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Simulation/CAE-Heavy Mechanical Engineering Expert
micro1 is engaging simulation/CAE-heavy mechanical engineering Experts to contribute their technical expertise to a dynamic customer project focused on leveraging advanced AI agents in real-world engineering scenarios. Apply your simulation and CAE expertise to help train next-generation AI systems through high-quality, real-world input. No prior AI experience is required; domain expertise is the primary qualification.
Salary
$80 - $100 / hour
Department
Mechanical Engineering & AI
Experience
Extensive simulation and CAE experience
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Role fit snapshot
- Engagement
- Remote contractor | micro1 application platform
- Experience
- Recorded experience: Extensive simulation and CAE experience
- Core expertise
- Mechanical Engineering & AI | Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) | Mechanical Simulation | AI Coding Agents
- Geographic eligibility
- Not specified beyond Remote
- Listing dates
- Posted 2026-08-10 | Valid through 2026-09-10
- Compensation
- Recorded compensation: $80-$100/hour
Responsibilities
- Provide detailed walkthroughs of how AI coding agents such as Codex, Claude Science, Claude Code, and Claude Cowork are used in complex mechanical engineering simulation and CAE tasks.
- Demonstrate and document real-world applications where AI agents are used to navigate large codebases, debug challenging issues, and develop end-to-end technical solutions.
- Describe and analyze engineering problems, design challenges, and architectural changes addressed using AI-generated code sequences.
- Provide written and verbal feedback about the performance, limitations, and practical usefulness of AI tools within the CAE and mechanical simulation domain.
- Curate representative examples and scenarios illustrating advanced technical workflows involving AI agents, with a focus on sequence generation rather than chatbot-style interactions.
- Explain the approach, rationale, and complexity behind selected technical examples to provide actionable insights for AI training.
- Collaborate asynchronously with project leads and provide clear, structured input through written and verbal communication channels.
Skills
Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE)Mechanical SimulationAI Coding AgentsCodexClaude CodeClaude CoworkTechnical DocumentationDebugging Large CodebasesProblem SolvingWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationWorkflow AnalysisEngineering WorkflowsAdaptability to New Technologies
Requirements
- Extensive hands-on experience in simulation and CAE-heavy mechanical engineering assignments.
- Proven proficiency using Codex, Claude Science, Claude Code, and Claude Cowork as coding sequence generation tools in technical scenarios.
- Demonstrated ability to apply AI agents to sophisticated engineering challenges, including ambiguous requirements, large-scale debugging, and architectural changes.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical workflows clearly.
- Active involvement in current STEM or mechanical engineering fields with practical experience using AI agentic tools.
- Experience documenting technical workflows and providing actionable insights for technology improvement or AI training.
- Familiarity with the broader landscape of AI-driven engineering tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to new technologies and workflows.
- No prior formal AI experience is required; practical domain expertise in mechanical engineering, simulation, and CAE is the primary qualification.
Benefits
- Remote contractor opportunity
- Work on high-impact AI training and evaluation projects
- Apply advanced mechanical engineering and CAE expertise to next-generation AI systems
- Opportunity to influence how AI agents perform on sophisticated engineering workflows
- Work with emerging AI coding-agent technologies in real-world technical scenarios
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