Remote Mechanical CAD Engineer for AI Data Tasks

Hatch; Sydney; Remote; AUD 16,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Weekly payments via Stripe/Wise

Independent contractor

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Mechanical and CAD Engineer in Sydney to support a research project with AI labs. You will perform real design work on your Mac and contribute high-quality training data for advanced AI models.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years of experience or are postgraduate students, strong CAD skills (Fusion 360, Onshape, Shapr3D, FreeCAD), and excellent communication abilities. This is a fully remote, independent-contractor role with weekly payments.

Qualifications

• MacBook with macOS 15 or higher required.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field with hands-on 3D modelling and drafting experience.
• Proficiency in Mac-compatible CAD tools and familiarity with GD&T and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Completing mechanical design tasks
• Working independently
• Communicating decisions

Skills

MacBook required

3D modelling

CAD tools

Communication skills

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

Fusion 360

Onshape

Shapr3D

FreeCAD

Job description

Mercor is seeking a Mechanical and CAD Engineer in Sydney to support a research project with AI labs. You will perform real design work on your Mac and contribute high-quality training data for advanced AI models.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years of experience or are postgraduate students, strong CAD skills (Fusion 360, Onshape, Shapr3D, FreeCAD), and excellent communication abilities. This is a fully remote, independent-contractor role with weekly payments.