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Freelance Mechanical Engineer & Python Specialist - AI Training

MindriftRemote — Manitoba, CanadaNew
Remote Part-time CA$39/hr - CA$39/hr

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Experience Level

Experience

Qualifications

Applicants should have:A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline;Strong Python skills for numerical validation, with familiarity in MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or equivalent programming languages;At least 2 years of relevant professional experience;A robust understanding of engineering constraints and practical applications;Excellent written English abilities (C1+);Preferred certifications (e.g., CMME, SAS, CAP) and experience in relevant projects.

About the job

We invite you to submit your CV in English and specify your English proficiency level.

Mindrift connects talented specialists with project-based AI opportunities for top technology firms, concentrating on the testing, evaluation, and enhancement of AI systems. Please note that participation is project-based and does not constitute permanent employment.

Overview of the Opportunity

Each project presents unique challenges, and contributors may be tasked with:

  • Designing original computational engineering problems that reflect real-world engineering workflows;
  • Creating problems that necessitate Python programming to perform engineering calculations and simulations;
  • Ensuring the problems are computationally intensive and require numerical methods or iterative solutions;
  • Developing problems centered on system design, optimization, and analysis;
  • Creating challenges based on authentic research issues or practical applications from the engineering field;
  • Validating solutions using Python alongside standard engineering libraries;
  • Clearly documenting problem statements and providing verified correct answers.

Ideal Candidate Profile

This role is well-suited for engineers proficient in Python who are open to part-time, non-permanent projects. Ideally, candidates should possess:

  • A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field;
  • Proficiency in Python for numerical validation; familiarity with MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or other domain-specific libraries is also acceptable;
  • A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in applied, research, or teaching roles;
  • A solid understanding of practical engineering constraints and approximations;
  • Exceptional written English skills (C1+);
  • Professional certifications (e.g., CMME, SAS Certifications, CAP) and experience in international or applied projects are advantageous.

Application Process

To apply, follow these steps: Apply → Pass qualification checks → Join a project → Complete tasks → Get compensated.

Project Time Commitment

During active phases, tasks are anticipated to require approximately 10-20 hours per week, depending on project needs. This estimate is not a guaranteed workload and is applicable only while the project is ongoing.

Compensation

Contributors can earn up to $39 per hour, contingent on their expertise and contribution pace. Compensation varies by project based on scope, complexity, and required skills. Other projects on the platform may offer different earning opportunities based on their specific requirements.

About Mindrift

Mindrift specializes in connecting skilled professionals with dynamic project-based opportunities in AI, focusing on enhancing and evaluating complex systems for leading tech companies. Our mission is to foster collaboration between talented individuals and innovative organizations, contributing to the advancement of AI technologies.

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