Mechanical Design And Analysis AI Training Expert

About the Role

The Mechanical Design and Analysis AI Training Expert at OpenTrain AI plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between complex mechanical engineering workflows and artificial intelligence applications. This position is essential for transforming intricate design challenges into structured problems that AI systems can effectively tackle. In the initial months, you will engage in creating and evaluating datasets while collaborating with experienced engineers to refine AI performance based on real-world mechanical criteria. The role not only contributes to advancing AI capabilities but also enhances the overall quality of engineering processes.

Key Responsibilities

• You will convert real-world engineering challenges into structured test scenarios that clearly define inputs, requirements, geometric and kinematic constraints, alongside verified reference solutions.
• Creating scoring rubrics and validation rules will be a key part of your role, focusing on critical aspects such as stress concentrations, mesh convergence, and adherence to GD&T standards.
• As part of your responsibilities, you will evaluate AI agents, diagnosing failure modes, and determining the physical criteria that will be used to assess their performance.
• Designing automated quality checks that are expertly reviewed is vital to maintain and enhance the quality of datasets throughout the training process.
• You will coordinate efforts among distributed engineers and technical contributors to ensure the successful development of training and evaluation datasets.
• Engaging in iterative feedback loops, you will refine scenarios based on AI performance, thereby contributing to continuous improvement in AI and engineering standards.

Requirements & Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a closely related discipline is required to ensure a solid technical foundation.
• Candidates should possess at least 15 years of industry experience, specifically in delivering hardware from concept through to production in fields such as automotive, aerospace, or advanced precision engineering.
• Proficiency in 3D parametric CAD tools, including SolidWorks or CATIA, is essential, along with knowledge of DFM/DFA, GD&T, FEA, or CFD simulation techniques.
• You should have demonstrated experience in designing structured problems from open-ended mechanical workflows, making it crucial to have a methodical approach to problem-solving.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English are necessary for effective collaboration and coordination with technical teams.

What You’ll Gain

• This role offers an opportunity to significantly enhance your expertise in AI systems and their applications within mechanical engineering, a growing field of opportunity.
• You will build valuable skills in creating structured engineering problems, which will be beneficial for your future roles in both AI and engineering sectors.
• Working remotely in a contract setting will provide you with flexibility, while also exposing you to global best practices in AI training and engineering standards.
• Networking with industry experts and collaborating with a distributed team will expand your professional connections and knowledge base, making you a more competitive candidate in the job market.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application on OpenTrain with your resume and complete the application process on the hiring site. For more details, you can Apply here.