Expert Opportunity - Engineering / Manufacturing & Technical Ops ($90/hr, up to $1,800/week)

Ethos; United States; On-site; AUD 147,000 - 202,000; Part time

Job summary

Ethos is seeking experienced engineering, manufacturing, and technical operations leaders to train AI models on professional documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks. You will handle production capacity models, BOM packages, root cause analyses, and maintenance planning with expert documentation skills.

This flexible, fully remote opportunity offers 5-20 hours per week, ASAP start, and intellectual challenges across regulated environments.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in engineering, manufacturing, or technical operations with direct ownership of production capacity planning, BOM packages, or quality control processes.

Responsibilities

• Create, evaluate, and refine AI-generated documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks across core workflows (production capacity models, BOM packages, QC reports).
• Collaborate to define standards, improve accuracy, and ensure regulatory-aligned documentation.

Skills

Production capacity planning

Bill of materials packages

Quality control processes

Job description

About This Opportunity

We're working with a leading foundational AI lab to find experienced engineering and manufacturing operations leaders who can help train their latest language model on professional document, spreadsheet, and slide deck tasks.

We're looking for engineering, manufacturing, and technical operations professionals with 5+ years in engineering, manufacturing, or technical operations management to create, evaluate, and refine AI-generated documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks across core workflows: production capacity models, bill of materials packages, root cause failure analysis reports, equipment maintenance schedules, quality control inspection checklists, and supplier qualification packages.

Compensation

$90/hour

Commitment

Flexible, 5-20 hours per week (or more if desired)

Location

Fully remote, work on your own schedule

Start date

ASAP

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in engineering, manufacturing, or technical operations, with direct ownership of production capacity planning, bill of materials packages, or quality control processes
• Working knowledge of root cause failure analysis, equipment maintenance planning, and the supplier qualification standards used in regulated manufacturing environments
• Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail

About Ethos

Ethos is a new expert network built by a McKinsey/SoftBank/DeepMind team and backed by world-leading investors like General Catalyst. We connect experts with investors and consultancies for paid expert calls, speaking engagements, and advisory opportunities.

Key Requirements

• Hands-on experience in engineering, manufacturing, or technical operations, with direct ownership of production capacity planning, bill of materials packages, or quality control processes
• Working knowledge of root cause failure analysis, equipment maintenance planning, and the supplier qualification standards used in regulated manufacturing environments
• Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail