Localization Engineer, EMEA
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 22, 2026. First seen by Alion on Feb 27, 2026. Thermo Fisher Scientific scores B on the Alion truth index.
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
OfficeJob Description
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.
Discover Impactful Work:
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.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- 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)
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)
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
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