Aerospace Engineer - Fully Remote | Upto $85/hr

Role Summary

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

• Position: Aerodynamics Writer - Engineering FRQ
• Type: Contract
• Compensation: $85/hour
• Location: Remote
• Role Responsibilities

Author original, free-response engineering problems grounded in real industry scenarios.

Write complete expert-level solutions for each problem.

Validate difficulty by running problems against three frontier language models until at least one fails.

Evaluate the accuracy and depth of AI-generated content in aerodynamics to strengthen reasoning and rigor in model outputs .

Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance .

Requirements

• PhD in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with a thermofluids/aerodynamics specialization .
• 5+ years of hands-on professional/industry experience in external aerodynamics , CFD , wind tunnel testing, propulsion, or vehicle aerodynamics.

Preferred

Candidates from well-known/blue-chip employers.

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