Chief Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer
micro1Legit · not rated yetPosted today
Pay: $200–300/hr
- Who can apply
- Open only to people in United States
- Hours
- Hours vary · Freelance
- Where
- Remote, work from home
- Job type
- Expert (SME) review
- Openings
- 30 openings
At a glance: A freelance, remote expert (SME) review job with micro1. It pays $200–300/hr, with hours that vary. Only people in United States can apply.
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What happens after you click Apply
- You leave AI Trainer HQ and go to micro1’s own site.
- Pick a role, apply and answer the screening questions attached to it
- Sit the AI interview with Zara, spoken and recorded, about 20–40 minutes
- Complete a technical assessment if the role has one, then a hiring-manager review
- Take the offer, sign your Deel contract and clear the KYC identity check
How this pay compares
This job pays more than 98% of the 204 other science (PhD) jobs on the board that state pay; 0% pay more.
- This job
- $250/hrMiddle of $200–300/hr
- Median on micro1
- $65/hrFrom 362 other paid jobs
- Median in science (PhD)
- $65/hrFrom 204 other paid jobs
Requirements
- Qualifications
- Multidisciplinary project leadership
- Mechanical design & engineering analysis
- Technical review
- Testing & root-cause analysis
- Languages
- English
- Equipment
- Computer with a reliable internet connection
About this job
Role Title: Chief Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote - US-based preferred; candidates with strong relevant experience worldwide considered.
micro1 is looking for experienced Chief Engineers or Senior Mechanical Engineers to support an AI training project focused on complex, real-world engineering workflows. In this role, you will draw on your experience leading multidisciplinary engineering projects to design realistic tasks, coordinate contributions from domain experts, and define clear technical objectives and evaluation criteria. Your expertise will help improve how AI systems approach mechanical design, engineering analysis, and technical project execution.
Scope of Work
• Design realistic engineering projects involving mechanical design, engineering analysis, manufacturing, and testing, with contributions from other relevant disciplines.
• Translate project objectives into clear design requirements, operating constraints, and measurable acceptance criteria.
• Break complex engineering problems into connected tasks with defined inputs, deliverables, dependencies, and expert responsibilities.
Requirements
• Substantial professional experience as a Chief Engineer, Senior Mechanical Engineer, or in a comparable technical leadership role.
• Proven experience leading complex engineering projects involving multiple technical disciplines.
• Strong expertise in mechanical design and analysis, design for manufacture and assembly, and technical verification through testing and root-cause analysis.
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher.
Preferred Qualifications
• A relevant master's degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field.
• Experience with CAD, finite element analysis, or other relevant engineering simulation tools.
• Experience leading projects from initial concept through detailed design, manufacturing, testing, and delivery.
• Experience in aerospace, automotive, robotics, industrial equipment, energy, medical devices, or other complex engineering environments.
Listing history
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