Mechanical Engineer & Python Expert - Freelance AI Trainer
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
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
About the company
Unfamiliar company, default mid-tier for specialized platform-based work.