Steven XU
@stevenxu
Bilingual technical translator and engineer skilled in MTPE, HT, localization, and energy-saving engineering.
ChinaWhat I'm looking for
I am a bilingual professional combining technical engineering experience with extensive translation and localization work across industry, science & technology, and business domains.
As an Energy Saving Engineer and former Technical Engineer at German-owned manufacturing firms, I conducted product testing, thermal simulation, plant inspections, and supported international collaboration and client coordination.
Since 2022 I have worked as a freelance language professional on platforms including Oneforma, Appen, Upwork and Youdao, delivering MTPE, HT, transcription, translation, content evaluation, prompt writing, AI task evaluation, and localization rewriting.
I am proficient in English listening, speaking, reading, writing and translation, experienced with OCR, CAT tools, Photoshop, Aegisub, and committed to punctual delivery and professional collaboration.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Energy Saving Engineer
ACCU Group
Jul 2024 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Assisted German experts on factory energy-saving renovations by conducting plant inspections, facilitating meetings, delivering program outputs and coordinating international stakeholder communications.
Freelance Language Professional
Oneforma / Appen / Upwork
Mar 2024 - Present (2 years)
Deliver MTPE, HT, transcription, translation and bilingual evaluation tasks for AI and localization projects, including prompt writing, sensitive content labeling and AI answer scoring; average output includes multi-domain deliverables and ongoing platform work since Mar 2024.
Part-time Translator
NetEase Youdao
Sep 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Translated business letters, product descriptions, medical records, scripts and websites across multiple domains, averaging 7,000 words per month since Sep 2023 and supporting HT platform tasks.
Technical Engineer
Technoform Bautec (Suzhou) Insulation Material Co., Ltd.
Jul 2020 - Jun 2024 (3 years 11 months)
Performed product testing, computer thermal simulation and exhibition technical demonstrations while managing international communication and standard process adherence from Jul 2020 to Jun 2024.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Soochow University
Bachelor, HVAC
2016 - 2020
Completed a Bachelor degree in HVAC with coursework and training related to heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems from September 2016 to June 2020.
Availability
Location
ChinaAuthorized to work in
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