Mercor is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to work on evaluating AI model performance on mechanical engineering problems. The ideal candidate has a PhD in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience, and working fluency in at least two areas such as statics/dynamics, thermodynamics, or fluid mechanics.

Requirements

  • PhD in Mechanical Engineering, or MS with 3+ years of applied experience, or BS with 5+ years in design, simulation, or manufacturing
  • Working fluency in at least two of: statics/dynamics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, machine design, or heat transfer
  • Comfortable with engineering drawings, free-body diagrams, and performance curves

Benefits

  • Hourly compensation
  • Paid weekly