION = Gem::Version.new('6.1.0')
         EMAIL_ATTRIBUTE = %w[email.to.address email.from.address email.cc.address email.bcc.address].freeze
@@ -27,7 +73,9 @@ class Instrumentation < OpenTelemetry::Instrumentation::Base
         end
 
         option :disallowed_notification_payload_keys, default: [], validate: :array
+        option :disallowed_process_payload_keys,      default: [], validate: :array
         option :notification_payload_transform,       default: nil, validate: :callable
+        option :process_payload_transform,            default: nil, validate: :callable
         option :email_address,                        default: :omit, validate: %I[omit include]
 
         private
diff --git a/instrumentation/action_mailer/lib/opentelemetry/instrumentation/action_mailer/railtie.rb b/instrumentation/action_mailer/lib/opentelemetry/instrumentation/action_mailer/railtie.rb
index 0b036d0e9..724e2a162 100644
--- a/instrumentation/action_mailer/lib/opentelemetry/instrumentation/action_mailer/railtie.rb
+++ b/instrumentation/action_mailer/lib/opentelemetry/instrumentation/action_mailer/railtie.rb
@@ -7,24 +7,39 @@
 module OpenTelemetry
   module Instrumentation
     module ActionMailer
-      SUBSCRIPTIONS = %w[
-        deliver.action_mailer
-      ].freeze
+      DELIVER_SUBSCRIPTION = 'deliver.action_mailer'
+      PROCESS_SUBSCRIPTION = 'process.action_mailer'
 
       # This Railtie sets up subscriptions to relevant ActionMailer notifications
       class Railtie < ::Rails::Railtie
         config.after_initialize do
           ::OpenTelemetry::Instrumentation::ActiveSupport::Instrumentation.instance.install({})
+          subscribe_to_deliver
+          subscribe_to_process
+        end
 
