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Apply → Pass qualification(s) → Join a project → Complete tasks → Get paid. Project time expectations: Tasks are estimated to require around 10–20 hours per week during active phases, based on project requirements; This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload, and applies only while the project is active. Note: Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project needs, and other factors. Higher rates may be offered to highly specialized experts. Lower rates may apply during onboarding or non-core project phases. Payment details are shared per project.

Mechanical Engineer & Python Expert - Freelance AI Trainer

Location

New York

Posted

90 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Mid Level

Job Description

Mechanical Engineer & Python Expert - Freelance AI Trainer

Mindrift

Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation isproject-based, not permanent employment. What this opportunity involves While each project involves unique tasks, contributors may: - Design graduate- and industry-level mechanical engineering problems grounded in real practice. - Evaluate AI-generated solutions for correctness, assumptions, and engineering logic. - Validate analytical or numerical results using Python (NumPy, SciPy, Pandas). - Improve AI reasoning to align with first principles and accepted engineering standards. - Apply structured scoring criteria to assess multi-step problem solving. What we look for This opportunity is a good fit for mechanical engineers with an experience in python open to part-time, non-permanent projects. Ideally, contributors will have:  - Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields, e.g. Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Mechanical Design, Computational Mechanics, etc. - 3+ years of professional mechanical engineering experience - Strong written English (C1/C2) - Strong Python proficiency for numerical validation - Stable internet connection  Professional certifications (e.g., PE, CEng, PMP) and experience in international or applied projects are an advantage. How it works Apply → Pass qualification(s) → Join a project → Complete tasks → Get paid Project time expectations For this project, tasks are estimated to require around 10–20 hours per week during active phases, based on project requirements. This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload, and applies only while the project is active. Payment - Paid contributions, with rates up to $55/hour*  - Fixed project rate or individual rates, depending on the project - Some projects include incentive payments *Note: Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project needs, and other factors. Higher rates may be offered to highly specialized experts. Lower rates may apply during onboarding or non-core project phases. Payment details are shared per project.

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