Arabic (All Countries) to English Linguist for Patent

Welo Global (weloglobal.com) · Cairo, Egypt · First seen 2026-11-05

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  • Freelance
  • Remote from Canada
  • Work permit not stated
  • Requires language.ar + English

Freelance, remote Arabic-to-English patent translator/LQA reviewer role (Mechanics, Computer Science, Chemistry) with an ASAP start.

Requires a degree in linguistics/translation or equivalent experience, plus at least 2 years of patent translation or editing experience, and proficiency with XTM CAT tools.

Applicants must pass a translation test before joining the external partner pool.

The posting does not list countries eligible for remote work, so confirm with the recruiter that Egypt-based or your country of residence is accepted before applying.

From the posting
workplace
ATS workplace type: remote
remote eligible countries
ATS location: Cairo, Egypt; Remote; Canada
locations
ATS location: Cairo, Egypt; Remote; Canada
employment types
Employment Type: Freelance
job function
Translate and review patent-related content from Arabic(All Countries) into English
role family
translation, localization, and adaptation
skills
Proficiency use of CAT tools, especially with XTM
years experience min
Minimum 2 years’ experience in the translation and/or editing of patent documents.
languages required
Arabic(All Countries) to English Patent Translators/LQA reviewers (native-level fluency of languages specified)
education required
Degree in linguistics, translation or equivalent experience
actionable
Translate and review patent-related content from Arabic(All Countries) into English

Job description

As a trusted global transformation partner, Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences. Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 400,000 in-country linguistic resources. Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data transformation solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types. Our team works across locations in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them. www.welocalize.com

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Main Purpose of the Role

We are looking for translators with experience in Arabic(All Countries) to English Patent Translators/LQA reviewers (native-level fluency of languages specified) with immediate availability for a patent translation project in the fields of Mechanics, Computer Science and Chemistry.

Project Details:

Job Title: Arabic(All Countries) to English Linguists for Patent

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Remote

Content Specialties: Computer Science

Task Type: Translation; Copy Edit; Back translation

CAT Tool: XTM

Employment Type: Freelance

Main Duties

- Translate and review patent-related content from Arabic(All Countries) into English, with original meaning conveyed in a manner that is readable and understandable to target audience.

- The Style adequacy is a key aspect for our client;

- Follow instructions, for example Translation process, CAT tool usage, etc.

- Communicate effectively and response promptly in English.

REQUIRED SKILLS

- Degree in linguistics, translation or equivalent experience

- Minimum 2 years’ experience in the translation and/or editing of patent documents.

- Proficiency use of CAT tools, especially with XTM

- Attention to detail

- Good availability and quick response times

Selected candidates will be invited to complete an the translation test. Approved linguists will be then included in our pool of external partners and professional details will be made available to our global Production teams.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Welocalize Talent Management Team

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