CareerPlan

Chief Engineer / Mechanical Engineering Project Lead

USRemoteFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
Remote · from United StatesFreelance / independent contractor

Core

Design realistic engineering projects and define practical technical requirements for an AI training initiative focused on complex, real-world engineering workflows.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical engineering project lead

Builds

Realistic engineering project scenarios and evaluation frameworks for AI systems

Domain

Mechanical engineering + AI training data generation

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Mechanical design, engineering analysis, DFMA principles, technical verification, root-cause analysis, multidisciplinary team coordination, requirement translation

Preferred skills

AI technologies experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Design realistic engineering projects covering mechanical design, analysis, manufacturing, and testing; Develop practical project scenarios reflecting real-world challenges; Translate high-level objectives into detailed engineering requirements and acceptance criteria; Break down complex challenges into structured tasks with defined inputs and outputs; Define responsibilities for specialists across multiple disciplines; Establish technical evaluation frameworks to assess solution quality; Apply expertise to assess design decisions and trade-offs; Integrate DFMA, testing procedures, and root-cause analysis into workflows

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC