Mechanical Engineering AI Expert

Andrews Recruitment Group; United States; Remote; AUD 69,000 - 207,000; Part time

Job summary

Andrews Recruitment Group seeks experienced Mechanical Engineering AI Experts for remote contract work on large-scale AI training projects. You will review accuracy of AI-generated engineering solutions, solve complex mechanical problems, and create assessments and grading criteria.

CAD reviews, FEA tasks and data analysis are key activities. The role values strong engineering fundamentals, with 4–5+ years of relevant experience and a degree or higher qualification in Mechanical Engineering.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent (MSc/PhD preferred).
• Substantial hands-on mechanical engineering experience acceptable.
• Typically 4–5+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong technical problem-solving ability and mathematical aptitude.
• Experience with CAD, FEA, drawings, testing and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing AI-generated engineering answers for technical accuracy.
• Solving mechanical engineering problems.
• Creating technical questions, assessments and grading criteria.
• Reviewing CAD models, drawings and technical documentation.
• Analysing test data, sensors, instrumentation and failure reports.
• Producing clear explanations of engineering reasoning.
• Supporting AI training with realistic engineering scenarios and content.

Skills

Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

FEA / Simulation Engineer

Mechanical Engineering Technician

Manufacturing Engineer

Lecturer / Professor / Researcher

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

MSc / PhD or recognised qualification in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

NX

Creo

CATIA

ANSYS

Abaqus

Nastran

Job description

Remote | Contractor | $50–$150 per hour equivalent

We are recruiting experienced Mechanical Engineering AI Experts to support a large-scale project helping train and evaluate next-generation AI systems.

No previous AI experience is required. Your engineering expertise is what matters.

The Role

Depending on your background, work may include:

• Reviewing AI-generated engineering answers for technical accuracy
• Solving mechanical engineering problems
• Creating technical questions, assessments and grading criteria
• Reviewing CAD models, drawings and technical documentation

Working with FEA, stress analysis, thermodynamics, dynamics, vibration or fluid mechanics

Analysing test data, sensors, instrumentation and failure reports

Producing clear explanations of engineering reasoning

Supporting AI training with realistic engineering scenarios and technical content

You could come from a background such as:

• Mechanical Engineer
• Mechanical Design Engineer
• FEA / Simulation Engineer
• Mechanical Engineering Technician
• Manufacturing Engineer
• Mechanical Engineering Lecturer / Professor / Researcher

Ideally, you will have:

A degree, MSc, PhD or recognised technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering

• OR substantial hands-on mechanical engineering experience
• Typically 4–5+ years of relevant experience
• Strong technical problem-solving ability

Experience with engineering drawings, calculations, testing, CAD, FEA or technical documentation

Experience with SolidWorks, NX, Creo, CATIA, ANSYS, Abaqus or Nastran may be advantageous for some projects.

Contract

Projects are fully remote and typically move quickly, with successful applicants often starting within 24–48 hours of onboarding.

Compensation varies by project and expertise, typically equivalent to around $50–$150 per hour.

• A degree, MSc, PhD or recognised technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering
• OR substantial hands-on mechanical engineering experience
• Typically 4–5+ years of relevant experience
• Strong technical problem-solving ability
• Experience with engineering drawings, calculations, testing, CAD, FEA or technical documentation