Fields of technical translation

PHYSICS & MATHEMATICS
Honours degree + MSc in Physics. Four mathematics books translated. Interpreter at nuclear plants.

MANUFACTURING & QUALITY
I’ve walked around many shop floors as an engineer. I translate brochures, manuals and press releases.

TECHNOLOGY
Through my work I have gained a good understanding of different technologies and software.

OPTICS & TELECOMS
Master’s in Applied Optics. Laser product engineer. I have translated for Cisco and NASA.

Technical documents are of vital importance to your company. With all translations your company’s image is at stake, but with technical translations so too is your clients’ experience of your products, and even their physical safety when using them.
Your documents reflect the quality of your product and technology. Do you want the Spanish version of your documents to do the same? If so, you need a translator who understands your technology and knows your sector.
Need a technical translation? Ask me for a free quote or a free Skype consultation to discuss your project, or read my blog about technical translation for more information.
Interview about technical translation
I was interviewed recently on a programme about technical translation. Among other issues, I talked about the importance of having technical knowledge and a good understanding of a text to be able to translate it well.
How to look for a good technical translator
Do you know what makes a good technical translator? As a physicist and a former engineer, I translate and review technical texts daily. These are the 4 characteristics that I believe make a difference.