Computational Engineering Expert at micro1

Computational Engineering Expert | $40–60/hr | Worldwide Remote

Join MICRO1 as a Computational Engineering Expert and apply your deep domain knowledge to evaluate and improve AI models in the field of applied engineering. This contractor role is ideal for experienced engineers who thrive at the intersection of simulation, scientific computing, and emerging AI technologies.

About the Role

As a specialist in computational engineering, you will leverage your expertise in simulation modeling, systems engineering, and domain-specific tools to assess AI-generated outputs, contribute to technical benchmarking, and help shape the reliability of AI systems in engineering contexts.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate technical datasets and AI model outputs within engineering domains
• Conduct AI model evaluation and technical benchmarking using industry-standard tools
• Develop and execute scientific workflows and scripting solutions
• Apply expertise in large-scale simulation environments and high-performance computing (HPC)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to communicate findings clearly and effectively
• Support optimization efforts across simulation and AI/ML engineering applications

Required Skills & Expertise

• Simulation Tools: ANSYS, Abaqus, OpenFOAM, COMSOL
• Core Disciplines: Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
• Programming: MATLAB, Python, scripting for scientific workflows
• Engineering Concepts: Systems engineering, systems thinking, optimization
• AI/ML: Application of AI/ML in engineering, model evaluation, technical benchmarking
• Soft Skills: Strong written and verbal communication, problem-solving, collaboration

Compensation

$40–$60/hr, depending on experience and expertise.