Remote Engineering Technical Problem Designer

YO AI Labs; California (MO); Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking experienced Engineering Technical Problem Authors to contribute their technical expertise to a project advancing next-generation AI systems in engineering. You will create and evaluate challenging, real-world technical problems and assess AI-generated engineering responses for accuracy, rigor, and practical relevance.

Your engineering knowledge will help improve how AI systems reason through complex technical problems, apply engineering principles, and communicate

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in an engineering discipline or substantial industry experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on technical experience in a relevant engineering field.
• Experience creating technically rigorous problems through academic examinations, engineering competitions, licensure exams, standards committees, or technical assessment programs.
• Experience publishing patents, technical awards, or committee participation.
• Professional-level English proficiency with excellent written and verbal communication.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, CAD software, CFD/FEA platforms, EDA tools, simulation software, or laboratory equipment.
• Ability to work independently and remotely while delivering high-quality content on schedule.

Responsibilities

• Author and evaluate advanced technical problems across Aerodynamics, Materials Science, CAD/Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Circuit Design, and related disciplines.
• Review AI-generated technical responses for correctness, engineering accuracy, completeness, and practical relevance.
• Apply engineering judgment to real-world design, analysis, troubleshooting, and failure scenarios as well as theoretical problem contexts.
• Analyze complex technical issues, identify ambiguities, and recommend clarifications to problem statements, assumptions, and conditions.
• Develop technically rigorous problems that test analytical reasoning, engineering principles, calculations, and design judgment.
• Provide structured written feedback and clear explanations to improve AI-generated technical reasoning.
• Collaborate remotely with technical experts and project participants to maintain high-quality deliverables.
• Document technical insights, identified weaknesses, and recommendations to support continuous improvement of AI models and problem sets.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Aerodynamics

AutoCAD

Technical Problem Authoring

Engineering Analysis

Technical Documentation

Analytical Reasoning

Technical Review & Validation

Written and Verbal Communication

Education

MS or PhD in engineering

Tools

CAD software

CFD/FEA platforms

EDA tools

Simulation software

Laboratory equipment

Job description

YO AI Labs is seeking experienced Engineering Technical Problem Authors to contribute their technical expertise to a project advancing next-generation AI systems in engineering. You will create and evaluate challenging, real-world technical problems and assess AI-generated engineering responses for accuracy, rigor, and practical relevance.

Your engineering knowledge will help improve how AI systems reason through complex technical problems, apply engineering principles, and communicate