Japanese & English Technical Translator

Job Description

This position is a dual role. Resource will translate and interpret at various times, during the times the role requires interpreting.

• Translate (Japanese/English) and proofread vehicle specification books related to client.
• Translate and proofread test procedure materials.
• Translate and proofread various Technical Reports related to client.
• Work with the Translation Group in client to develop or improve translation job system.
• Support updating the Powertrain terminology of client.
• Support meetings between Japanese and English speakers with consecutive/simultaneous interpretation.

Requirements

• Candidates will need to have experience and understanding of the following:
• Selected candidates will be required to complete a 20-Minute translation quiz
• Work Schedule is Monday-Thursday in the office with Friday being an WFH option
• 3 -5 years experience in translation (Japanese/English and vice versa)
• Excellent language skills of both Japanese and English and good communication and interpersonal skills in order to create a good work relationship in team-work environment, and adopt the culture of client Way
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, and Power Point.
• Ability to operate translation software, TRADOS
• Ability to follow instructions written or otherwise
• To plan and prioritize to meet deadlines
• Proven ability and exceptional professionalism and judgment in interfacing effectively with associates and contingents at all levels

Benefits

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.