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Localization Engineer

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Localization Engineer

Remote

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

Summarized Purpose

Provides a full range of engineering and technical services on large and/or complex projects to analyze and prepare files to facilitate efficient and high-quality translations and implementation in the customer's environment. Applies advanced technical expertise to ensure the highest quality and profitability on large and/or complex projects.

Essential Functions and Other Job Information

  • Experience in Json, Resx, Vtt, HTML, XML (all different types of XML from different systems), Madcap Flare, Dita, Articulate, mp4, Captivate, etc.
  • CAT/TMS tool experience preferred (Wordbee, SDL Trados Studio, MemoQ, Memsource/Phrase, XTM, etc.)
  • Experience with Content Management Systems (Tridion, ST4)
  • Experience in troubleshooting localization and translation projects throughout the whole lifecycle
  • Performs and manages localization engineering tasks
  • Ability to convert the different formats to translatable form and then back-convert the translatable files into the original formats
  • Experience with parsers/scripting
  • Guides project team and/or external engineers on the various application conversion steps and raises questions/queries clearly
  • Helps resolve/fix tag issues in the translated files
  • Experience/knowledge in programming languages (Python, C++, C#)
  • Shares ideas for process automation or new tool suggestions
  • Updates/adds new configuration/settings in TMS/CAT Tool based on new process updates/requirements
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to deliver under tight schedules
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Knowledge of languages and cultural nuances
  • Certification in localization engineering or related fields (preferred)

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Technical Expertise:- Applies localization engineering technical and professional knowledge, skills, and judgment to accomplish results.

Education & Experience Required

Education Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification. Experience Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 5 years)

Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01282978
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program