Engineering & Technical Documentation Specialist

SaidGig; New York (NY); Remote; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

SaidGig is seeking a remote contract specialist to apply engineering and technical-documentation expertise. You will translate complex diagrams and documentation into clear guidelines for AI labeling and instruction materials, while maintaining high-quality standards.

Applicants should interpret designs and CAD outputs, develop rubrics and checklists, and collaborate with project leads to ensure deliverables meet project goals.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5+ years in engineering or a closely related technical field
• Ability to interpret blueprints, CAD outputs, schematics
• Excellent written and verbal communication in technical contexts

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, CAD outputs, schematics, project plans, and inspection reports
• Create comprehensive rubrics and structured guidelines for evaluating visual and technical documentation
• Explain technical diagrams, tables, and charts accurately using domain terminology
• Review, annotate, and clarify complex technical materials for data-labeling and content-understanding work
• Translate detailed engineering or construction concepts into clear instructional materials for AI model development
• Collaborate with project leads and technical professionals to meet project goals and quality standards
• Validate the accuracy and completeness of technical-documentation rubrics as part of quality-assurance efforts

Skills

Technical documentation

Written communication

Self-management

Attention to detail

Remote work

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Apply engineering and technical-documentation expertise to help improve how AI systems understand complex real-world materials. This remote contract role centers on interpreting technical content, creating clear evaluation guidance, and producing high-quality annotations and instructional materials. Prior AI experience is not required.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, CAD outputs, schematics, project plans, and inspection reports
• Create comprehensive rubrics and structured guidelines for evaluating visual and technical documentation
• Explain technical diagrams, tables, and charts accurately, using appropriate domain terminology
• Review, annotate, and clarify complex technical materials for data-labeling and content-understanding work
• Translate detailed engineering or construction concepts into clear instructional materials for AI model development
• Collaborate with project leads and technical professionals to meet project goals and quality standards
• Validate the accuracy and completeness of technical-documentation rubrics as part of quality-assurance efforts

Qualifications

• 3 to 5+ years of experience in engineering, construction, architecture, manufacturing, or a closely related technical field
• Strong ability to interpret and create technical documentation, including blueprints, engineering drawings, CAD files, and schematics
• Experience as a Mechanical Engineer, Civil Engineer, Architect, Industrial Engineer, Construction Manager, Manufacturing Engineer, or CAD Specialist is highly valued
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with clarity and precision in technical contexts
• Ability to convert visual information and complex concepts into structured, understandable formats
• Experience developing rubrics, checklists, or instructional materials for technical or educational purposes is a plus
• Comfort working independently in a remote environment, with strong attention to detail, self-management, collaboration, and accountability for deliverables

Work Terms

Remote contract engagement

Compensation

$40 to $50 per hour.