Mechanical Engineering Expert
About the role
Compensation: $65-$90 per hour
We're building a select group of experienced mechanical engineers to help improve how advanced AI systems understand, evaluate, and reason about mechanical engineering concepts. In this role, you'll apply your industry expertise to review AI-generated content, answer technical questions, and provide valuable insights that improve the accuracy, reliability, and practical usefulness of AI systems across mechanical engineering applications.
This is a flexible, fully remote, part-time opportunity requiring approximately 10 hours per week, with the potential for continued collaboration based on project needs and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and evaluate AI-generated content related to mechanical engineering for technical accuracy, completeness, and real-world applicability.
- Provide clear, well-supported answers and expert feedback based on your professional engineering experience.
- Recommend authoritative technical references, engineering standards, and industry resources relevant to your area of expertise.
- Share insights into real-world mechanical engineering workflows, design practices, manufacturing processes, testing methodologies, and engineering standards.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary subject matter experts to improve AI model quality and consistency across technical domains.
- Identify inaccuracies, ambiguities, and opportunities to enhance AI-generated engineering responses.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the United States.
- 2+ years of professional mechanical engineering experience, preferably across multiple disciplines such as thermodynamics, HVAC systems, mechanical design, product development, manufacturing, or industrial engineering.
- Strong familiarity with industry standards and engineering codes, including ASME and other relevant mechanical engineering regulations.
- Hands-on experience with engineering and simulation software such as SolidWorks , ANSYS , AutoCAD , Creo, CATIA, or similar design and analysis tools.
- Experience preparing technical specifications, engineering reports, design documentation, or training materials is preferred.
- Comfortable using modern AI tools such as ChatGPT or similar platforms.
- Based in the United States.
- Professional-level English communication skills.
- Able to consistently commit approximately 10 hours per week .
Engagement Details
- Independent contractor engagement.
- Fully remote with flexible working hours.
- Project duration may be extended, shortened, or concluded based on business needs and performance.
- Weekly payments are made through Stripe or Wise based on completed work.
- Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.
Equal Opportunity
We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment and consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application and engagement process upon request.
Where you can work
This role is 100% remote, for applicants located in United States.
From Weekday's job posting, checked Oct 18, 2026.
The application
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About Weekday
A recruiting company that staffs AI labs' expert training projects, most of them US contracts paying $60 to $160 an hour.
How it pays: Not stated on its postings, which describe independent contract work for the client; its other contract postings say pay goes out weekly through Stripe or Wise.
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