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Mechanical Engineer & Python Expert - Freelance AI Trainer

MindriftSingaporePosted 18 May 2026

Mindrift is hiring freelance mechanical engineers to design and test computational engineering problems for frontier AI models. The role involves using specialized solvers like Cantera or CalculiX and writing Python solutions to challenge AI agents. You will iterate on problem difficulty to ensure effective model training in a project-based environment. This opportunity is ideal for engineers with 2+ years of experience looking for part-time, flexible work.

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Experience

2+ years

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Remote, Singapore

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

Mindrift is hiring freelance mechanical engineers to design and test computational engineering problems for frontier AI models. The role involves using specialized solvers like Cantera or CalculiX and writing Python solutions to challenge AI agents. You will iterate on problem difficulty to ensure effective model training in a project-based environment. This opportunity is ideal for engineers with 2+ years of experience looking for part-time, flexible work.

TAL's take

Quality 40/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company1 watchout

Defined project-based role with specific requirements, though limited as a non-permanent contractor opportunity.

Very clear scope involving design of computational engineering problems for AI model training.

Watchouts

  • non-permanent employment

Must haves

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 2+ years of research, applied, or teaching experience
  • Python proficiency for writing reference solutions
  • Experience with Cantera, CoolProp, CalculiX, OpenFAST, or similar
  • Strong written English (C1+)

Tools and skills

pythoncanteracoolpropcalculixopenfastyadelinux

About the company

Unfamiliar company, default mid-tier for specialized platform-based work.