AI Simulation Engineer: Python & Numerical Methods

Tanqeeb; Kuwait City; Remote; KWD 11,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focusing on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment.

Contributors work on computational engineering problems using Python and related libraries, typically 10-20 hours per week, with compensation up to $37 per hour depending on level and pace.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields.
• Python proficiency for numerical validation. MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, domain-specific libraries, Stata, or knowledge of any programming language can be equivalent.
• 2+ years of professional experience: applied, research, or teaching experience is applicable.
• Understanding of practical engineering constraints and approximations.
• Professional certifications (e.g., CMME, SAS Certifications, CAP) and experience in international or applied projects are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Design original computational engineering problems that simulate real engineering workflows.
• Create problems requiring Python programming to solve engineering calculations and simulations.
• Ensure problems are computationally intensive and require numerical methods or iterative solutions.
• Develop problems involving system design, optimization, and analysis.
• Base problems on real research challenges or practical applications from engineering practice.
• Verify solutions using Python with standard engineering libraries.
• Document problem statements clearly and provide verified correct answers.

Skills

Python proficiency

Numerical methods

Engineering problem design

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or related

Tools

MATLAB

R

C

SQL

Numpy

Pandas

SciPy

Job description

Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focusing on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment.

Contributors work on computational engineering problems using Python and related libraries, typically 10-20 hours per week, with compensation up to $37 per hour depending on level and pace.