Remote Mechanical Design Engineer – AI Modeling

Synthires; California; Remote; USD 83,000 - 165,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Task-based pay

15 hours per week

Job summary

Synthires is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Expert (MSc or PhD) for a fully remote, contract role focused on AI training projects involving design, modeling, simulation, and problem-solving. This coding-heavy position emphasizes developing and validating engineering tasks across structural, thermal, mechanical, and multiphysics domains with Python workflows.

Candidate will translate requirements into analytical models, build or adjust geometries and solver inputs, and ensure outputs are

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline.
• Experience developing analytical, computational, or simulation-based solutions.
• Practical proficiency with coding agents and Python for engineering workflows.

Responsibilities

• Solve and validate engineering problems involving design, analysis, simulation, testing, and R&D.
• Translate physical systems and requirements into analytical or computational models.
• Create or modify geometry, meshes, materials, loads, contacts, constraints, and solver inputs.
• Evaluate simulation results against physical requirements and design constraints.
• Develop and validate engineering solutions using appropriate computational tools.
• Ensure technical outputs are accurate, reproducible, and meet project specifications.

Skills

Python workflows

Coding agents

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

MSc or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related

Tools

Python

Job description

Synthires is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Expert (MSc or PhD) for a fully remote, contract role focused on AI training projects involving design, modeling, simulation, and problem-solving. This coding-heavy position emphasizes developing and validating engineering tasks across structural, thermal, mechanical, and multiphysics domains with Python workflows.

Candidate will translate requirements into analytical models, build or adjust geometries and solver inputs, and ensure outputs are