Electro Mechanical Technician
Mercor
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Job Description
About Mercor
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: Electro Mechanical Technician
This is a contract position with a competitive compensation of $70–$100/hour, running through the middle of 2026. This role offers flexibility with a commitment of 15+ hours/week and is open to candidates based in the US, UK, or Canada.
Role Responsibilities
- Design questions related to Mechanical Engineering to enhance AI model training.
- Evaluate the relevance and accuracy of AI-generated mechanical content.
- Collaborate with AI research teams to improve training data quality.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines.
- Ensure access to a desktop or laptop computer for project tasks.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- 4+ years full-time work experience in Mechanical Engineering.
- Be based in the US, UK, or Canada.
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/welcome
For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
Key skills/competency
- Mechanical Engineering
- AI Model Training
- Content Evaluation
- Data Quality Improvement
- Technical Design
- Problem-Solving
- Collaboration
- Autonomous Work
- Attention to Detail
- Analytical Thinking
How to Get Hired at Mercor
- Research Mercor's mission: Understand their focus on connecting talent with AI research labs and their investor backing.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your Mechanical Engineering experience, especially in AI-related content or data evaluation.
- Prepare for AI interview: Practice answering common engineering questions and demonstrate your problem-solving approach.
- Showcase independent work: Emphasize experience in asynchronous collaboration and meeting project deadlines effectively.
- Connect with current employees: Network on LinkedIn to gain insights into Mercor's work culture and projects.
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