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Mechanical Engineer (Remote | $50-$90/hr)

$50 - $90 per hour

Synthires

West Virginia
  • Remote job

Job Description

Mechanical Engineering Expert

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Position: Mechanical Engineering Expert

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Type: Freelance Hourly Contract

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Compensation: $70–$90/hour

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Location: Remote

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About the Opportunity

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This opportunity is for experienced Mechanical Engineering professionals interested in contributing to advanced AI research and evaluation projects involving real-world mechanical engineering workflows.

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The role focuses on evaluating AI-generated engineering content, technical designs, and problem-solving outputs while applying professional engineering judgment to assess accuracy, feasibility, and technical quality.

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You'll leverage your expertise in mechanical design, equipment development, system analysis, technical documentation, and engineering evaluation to help improve the capabilities of next-generation AI systems.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Evaluate AI-generated mechanical designs, technical drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation for quality and accuracy.
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  • Compare AI-generated outputs based on engineering rigor, design feasibility, and technical correctness.
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  • Review engineering scenarios involving equipment design, system troubleshooting, and compliance with specifications.
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  • Assess engineering recommendations for practicality, performance, and adherence to industry standards.
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  • Provide detailed written feedback on engineering reasoning, calculations, and design decisions.
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  • Identify technical errors, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement in AI-generated content.
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  • Contribute to the development of high-quality engineering evaluation benchmarks and training datasets.
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Required Qualifications

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  • 4+ years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Product Engineer, Project Engineer, Test Engineer, or a related mechanical engineering role.
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  • Experience designing, evaluating, maintaining, or optimizing mechanical products, systems, or equipment.
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  • Strong understanding of engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and technical documentation.
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  • Ability to evaluate engineering solutions and identify design, performance, or compliance issues.
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  • Strong written English communication skills.
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  • Ability to commit 20+ hours per week .
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Preferred Qualifications

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  • Experience with CAD software, product development, manufacturing processes, or system design.
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  • Background in industrial, automotive, aerospace, consumer products, energy, or related engineering sectors.
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  • Familiarity with engineering standards, testing methodologies, and quality assurance processes.
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  • Experience reviewing technical reports and engineering deliverables.
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  • Interest in AI-assisted engineering workflows and technology evaluation.
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Project Details

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  • Start Date: Immediate
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  • Duration: Approximately 4–6 weeks
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  • Initial work begins as task-based evaluation
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  • High-performing contributors may transition to hourly project work
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  • Fully remote and flexible schedule
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Compensation

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  • Competitive compensation of $50–$90/hour
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  • Weekly payments
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  • Independent contractor engagement
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Application Process

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  1. Easy Apply on LinkedIn
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  3. Check Email for Next Steps
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  5. Participate in Resume Evaluation & Interview Stage
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