Job Overview

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Contractor

Pay

$70–$80/hour

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Job description

Salary:: USD 70 - 80 per hour
Location:: United States
Work arrangement:: Remote

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: Mechanical Engineering Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $70–$80/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities

Construct enterprise mechanical engineering scenarios for complex product design cycles, multi-stakeholder design reviews, and manufacturing or regulatory certification processes at Fortune 500 accounts.

Build tasks across Fortune 500 product design and CAD modeling , thermal/fluid systems analysis , structural and stress analysis , manufacturing process engineering , and reliability/failure analysis .

Develop engineering scenarios using tools such as SolidWorks , ANSYS , CATIA , MATLAB/Simulink , and enterprise PLM systems ( Siemens Teamcenter , PTC Windchill ) in Fortune 500 stacks.

Apply enterprise mechanical engineering methodologies ( FEA/CFD simulation , DFM/DFA principles , Six Sigma/DFSS , GD&T standards ) to produce reference design specifications, engineering analyses, and executive-level technical narratives.

Author rubrics that distinguish authentic enterprise mechanical engineering judgment from generic textbook or coursework-level recall.

Requirements

5+ years working as a mechanical engineer or engineering lead at a Fortune 500 industrial, automotive, aerospace, or manufacturing company ( GE , Boeing , Caterpillar , Ford , Honeywell ).
Direct ownership of Fortune 500 -scale product designs, manufacturing processes, or engineering certification programs.
Fluency in enterprise mechanical engineering tooling and methodologies, plus understanding of how Fortune 500 safety standards, regulatory certification ( ISO , FAA , FDA ), and cross-functional design governance work.

Preferred

Prior rubric, engineering-training curriculum, or design documentation authorship.

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Role:: Mechanical Engineer - Fully Remote | Upto $80/hr
Job Type:: Contractor

Company profile

mercor

mercor.com

Mercor is an AI data company that connects domain experts across hundreds of professional fields with frontier AI labs and enterprises. Experts on its platform train and evaluate AI models, and its APEX benchmark family measures how AI performs on real-world professional work. Mercor Enterprise helps large companies capture how their most skilled people work and turn that expertise into AI agents. Founded in 2023, the company has offices in San Francisco, NYC and London.

Founded: 2023
Funding Stage: Series C