AI Trainer - Mechanical Engineering

Planet Pharma; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Pharma is seeking an engineering-minded professional to assess AI-generated calculations, designs, and reports. You will design realistic scenarios based on real-world projects, evaluate AI outputs, and identify errors, risks, and edge cases.

You will also create evaluation criteria, rubrics, and worked solutions, providing detailed feedback on mechanical design, manufacturing, analysis, and testing decisions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional Mechanical Engineering experience.
• Strong background in at least one core domain listed.
• Experience with CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, NX, Fusion 360, Inventor, or similar.
• Strong understanding of mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Design realistic engineering scenarios based on real-world projects.
• Evaluate AI-generated engineering calculations, designs, and reports.
• Compare AI outputs and identify technical errors, risks, and edge cases.
• Create evaluation criteria, grading rubrics, and worked solutions.
• Provide detailed feedback on mechanical design, manufacturing, analysis, and testing decisions.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering experience

Mechanical design

Manufacturing engineering

Thermal & fluid systems

CAD tools proficiency

Aerospace

Automotive

Energy

HVAC

Medical devices

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

CATIA

NX

Fusion 360

Inventor

Job description

Use your engineering expertise to assess AI-generated calculations, design reviews, tolerance analyses, thermal and fluid simulations, manufacturing recommendations, and failure investigations. You'll help train AI systems to reason more effectively like experienced mechanical engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design realistic engineering scenarios based on real-world projects
• Evaluate AI-generated engineering calculations, designs, and reports
• Compare AI outputs and identify technical errors, risks, and missed edge cases
• Create evaluation criteria, grading rubrics, and worked solutions
• Provide detailed feedback on mechanical design, manufacturing, analysis, and testing decisions

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional Mechanical Engineering experience
• Strong background in at least one of: (Mechanical Design & Product Development, Manufacturing Engineering, Structural & Materials Engineering, Thermal & Fluid Systems, Robotics & Automation, Aerospace, Automotive, Energy, HVAC, or Medical Devices)
• Experience with CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, NX, Fusion 360, Inventor, or similar
• Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals, including mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and manufacturing processes

Preferred Backgrounds

• FEA, CFD, MATLAB, or Python-based engineering analysis
• GD&T, DFM/DFA, tolerance stack-ups, and reliability engineering
• Failure analysis and root cause investigation
• PE license (not required)
• Familiarity with AI tools and large language models (LLMs)

Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its headquarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.

Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. We have extensive functional expertise including Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.

We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

www.planet-pharma.com