Mechanical Engineer (AI Evaluation) at Mercor

Mechanical Engineer | $70–110/hr | Worldwide Remote | 4–6 Week Contract

Mercor is seeking experienced Mechanical Engineers to evaluate and improve cutting-edge AI systems. You'll apply your real-world engineering expertise to assess AI-generated mechanical content, helping shape the accuracy and reliability of next-generation AI tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated mechanical designs, technical drawings, and system specifications for quality and accuracy.
• Perform head-to-head comparisons of AI-generated responses based on engineering rigor, design soundness, and specification precision.
• Review mechanical engineering scenarios involving equipment design, system troubleshooting, and specification compliance, providing expert feedback.

Required Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Product Engineer, Project Engineer, Test Engineer, or a closely related role.
• Hands-on experience designing, evaluating, or maintaining mechanical products, equipment, or systems, including interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Availability to commit 20+ hours per week.
• Strong written English communication skills.

Project Details

• Start Date: Immediate
• Duration: Approximately 4–6 weeks
• Payment: Task-based initially; experts who complete their first task within the required timeline qualify for hourly pay for the remainder of the project.

If you're a seasoned mechanical engineer looking to contribute to the future of AI while working flexibly from anywhere in the world, we'd love to hear from you.