AI Data Trainer: Env Engineer (Remote, Flexible)

Alignerr Corp.; New York (NY); Remote; USD 69,000 - 138,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible hours

Freelance contract

Async work

Job summary

Alignerr seeks an Environmental Engineering — AI Data Trainer to stress-test and improve AI models on water treatment, air quality, and regulatory topics. This fully remote freelance role centers on crafting complex problems and authoring gold-standard solutions for AI training.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s or PhD in Environmental or Civil Engineering and can clearly communicate technical concepts in writing.

Qualifications

• Holds or is pursuing a Master’s or PhD in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering (environmental focus), or a closely related field.
• Strong foundational knowledge in aquatic chemistry, wastewater process design, air quality engineering, or hazardous waste remediation.
• Able to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and precisely in writing.
• Meticulous attention to detail — unit conversions, chemical equations, and regulatory logic matter here.
• No prior AI experience required — we'll get you up to speed.

Responsibilities

• Design Complex Problems — Craft advanced environmental engineering challenges spanning contaminant transport, mass balance in treatment systems, hydrology, Life Cycle Assessments (LCA), and more
• Author Gold-Standard Solutions — Write rigorous, step-by-step technical solutions — including chemical dosage calculations, hydraulic flow models, and pollutant dispersion analyses — that serve as the definitive reference for AI training
• Audit AI Outputs — Evaluate AI-generated remediation plans, environmental impact statements, and technical analyses for accuracy, safety, and regulatory compliance (EPA, ISO 14001, and beyond)
• Sharpen AI Reasoning — Identify flaws in AI logic — incorrect stoichiometry, overlooked secondary impacts, regulatory misinterpretations — and provide structured feedback to improve how models think through problems

Skills

Aquatic chemistry

Wastewater design

Air quality engineering

Regulatory knowledge

Technical writing

Education

Master's or PhD in Environmental Engineering or Civil Engineering (environmental focus)

Tools

AERMOD

SWMM

Job description

Alignerr seeks an Environmental Engineering — AI Data Trainer to stress-test and improve AI models on water treatment, air quality, and regulatory topics. This fully remote freelance role centers on crafting complex problems and authoring gold-standard solutions for AI training.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s or PhD in Environmental or Civil Engineering and can clearly communicate technical concepts in writing.