Energy Systems Engineer — Part-Time Python for AI Validation

Mindrift; Minnesota; On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Part time

Job summary

Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Contributors participate in tasks that reflect real industry practice and may involve 10-20 hours per week on active projects.

Participation is project-based, not permanent employment, and rates vary by project and expertise. Strong English and Python skills are essential for successful contributions in this remote, international collaboration.

Qualifications

• Degree in Energy Engineering or related fields.
• 3+ years of professional energy engineering experience.
• Strong written English (C1/C2).
• Strong Python proficiency for numerical validation.

Responsibilities

• Design rigorous energy engineering problems reflecting professional practice.
• Evaluate AI solutions for correctness, assumptions, and constraints.
• Validate calculations or simulations using Python (NumPy, Pandas, SciPy).
• Improve AI reasoning to align with industry-standard logic.
• Apply structured scoring criteria to multi-step problems.

Skills

Python

English proficiency

Energy engineering

Project-based work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Energy Engineering

Related fields

Tools

NumPy

Pandas

SciPy

Job description

Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Contributors participate in tasks that reflect real industry practice and may involve 10-20 hours per week on active projects.

Participation is project-based, not permanent employment, and rates vary by project and expertise. Strong English and Python skills are essential for successful contributions in this remote, international collaboration.