EN/ES Technical Writer & Translator

Location: Tucson, AZ

Company

Technical writing and translation work supports M3 and its clients across project studies, specifications, reports, manuals, procedures, proposals, and related publications.

What you will do

• Create and revise technical and business documents, including studies, specifications, handbooks, reports, proposals, standards, procedures, and supporting publications.
• Compile and integrate content from multiple contributors for scoping, prefeasibility, and feasibility studies, following report structures and project requirements.
• Edit and proofread documents for clarity, grammar, completeness, terminology, consistency, numbering, references, tables, figures, and units.
• Translate documents between English and Spanish and review translations for accuracy, meaning, tone, and technical terminology.
• Review machine translations and AI-assisted content against source material, correcting omissions, mistranslations, and unsupported statements.
• Coordinate contributors, track review comments and study sections, research unfamiliar topics, maintain document resources, and prepare final Word and PDF deliverables.

Requirements

• At least two years of relevant experience in technical writing, translation, editing, document production, or a related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of education and practical experience.
• Professional proficiency in written and spoken English and Spanish, including the ability to translate and review technical documents in both directions.
• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with close attention to detail when working through lengthy technical documents.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including strong Microsoft Word skills for styles, numbering, tables, and references, plus the ability to work with Excel and PowerPoint.
• Clear professional communication and the ability to request information, ask questions, follow up on commitments, and collaborate with technical contributors.
• Strong organization, dependable follow-through, and the ability to manage several assignments and communicate priorities and progress with limited supervision after initial guidance.
• Ability to learn technical terminology, adapt to varied assignments, and evaluate machine translation and other assistive-tool output.

Nice to have

• Experience in engineering, construction, mining, or consulting, including work on technical studies or specifications.
• Familiarity with NI 43-101 technical reports or other structured study-report requirements.
• Experience with translation memories, terminology management, PDF editing, document automation, or AI-assisted translation and publication workflows.
• Additional language proficiency or experience creating flowcharts and other supporting technical graphics.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with technical specialists, clients, and external contributors on varied assignments.
• Opportunities to learn new technical subjects and use modern translation and publication tools.
• Work includes maintaining templates, terminology resources, reference libraries, document trackers, and supporting technical materials.