Mechanical Engineer
micro1 is selecting experienced Mechanical Engineers to contribute to a customer project focused on developing advanced AI systems for engineering applications. Contributors will apply hands-on mechanical design expertise to produce 3D CAD models, interpret technical drawings, define dimensions and tolerances, document engineering requirements, and provide feedback on conceptual stress analysis and FEA tasks. The role also involves reviewing CAD outputs and technical documentation and providing expert feedback to train and validate AI system outputs. No prior AI experience is required.
Salary
USD55 - USD100 / hour
Department
Mechanical Engineering & AI Training
Experience
5+ years of hands-on mechanical design engineering experience, with a focus on 3D CAD modeling and FEA
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Role fit snapshot
- Engagement
- Remote contractor | micro1 application platform
- Experience
- Minimum recorded experience: 5+ years of hands-on mechanical design engineering experience, with a focus on 3D CAD modeling and FEA
- Core expertise
- Mechanical Engineering & AI Training | Mechanical Engineering | Mechanical Design | 3D CAD Modeling
- Geographic eligibility
- Not specified beyond Remote
- Listing dates
- Posted 2026-09-17 | Valid through 2026-10-17
- Compensation
- Recorded compensation: $55-$100/hour
Responsibilities
- Produce detailed 3D CAD models of simple mechanical components.
- Use platforms such as SolidWorks, NX, Creo, or CATIA for CAD modeling.
- Interpret and analyze technical drawings.
- Identify critical dimensions, tolerances, and engineering specifications.
- Document component requirements and technical specifications.
- Document manufacturing tolerances in clear and structured formats.
- Provide insights and feedback on conceptual stress analysis tasks.
- Provide insights and feedback on finite element analysis (FEA) tasks.
- Support validation of engineering and AI model outputs.
- Review technical documentation for accuracy and clarity.
- Review and critique CAD outputs.
- Enhance technical documentation and CAD deliverables.
- Provide expert written and verbal feedback for AI system training and validation.
- Apply mechanical engineering expertise to AI-generated outputs.
- Collaborate asynchronously with cross-functional teams using remote communication tools.
- Support project objectives through accurate engineering deliverables.
Skills
Requirements
- 5+ years of demonstrated hands-on experience in mechanical design engineering.
- Strong experience with 3D CAD modeling.
- Experience with FEA and conceptual stress analysis.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, NX, Creo, or CATIA.
- Multi-platform CAD expertise is preferred.
- Ability to interpret comprehensive technical drawings.
- Ability to produce technical drawings and documentation.
- Deep conceptual understanding of stress analysis and FEA principles.
- Understanding of engineering validation processes.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail in technical documentation.
- Experience modeling mechanical components as a design engineer.
- Experience interpreting engineering drawings and defining component requirements.
- Knowledge of end-to-end engineering processes from requirements definition through validation and documentation.
- Ability to work asynchronously in a remote environment.
- No prior AI experience is required.
Benefits
- Fully remote contractor opportunity.
- Compensation listed at $55–$100 per hour.
- Opportunity to contribute mechanical engineering expertise to advanced AI development.
- Work involving 3D CAD modeling, technical drawings, tolerances, and engineering documentation.
- Opportunity to contribute to AI training and validation for engineering applications.
- Opportunity to review and improve AI-generated CAD and technical outputs.
- Exposure to engineering tasks involving stress analysis and FEA.
- Remote asynchronous collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Opportunity to apply real-world mechanical design expertise to next-generation AI systems.
- No prior AI experience required.
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- Verify the current compensation at the official source.
- Review the required skills and experience.
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