AI-Driven Control Systems Engineer

Mercor; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor seeks an expert in engineering-reasoning to lead simulation-based design evaluations. You will craft simulations that generate artifact-level designs, set quantitative acceptance criteria, and guide model-driven reasoning across complex specs.

Work in a browser-based studio, collaborate via GitHub, and push for rigorous, principled decisions driven by first-principles analysis.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in control systems, analog or RF circuits, power electronics, or mechanical design.
• Ability to express acceptance criteria as quantitative, testable thresholds.
• Experience designing simulations and evaluating specifications.

Responsibilities

• Define simulations and specs; set pass/fail thresholds and prompts.
• Run simulations, evaluate outcomes, and provide rigorous design judgments.
• Collaborate with the team in a browser-based studio to iterate on models.

Skills

Control systems

Analog/RF circuits

Power electronics

Mechanical design

Education

PhD or equivalent

Tools

Python

GitHub

Job description

Mercor seeks an expert in engineering-reasoning to lead simulation-based design evaluations. You will craft simulations that generate artifact-level designs, set quantitative acceptance criteria, and guide model-driven reasoning across complex specs.

Work in a browser-based studio, collaborate via GitHub, and push for rigorous, principled decisions driven by first-principles analysis.