Mechanical Design Engineer (Remote | $60–$120/hr)

Mechanical Engineering Expert (MSc. or PhD) (Remote | $60–$120/hr)
Position: Mechanical Engineering Expert (MSc. or PhD)
Type: Contractor
Compensation: $60–$120 hour (output-based)
Location: Global, Fully Remote
About the Opportunity
Contribute mechanical engineering expertise to AI training projects involving engineering design, physical modeling, simulation, and technical problem-solving. This coding-heavy role focuses on developing and validating engineering tasks across structural, thermal, mechanical, and multiphysics domains. Practical experience with coding agents is required.
Key Responsibilities
Solve and validate engineering problems involving design, analysis, simulation, testing, and R&D.
Translate physical systems and engineering requirements into analytical or computational models.
Create or modify geometry, meshes, materials, loads, contacts, constraints, and solver inputs.
Evaluate simulation results against physical requirements and design constraints.
Develop and validate engineering solutions using appropriate computational tools.
Ensure technical outputs are accurate, reproducible, and meet project specifications.
Required Qualifications
Master's or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline, or a strong understanding of applied mechanics and mechanical engineering fundamentals.
Experience developing analytical, computational, or simulation-based engineering solutions.
Practical proficiency with coding agents.
Strong technical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
Experience using Python for engineering workflows.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with structural, thermal, mechanical, or multiphysics simulations.
Familiarity with engineering modeling, meshing, material properties, boundary conditions, and solver configurations.
Background in engineering design, testing, simulation, or research and development.
Compensation
$60–$120/hour, with payment based on completed tasks that meet project specifications.
Expected commitment: approximately 15 hours per week.
Flexible schedule, including weekends if desired.
Minimum task submission requirements apply.
100 openings available.
Application Process
Apply for the role and complete the screening questions.
Complete an AI interview of approximately 30 minutes.
Proceed to hiring manager review.
If selected, complete onboarding and begin your first task within 24–48 hours.

Work arrangement
Yes