-          SUBSCRIPTIONS.each do |subscription_name|
-            config = ActionMailer::Instrumentation.instance.config
+        class << self
+          def subscribe_to_deliver
             ::OpenTelemetry::Instrumentation::ActiveSupport.subscribe(
               ActionMailer::Instrumentation.instance.tracer,
-              subscription_name,
+              DELIVER_SUBSCRIPTION,
               config[:notification_payload_transform],
               config[:disallowed_notification_payload_keys]
             )
           end
+
+          def subscribe_to_process
+            ::OpenTelemetry::Instrumentation::ActiveSupport.subscribe(
+              ActionMailer::Instrumentation.instance.tracer,
+              PROCESS_SUBSCRIPTION,
+              config[:process_payload_transform],
+              config[:disallowed_process_payload_keys]
+            )
+          end
+
+          def config
+            ActionMailer::Instrumentation.instance.config
+          end
         end
       end
     end
diff --git a/instrumentation/action_mailer/test/opentelemetry/instrumentation/action_mailer/subscription_test.rb b/instrumentation/action_mailer/test/opentelemetry/instrumentation/action_mailer/subscription_test.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2d22098c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/instrumentation/action_mailer/test/opentelemetry/instrumentation/action_mailer/subscription_test.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,142 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+# Copyright The OpenTelemetry Authors
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+require 'test_helper'
+require 'opentelemetry-instrumentation-active_support'
+
+describe OpenTelemetry::Instrumentation::ActionMailer do
+  let(:exporter) { EXPORTER }
+  let(:spans) { exporter.finished_spans }
+  let(:instrumentation) { OpenTelemetry::Instrumentation::ActionMailer::Instrumentation.instance }
+
+  before do
+    exporter.reset
+  end
+
+  describe 'deliver.action_mailer' do
+    describe 'with default configuration' do
+      it 'generates a deliver span' do
+        subscribing_to_deliver do
+          TestMailer.hello_world.deliver_now
+        end
+
+        _(spans.length).must_equal(1)
+        span = spans.find { |s| s.name == 'deliver.action_mailer' }
+
+        _(span).wont_be_nil
+
+        _(span.attributes['email.x_mailer']).must_equal('TestMailer')
+        _(span.attributes['email.subject']).must_equal('Hello world')
+        _(span.attributes['email.message_id']).wont_be_empty
+      end
+    end
+
+    describe 'with custom configuration' do
+      it 'with email_address: :include' do
+        with_configuration(email_address: :include, disallowed_notification_payload_keys: []) do
+          subscribing_to_deliver do
+            TestMailer.hello_world.deliver_now
+          end
+        end
+
+        _(spans.length).must_equal(1)
+        span = spans.find { |s| s.name == 'deliver.action_mailer' }
+
+        _(span).wont_be_nil
+
+        _(span.attributes['email.x_mailer']).must_equal('TestMailer')
+        _(span.attributes['email.subject']).must_equal('Hello world')
+        _(span.attributes['email.message_id']).wont_be_empty
+        _(span.attributes['email.to.address']).must_equal(['to@example.com'])
+        _(span.attributes['email.from.address']).must_equal(['from@example.com'])
+        _(span.attributes['email.cc.address']).must_equal(['cc@example.com'])
+        _(span.attributes['email.bcc.address']).must_equal(['bcc@example.com'])
+      end
+
+      it 'with a custom transform proc' do
+        transform = ->(payload) { payload.transform_keys(&:upcase) }
+        with_configuration(notification_payload_transform: transform) do
+          instrumentation.send(:ecs_mail_convention)
+          subscribing_to_deliver do
+            TestMailer.hello_world.deliver_now
+          end
+        end
+
+        _(spans.length).must_equal(1)
+        span = spans.find { |s| s.name == 'deliver.action_mailer' }
+
+        _(span).wont_be_nil
+
+        _(span.attributes['EMAIL.X_MAILER']).must_equal('TestMailer')
+        _(span.attributes['EMAIL.SUBJECT']).must_equal('Hello world')
+        _(span.attributes['EMAIL.MESSAGE_ID']).wont_be_empty
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe 'process.action_mailer' do
+    describe 'with default configuration' do
+      it 'generates a process span' do
+        transform = ->(payload) { payload.transform_keys(&:upcase) }
+        with_configuration(disallowed_process_payload_keys: [:ARGS], process_payload_transform: transform) do
+          subscribing_to_process do
+            TestMailer.hello_world('Hola mundo').deliver_now
+          end
+        end
+
+        _(spans.length).must_equal(1)
+        span = spans.find { |s| s.name == 'process.action_mailer' }
+
+        _(span).wont_be_nil
+
+        _(span.attributes['MAILER']).must_equal('TestMailer')
+        _(span.attributes['ACTION']).must_equal('hello_world')
+        _(span.attributes['ARGS']).must_be_nil
+      end
+    end
+
+    describe 'with custom configuration' do
+      it 'generates a process span' do
+        subscribing_to_process do
+          TestMailer.hello_world('Hola mundo').deliver_now
+        end
+
+        _(spans.length).must_equal(1)
+        span = spans.find { |s| s.name == 'process.action_mailer' }
+
+        _(span).wont_be_nil
+
+        _(span.attributes['mailer']).must_equal('TestMailer')
+        _(span.attributes['action']).must_equal('hello_world')
+        _(span.attributes['args']).must_equal(['Hola mundo'])
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  def with_configuration(values, &block)
+    original_config = instrumentation.instance_variable_get(:@config)
+    modified_config = original_config.merge(values)
+    instrumentation.instance_variable_set(:@config, modified_config)
+
+    yield
+
+    instrumentation.instance_variable_set(:@config, original_config)
+  end
+
+  def subscribing_to_deliver(&block)
+    subscription = OpenTelemetry::Instrumentation::ActionMailer::Railtie.subscribe_to_deliver
+    yield
+  ensure
+    ActiveSupport::Notifications.unsubscribe(subscription)
+  end
+
+  def subscribing_to_process(&block)
+    subscription = OpenTelemetry::Instrumentation::ActionMailer::Railtie.subscribe_to_process
+    yield
+  ensure
+    ActiveSupport::Notifications.unsubscribe(subscription)
+  end
+end
diff --git a/instrumentation/action_mailer/test/test_helper.rb b/instrumentation/action_mailer/test/test_helper.rb
index b68d22b82..945016422 100644
--- a/instrumentation/action_mailer/test/test_helper.rb
+++ b/instrumentation/action_mailer/test/test_helper.rb
@@ -22,3 +22,23 @@
   c.use 'OpenTelemetry::Instrumentation::ActionMailer'
   c.add_span_processor span_processor
 end
+
+OpenTelemetry::Instrumentation::ActiveSupport::Instrumentation.instance.install({})
+OpenTelemetry::Instrumentation::ActionMailer::Instrumentation.instance.install({})
+
+ActionMailer::Base.delivery_method = :test
+
+class TestMailer < ActionMailer::Base
+  FROM = 'from@example.com'
+  TO = 'to@example.com'
+  CC = 'cc@example.com'
+  BCC = 'bcc@example.com'
+
+  def hello_world(message = 'Hello world')
+    @message = message
+    mail from: FROM, to: TO, cc: CC, bcc: BCC do |format|
+      format.html { render inline: '<h1><%= @message %></h1>' }
+      format.text { render inline: '<%= @message %>' }
+    end
+  end
+end