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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled Technical Translator to join our team and ensure the accurate translation of technical documents, manuals, and communications. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of multiple languages and a deep understanding of technical terminology in fields such as engineering, IT, or science. As a Technical Translator, you will play a crucial role in bridging language barriers and ensuring that technical information is accessible and comprehensible to diverse audiences. Your responsibilities will include translating complex technical content, maintaining consistency in terminology, and collaborating with subject matter experts to ensure accuracy. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, excellent linguistic skills, and the ability to work under tight deadlines. If you are passionate about languages and have a knack for technical subjects, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our team.
Responsibilities
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- Ensure consistency in technical terminology across translations.
- Collaborate with engineers, scientists, and other subject matter experts.
- Proofread and edit translations for accuracy and clarity.
- Maintain a glossary of technical terms for reference.
- Adapt translations to suit the target audience's cultural and technical understanding.
- Meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Stay updated on industry-specific terminology and trends.
Requirements
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- Strong understanding of technical terminology in relevant fields.
- Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field.
- Experience in translating technical documents is preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Familiarity with translation software and tools is a plus.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with technical translations?
- How do you ensure accuracy and consistency in your translations?
- What tools or software do you use for translation work?
- How do you handle tight deadlines while maintaining quality?
- Can you provide examples of technical documents you have translated?
- How do you stay updated on industry-specific terminology?
- What strategies do you use to collaborate with subject matter experts?
- How do you adapt translations for different cultural contexts?