Remote Engineering PhD — Real-World Problem Designer (2–3 weeks)

Remotebridge; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Remotebridge is seeking an Engineering PhD or PhD candidate for a short-term, fully remote pilot project. The role focuses on building engineering problems from real workflows, delivering correct analyses, and defining objective criteria for evaluation.

The ideal candidate has hands-on research experience, can clearly justify why an answer is correct, and may have publications or prior technical contributions. Start is immediate with a fast onboarding process.

Qualifications

• PhD or PhD candidate in engineering.
• Hands-on research or practice experience.
• Ability to explain why an answer is correct clearly.
• Publications or technical contributions are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design technical problems drawn from real engineering work with realistic constraints.
• Provide the correct solution and walk through the reasoning.
• Define objective criteria for correctness for reproducibility.
• Review problems created by others for technical accuracy.
• Flag ambiguous or ungradable problems instead of submitting them.

Skills

Clear reasoning

Communication

Hands-on research

Education

PhD or PhD candidate

Job description

Remotebridge is seeking an Engineering PhD or PhD candidate for a short-term, fully remote pilot project. The role focuses on building engineering problems from real workflows, delivering correct analyses, and defining objective criteria for evaluation.

The ideal candidate has hands-on research experience, can clearly justify why an answer is correct, and may have publications or prior technical contributions. Start is immediate with a fast onboarding process.