Translation Coordinator

Not just a job, but a career Yokogawa, award winner for ‘Best Asset Monitoring Technology’ and ‘Best Digital Twin Technology’ at the HP Awards, is a leading provider of industrial automation, test and measurement, information systems and industrial services in several industries. Our aim is to shape a better future for our planet through supporting the energy transition, (bio)technology, artificial intelligence, industrial cybersecurity, etc. We are committed to the United Nations sustainable development goals by utilizing our ability to measure and connect. About the Team Our 18,000 employees work in over 60 countries with one corporate mission, to "co-innovate tomorrow". We are looking for dynamic colleagues who share our passion for technology and care for our planet. In return, we offer you great career opportunities to grow yourself in a truly global culture where respect, value creation, collaboration, integrity, and gratitude are highly valued and exhibited in everything we do. Translation Coordinator Responsibilities: - Reading through original material and translated material, checking for translation accuracy and consistency for translation by external vendor. The language handled is Japanese/English. - Provides translation service arising from both internal translation needs and instruction manual production projects - Manage external translation vendor to ensure timely project delivery - Using content management software/translation software to utilize translation memory and add new translation memory - Liaising with Technical Writers and project leaders in instruction manual production projects. - Assist testing team in carrying out test execution of Japanese test cases Requirements: - Diploma/Degree Japanese or Computer Science. Diploma in Translation (Japanese) or equivalent - Excellent English and Japanese translation skills - Fluency in spoken English and Japanese - Good understanding and in-depth knowledge of Japanese language/country-specific cultures for localization purposes - Experience in using more than one of the following tools: - Adobe Acrobat - Excellent questioning and listening skills - Ability to understand highly technical contents By responding to Yokogawa’s advertisement, consent is considered given to Yokogawa to collect the required personal data for the purpose of recruitment with expectation that Yokogawa will protect personal data with security safeguards that are reasonable and appropriate to the sensitivity of the personal data, to protect it from unauthorized access, use or disclosure and complies with applicable regulatory requirements with respect to the retention of personal data. Yokogawa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Yokogawa wants a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. We will actively recruit, develop, and promote people from a variety of backgrounds who differ in terms of experience, knowledge, thinking styles, perspective, cultural background, and socioeconomic status. We will not discriminate based on race, skin color, age, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, belief, political opinion, nationality, ethnicity, place of origin, disability, family relations or any other circumstances. Yokogawa values differences and enables everyone to belong, contribute, succeed, and demonstrate their full potential. Are you being referred to one of our roles? If so, ask your connection at Yokogawa about our Employee Referral process