Mechanical Engineering PhD - Problem Author

Visa Hunt; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 86.000 - 116.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mercor is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Writer for a remote contract role focused on creating and solving engineering FRQ problems grounded in real industry scenarios. A PhD in Mechanical Engineering and 8+ years of hands-on experience are required.

You will author original problems, provide expert solutions, and validate difficulty across frontier language models while collaborating with AI research teams to improve problem-solving approaches. Remote, asynchronous work to meet deadlines.

Qualifikationen

• PhD in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 8+ years of hands-on professional/industry experience in design, analysis, or R&D.

Aufgaben

• Author original, free-response engineering problems grounded in real industry scenarios.
• Write complete expert-level solutions for each problem.
• Validate difficulty by running problems against frontier language models until at least one fails.
• Collaborate with AI research teams to improve problem-solving approaches.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and enhance AI model performance.

Ausbildung

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Mechanical Engineering Writer - Engineering FRQ
Type:Contract
Compensation:$85/hour
Location:Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Author original, free-response engineering problems grounded in real industry scenarios.
• Write complete expert-level solutions for each problem.
• Validate difficulty by running problems against three frontier language models until at least one fails.
• Collaborate with AI research teams to improve problem-solving approaches.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and enhance AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• PhD in Mechanical Engineering.
• 8+ years of hands-on professional/industry experience in design, analysis, or R&D.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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• Submit form

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