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CAD Engineer - AI Trainer

MindriftAustin, TX

$69+ / hour


Overview

Schedule
Flexible-schedule
Part-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
Remote
Compensation
$69+/hour
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

About the role 

Help train and evaluate AI agents that work inside a real CAD environment on long engineering tasks, work that would take an expert 10–15 hours. You'll design part geometry, build reference solutions, and judge the agent's attempts. You'll work alongside CFD engineers who simulate the geometry you build.

Requirements

  • A degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or a related field. A Master's or PhD is a plus.
  • 5+ years of professional, hands-on CAD modelling (CATIA, SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Creo or similar). Experience preparing geometry for simulation (ANSYS or similar) is a strong plus.
  • An active professional CAD licence of your own (required).
  • Comfortable with Python and GitHub.
  • English at B2 level or above.

Project time expectations 

For this project, tasks are estimated to require around 10–20 hours per week during active phases, based on project requirements. This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload, and applies only while the project is active. 

Compensation

On this project, contributors can earn up to $69 per hour equivalent, depending on their level and pace of contribution.

Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise. Please note that other projects on the platform may offer different earning levels based on their requirements.

Why this freelance opportunity might be a great fit for you? 

  • Work fully remote on your own schedule with just a laptop and stable internet connection. 
  • Apply your expertise to real-world technology projects while gaining experience building high-quality solutions for a global platform. 
  • Participate in performance-based bonus programs that reward high-quality work and consistent delivery.

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FAQs About CAD Engineer - AI Trainer Jobs at Mindrift

What is the work location for this position at Mindrift?
This job at Mindrift is located in Austin, TX, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Mindrift?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $69 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at Mindrift?
Mindrift lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Flexible-schedule
  • Part-time
What experience level is required for this role at Mindrift?
Mindrift is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
Does Mindrift allow remote work for this role?
Yes, this position at Mindrift supports remote work, giving candidates the flexibility to work outside the primary office location.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Mindrift for this role?
Mindrift offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
What is the process to apply for this position at Mindrift?
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