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Leidos

Navigation and Autonomy Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$69K - $125K/yr

You'll work on small, fast-moving engineering teams developing and demonstrating advanced ... Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) * Machine learning approaches for all of the above

Leidos

Navigation and Autonomy Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$69K - $125K/yr

You'll work on small, fast-moving engineering teams developing and demonstrating advanced ... Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) * Machine learning approaches for all of the above

Turner Construction

xPL Engineer

Decatur, AL · On-site

Liaise with vendors, owners, and site teams to ensure project engineering documentation aligns with ... localization installation processes. * Lead vendor coordination meetings, submittal reviews, and ...

Turner Construction

xPL Engineer

Decatur, AL · On-site

Liaise with vendors, owners, and site teams to ensure project engineering documentation aligns with ... localization installation processes. * Lead vendor coordination meetings, submittal reviews, and ...

North American Lighting

Program Manager

Muscle Shoals, AL

$80K - $120K/yr

... localization, and customer satisfaction for the development and launch of new automotive lighting ... Master's Degree in Engineering or MBA, and experience in exterior automotive lighting is preferred.

North American Lighting

Program Manager

Muscle Shoals, AL · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

... localization, and customer satisfaction for the development and launch of new automotive lighting ... Master's Degree in Engineering or MBA, and experience in exterior automotive lighting is preferred.

Turner Construction

xPL Engineer

Decatur, AL · On-site

Input data into engineering system of record. * Facilitate collaborative page-turn meetings for new ... localization installation processes. * Lead vendor coordination meetings, submittal reviews, and ...

campus4tech

Supplier Quality Engineer

Fort Payne, AL · On-site

Support DTL (design to localization) and DTC (design to cost) effort. What You Bring * Bachelor of Science Degree required in mechanical, electrical, industrial engineering or a similar discipline.

campus4tech

Supplier Quality Engineer

Fort Payne, AL · On-site

Support DTL (design to localization) and DTC (design to cost) effort. What You Bring * Bachelor of Science Degree required in mechanical, electrical, industrial engineering or a similar discipline.

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Localization Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Localization Engineer, you need a strong background in computer science, software development, and an understanding of internationalization (i18n) principles, often supported by a relevant degree. Proficiency with localization tools (such as SDL Trados, memoQ, or XLIFF), programming languages (like Python, JavaScript, or C++), and version control systems is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication enable you to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams. These skills ensure accurate adaptation of products for global markets, maintaining both software functionality and cultural relevance.

What is localization engineering?

Localization engineering is the process of adapting software, websites, or digital content to meet the linguistic, cultural, and technical requirements of a specific target market or region. Localization engineers work closely with translators, developers, and project managers to ensure that products function correctly in different languages and locales. Their responsibilities often include preparing files for translation, maintaining localization tools, managing workflows, and addressing technical challenges such as text expansion, encoding, or formatting issues. The goal is to deliver a seamless user experience that feels natural to users in each target region.

What is the difference between Localization Engineering vs Localization Specialist?

AspectLocalization EngineeringLocalization Specialist
CredentialsTechnical degrees, certifications in software or localization toolsLanguage degrees, translation certifications
Work EnvironmentSoftware development teams, technical projectsTranslation agencies, content teams
Employer & IndustryTech companies, gaming, software firmsPublishing, media, translation services
Primary FocusDeveloping and maintaining localization tools and pipelinesTranslating and adapting content for target markets

Localization Engineering focuses on creating and maintaining technical tools for localization, while Localization Specialists handle content translation and adaptation. Both roles are essential in the localization process but differ in technical versus linguistic focus.

What are some common challenges faced by Localization Engineers during the software release cycle?

Localization Engineers often face challenges such as tight deadlines, managing multiple language assets, and ensuring that localized content integrates seamlessly with the original software. Coordinating with developers, translators, and QA teams requires strong communication skills to resolve issues like text expansion, encoding problems, or UI misalignment across languages. Proactively using automation tools and maintaining clear documentation can help streamline the workflow and minimize last-minute surprises during releases.
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Supplier Quality Engineer

Supplier Quality Engineer

Conflux Systems

Fort Payne, AL • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

We are seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to drive supplier qualification, development, and continuous improvement across a global supply chain. This role involves working with Generation Core Engine components, collaborating with cross-functional and international teams, and leveraging digitalization tools to enhance quality processes. The position focuses on resolving supplier nonconformances through Root Cause Analysis (RCA), implementing preventive actions, and ensuring compliance with global quality standards.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead supplier qualification, audits, and risk assessments using quality data
  • Drive Product and Process Qualification (PPQ) and support end-to-end quality activities
  • Manage and optimize Supplier Quality Management (SQM) processes, procedures, and tools
  • Conduct supplier audits, capability/capacity assessments, and performance evaluations
  • Address nonconformances using RCA, containment actions, and risk mitigation strategies
  • Initiate supplier improvement programs and track effectiveness of corrective actions
  • Participate in design reviews and support Design to Cost (DTC) and Design to Localization (DTL) initiatives
  • Collaborate with global SCM and engineering teams in a multi-cultural environment

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (Master's preferred)
  • 5+ years in Supplier Quality Engineering or Supply Chain
  • Strong knowledge of welding, coating, and CWI certification preferred
  • Expertise in ISO standards, ASME standards, and quality management systems
  • Experience with RCA methodologies, risk management, and project management
  • Lead Auditor certification/experience preferred
  • Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills
  • Experience leading cross-functional global teams
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% internationally

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