Remote Mechanical Engineer & Python Problem Author

OpenTrain AI; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

OpenTrain AI is seeking an intermediate Mechanical Engineering Problem Author to create original, realistic computational problem sets and provide fully verified solutions using Python. The problems should reflect genuine engineering workflows, including numerical methods, optimization, system design, and analysis.

Solutions are validated with NumPy, Pandas, and SciPy, with code annotation or review as part of the workflow.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering; at least 2 years of Python programming experience.
• Proficiency with NumPy, Pandas, SciPy; hands-on code annotation or review experience.

Responsibilities

• Create original mechanical engineering problem sets.
• Develop fully verified, reproducible Python solutions.
• Model numerical methods, optimization, system design, and analysis.
• Write clear prompts and document solutions carefully.
• Annotate or review code as part of the workflow.

Skills

Python programming

NumPy

Pandas

SciPy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

Python libraries

Job description

OpenTrain AI is seeking an intermediate Mechanical Engineering Problem Author to create original, realistic computational problem sets and provide fully verified solutions using Python. The problems should reflect genuine engineering workflows, including numerical methods, optimization, system design, and analysis.

Solutions are validated with NumPy, Pandas, and SciPy, with code annotation or review as part of the workflow.