Japanese Translator – 372

Job Title – Japanese Translator – 372

Location – Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Domain – Automotive

Experience – 5+ Years

Job Description –

  • Translate documents, presentations, and technical materials from Japanese to English and vice versa
  • Provide real-time interpretation support during meetings, client discussions, and workshops
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, project management, and business stakeholders
  • Ensure accuracy and cultural relevance in translations, especially for automotive-related content
  • Support documentation for automotive projects such as manuals, specifications, and reports

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Native or near-native proficiency in Japanese and strong command of English
  • Proven experience as a Translator/Interpreter
  • Prior experience in the automotive domain is highly preferred
  • Strong understanding of technical terminology (automotive/engineering preferred)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with automotive OEMs or Tier-1 suppliers
  • Certification in Japanese language proficiency (e.g., JLPT N1/N2)

Prior experience in IT/engineering translation is an added advantage

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