Job Description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco our investors include Benchmark General Catalyst Peter Thiel Adam DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Mechanical Engineering Expert

Type: Contract

Compensation: $85$93/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Author technical tasks to evaluate AI model performance on mechanical engineering problems.
• Review and annotate tasks involving diagrams figures and schematics.
• Produce original problem sets and write reference solutions.
• Apply structured quality checks to ensure task accuracy.
• Work independently and asynchronously with a flexible schedule to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• PhD in Mechanical Engineering or MS with 3 years of applied experience or BS with 5 years in design simulation or manufacturing.
• Working fluency in at least two of: statics/dynamics thermodynamics fluid mechanics machine design or heat transfer.
• Comfortable with engineering drawings free-body diagrams and performance curves.

Preferred

• Prior teaching tutoring or technical writing experience.

Compensation & Legal

• Hourly contractor
• Paid weekly

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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