Manufacturing Engineer
New York, NY
Part-time
Remote
1 month ago
About the role
About The Job
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: Manufacturing - Automotive (Mechanical Engineering) Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $45–$65/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities
Qualifications
Must-Have
Compensation & Legal
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
Resources & Support
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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: Manufacturing - Automotive (Mechanical Engineering) Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $45–$65/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities
- Build a realistic digital workspace centered on the Drive folders you use daily. Include design reviews, DFMEA / PFMEA documents, PPAP packages, tolerance analyses, benchmarking decks, test reports, and email threads. Represent platforms like ANSYS Fluent / STAR-CCM+, Siemens Opcenter, SAP S/4HANA.
- Design multi-step tasks grounded in real workflows. Navigate multiple apps, files, and stakeholders to challenge frontier AI agents.
- Collaborate with other automotive engineering experts to design the environment. Shape task scope and review scenarios for realism and rigor.
- Work asynchronously with research teams to refine task designs and evaluation criteria for automotive engineering agent benchmarks.
- Contribute to frontier AI research and benchmarking. Your work directly informs how leading labs train and evaluate the next generation of AI systems.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
- 3+ years of full-time experience at a Fortune 500 automotive OEM or Tier-1 supplier.
- Background in vehicle or subsystem design, CAE / CAD / simulation engineering, manufacturing/process engineering, or quality engineering.
- Day-to-day use of ANSYS Fluent / STAR-CCM+, Siemens Opcenter or Rockwell FactoryTalk, and SAP S/4HANA.
- Strong analytical thinking and writing skills.
Compensation & Legal
- This project will transition from an effective hourly rate to compensation based on throughput of quality work.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
Skills
Software Development