Remote Structural Engineer — AI Task Designer

Alignerr Corp.; Sydney; Remote; AUD 83,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible hours

Contract-based work

Potential for ongoing engagements

Job summary

Alignerr is seeking experienced structural engineers across Australia to design, create, and evaluate AI training tasks rooted in real-world structural challenges. You’ll design tasks that test AI reasoning, specify clear problem statements, and provide deterministic scoring references.

Your domain knowledge in OpenSees, ETABS, and SAP2000 will push AI capabilities in structural engineering. This fully remote, hourly contract role offers 10–40 hours per week with flexible scheduling, enabling

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering; BE required; advanced degrees a plus.
• Proficient with OpenSees and familiar with AS 3600/4100, Eurocode, ACI 318/AISC.
• Ability to write clear problem statements and assess AI training tasks.

Responsibilities

• Design AI training tasks based on real structural engineering problems.
• Write clear, precise problem statements that test an AI model’s ability to reason about structural behavior.
• Develop deterministic scoring checkers and reference solutions for each task.
• Draw on your experience with OpenSees to build realistic, well-scoped tasks.
• Create tasks covering areas like pushover analysis, seismic design, FEA modeling, reinforced concrete design, steel connection detailing, and structural retrofit.
• Evaluate AI-generated responses for technical accuracy, engineering soundness, and adherence to relevant standards (AS 3600, AS 4100, Eurocode, ACI 318, AISC).
• Provide structured, expert feedback that helps improve AI performance in the structural engineering domain.
• Work independently and asynchronously — fully on your own schedule.

Skills

Structural analysis

Seismic design

FEA modeling

Code compliance

Technical writing

Education

BE in Civil/Structural Engineering

ME or PhD (nice to have)

Tools

OpenSees

ETABS

SAP2000

Job description

Alignerr is seeking experienced structural engineers across Australia to design, create, and evaluate AI training tasks rooted in real-world structural challenges. You’ll design tasks that test AI reasoning, specify clear problem statements, and provide deterministic scoring references.

Your domain knowledge in OpenSees, ETABS, and SAP2000 will push AI capabilities in structural engineering. This fully remote, hourly contract role offers 10–40 hours per week with flexible scheduling, enabling