Mechanical Engineering Expert - Remote

YO AI Labs; New York (NY); Remote; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Expert to support AI training projects with design, modeling, simulations, and problem-solving. This contractor role focuses on coding-intensive workflows and requires hands-on experience with engineering analysis.

You will translate requirements into computational models, create and modify geometries, run simulations, and validate results against constraints. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential for collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Strong understanding of applied mechanics and mechanical engineering fundamentals.
• Experience developing analytical, computational, or simulation-based solutions.
• Practical experience using coding agents in engineering workflows.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Solve and validate mechanical engineering problems involving design, analysis, simulation, and R&D.
• Translate engineering requirements into analytical and computational models.
• Create or modify geometries, meshes, materials, loads, and boundary conditions.
• Run simulations and evaluate results against physical and design constraints.
• Review engineering solutions for accuracy, reliability, and technical correctness.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Technical communication

Applied mechanics

Coding agents

Education

MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Mechanical Engineering Expert – AI Training

Location: Global, Fully Remote
Job Type: Contractor (~15 hours per week)
Schedule: Flexible

Job Summary

We are seeking skilled Mechanical Engineering Experts to support AI training projects involving engineering design, physical modeling, simulations, and technical problem-solving. This is a coding-intensive role requiring experience with coding agents.

Key Responsibilities

• Solve and validate mechanical engineering problems involving design, analysis, simulation, and R&D.
• Translate engineering requirements into analytical and computational models.
• Create or modify geometries, meshes, materials, loads, and boundary conditions.
• Run simulations and evaluate results against physical and design constraints.
• Review engineering solutions for accuracy, reliability, and technical correctness.

Required Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Strong understanding of applied mechanics and mechanical engineering fundamentals.
• Experience developing analytical, computational, or simulation-based solutions.
• Practical experience using coding agents in engineering workflows.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.

Selection Process

1. Submit an application and complete screening questions.
2. Complete an approximately 30-minute AI interview.
3. Complete the hiring manager review.

Availability

Candidates should be ready to begin promptly, with the first task expected within 24–48 hours after onboarding.