Translator

SAMI Airbus; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

SAMI Airbus in Saudi Arabia seeks a professional translator to render accurate Arabic–English translations of contracts, official letters, and corporate correspondence while upholding confidentiality and industry standards.

This role requires strong linguistic accuracy, meticulous proofreading, and the ability to maintain terminology across legal and administrative documents in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Translation, Languages, Linguistics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional translation experience, preferably in aerospace, aviation, defense, or manufacturing.
• Must hold a valid professional license or official accreditation as a translator from the relevant competent authority in Saudi Arabia.
• Proven experience translating contracts, official letters, legal documents, and corporate correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Translate employment contracts, commercial agreements, official letters, and corporate correspondence between Arabic and English.
• Translate legal and administrative documents while preserving meaning and terminology.
• Review and proofread translated documents for accuracy, consistency and quality.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written communication

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree in Translation/Languages/Linguistics

Job description

To provide accurate and professional translation of contracts, official letters, legal documents, and corporate correspondence between Arabic and English, ensuring linguistic accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with the company requirements.

Core Responsibility Areas

• Translate employment contracts, commercial agreements, official letters, and corporate correspondence between Arabic and English.
• Translate legal and administrative documents while preserving their original meaning, intent, and terminology.
• Review and proofread translated documents to ensure accuracy, consistency, and professional quality.
• Ensure the confidentiality of contracts, employee information, and sensitive company documents.
• Coordinate with relevant departments to clarify technical, legal, and contractual terminology.
• Maintain organized records of translated documents and deliver assignments within agreed deadlines.
• Ensure translated documents meet applicable official requirements when intended for formal submission or use.

Key Technical/Functional Competencies, Skills & Knowledge Areas

• Exceptional attention to detail and linguistic accuracy.
• Strong written communication and proofreading skills.
• Professional integrity and confidentiality.

Key Performance Indicators:

• Bachelor’s degree in Translation, Languages, Linguistics, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional translation experience, preferably in the aerospace, aviation, defense, or manufacturing industry.
• Must hold a valid professional license or official accreditation as a translator from the relevant competent authority in Saudi Arabia.
• Proven experience translating contracts, official letters, legal documents, and corporate correspondence.