Bilingual Mandarin Engineering Assistant

Specific Responsibilities and Duties 

• Support engineers with day-to-day technical tasks, including preparing reports, presentations, and documentation.
• Translate technical materials and communications between Mandarin and English.
• Coordinate with clients, vendors, and internal teams to help keep projects on track.
• Maintain organized project records, drawings, and documentation.
• Serve as a communication bridge with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders, including supporting meetings as needed.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as invoices, purchase orders, and general team support.
• Help review materials for accuracy and contribute to improving team processes.
• Support ad hoc projects as needed.

Required Skills and Qualifications 

• High school diploma or GED equivalent. 
• Bilingual in Mandarin and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate in a team environment
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and observational skills
• Eagerness to learn and interest in pursuing a career in engineering

Preferred Skills and Qualifications 

• Associate’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Experience with AutoCAD Map 3D, Civil 3D, and/or Revit.
• Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts to support design and drafting work.
• Strong written communication skills for reports and documentation.
• Effective verbal communication skills when working with clients, contractors, and internal teams.
• Understanding of drafting principles, standards, and technical drawing conventions.