Remote AI Trainer - Mechanical Engineers (CAD & Python)

Prolific Academic Ltd; United States; Remote; USD 99,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Prolific Academic Ltd. seeks Mechanical Engineers for a remote advisory role to contribute CAD-driven designs and validation scripting for AI model training. You will design 3D-printed objects using open-source tools and document your workflow for data collection and model improvement.

The role emphasizes Python scripting, validation tasks, and strong analytical skills, with work conducted remotely for international clients and projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field.
• Strong proficiency with open-source CAD software such as FreeCAD or KiCad.
• Experience writing and executing Python scripts for validation tasks.
• Comfortable using the command line in Linux/Windows environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Design physical objects suitable for 3D printing using open-source CAD software.
• Write and execute Python validation scripts to support design workflow.
• Capture design workflow data to train AI models on problem-solving.
• Complete tasks across Simple to Complex levels with defined time estimates.

Skills

CAD proficiency

Python scripting

Validation scripting

Command-line

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

FreeCAD

KiCad

Job description

Prolific Academic Ltd. seeks Mechanical Engineers for a remote advisory role to contribute CAD-driven designs and validation scripting for AI model training. You will design 3D-printed objects using open-source tools and document your workflow for data collection and model improvement.

The role emphasizes Python scripting, validation tasks, and strong analytical skills, with work conducted remotely for international clients and projects.