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Freelance Technical German Translator

TransPerfect

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Contract type
Freelance
Desk
Translation
Category
Translation and localisation
Work mode
Remote
Location
Remote, Asia-Pacific region
Deadline
Rolling
Posted
5 Jan 2026
Eligibility
Native-level German, strong English or Chinese, technical translation experience, and based in the Asia-Pacific region.

About this opportunity

TransPerfect needs freelance German translators for long-term technical work: automotive manuals and interface text from Chinese, and electronics, IT and manufacturing content from English. Post-editing output is expected at about 600 words an hour. You must be based in the Asia-Pacific region. Rates aren't stated.

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