Senior Technical Translator (Remote)

J.D. Irving, LimitedOttawa, ON
Remote

About The Position

The Fleetway Inc. Translation Team is passionate about bridging language barriers in the world of maritime and naval operations. Our seasoned and vibrant team aims at providing high-quality, professional translation and complimentary language services to the defence industry, while relying on thoughtful and skillful human creativity backed by a cutting-edge, technological infrastructure and ISO17100-based, safeguarded work processes that support efficient and innovative operations. We are seeking a forward-thinking and skilled English into French Senior Technical Translator to join our team, as we are getting ready to contribute to the delivery of the next generation of Canadian Destroyers as part of Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy, being at the core of the communication efforts to support this state-of-the-art fleet. Fleetway is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups, and striving to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to thrive. Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. Fleetway works as a trusted technical partner during design, construction, in-service, and end of life, delivering quality professional technical services including Engineering, Integrated Logistics Support, Technical Editing, Configuration Management, Project Management, Training, Technical Translation, and Marine Technical Services. Over the past 40+ years, Fleetway has built an outstanding team of people and partners, invested in the tools, and earned an exemplary track record servicing our customers. Everything we do is aimed at developing our people and improving our use of innovation to be the leading professional services provider in the marine industry. Fleetway has earned national recognition as a Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada’s Top Employer.

Requirements

  • skilled English into French Senior Technical Translator
  • passionate and skilled Translator
  • Meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP)
  • Canadian Government Security Clearance

Benefits

  • growth and development opportunities for future career advancement
  • direct support to your training and development plans, including support towards your professional certifications, memberships, or designations
  • Flexible work hours (with core hours)
  • Mental Health first aid trained staff in all offices
  • A flexible medical, dental, and vision plan, with an enhanced focus on mental health and wellness
  • Ability to save for your future with our company matching RRSP program
  • 15-week maternity leave top-up program
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program
  • Annual health & wellness reimbursements
  • Business casual work environment, with casual Fridays
  • A slick company jacket that will definitely make you the envy of your friends

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Senior

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

501-1,000 employees

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