Mechanical Engineers

Mercor is recruiting Mechanical Engineers as independent contractors working on a research project for one of the world’s top AI companies. This project involves using your professional experience to design questions related to your occupation as a Mechanical Engineer. Applicants must:Have 4+ years full-time work experience as a Mechanical Engineer; Be based in the US, UK, or Canada Here are more details about the role:We aim to make the hourly compensation rate offered to you competitive based on your professional background and geographic location (please note that the listed hourly compensation scale is for U.S.-based applicants and that that scale will differ depending on where a candidate is geographically based) The work is fully asynchronous and can be done around your schedule This project requires that you be able to commit a minimum of 15 hours per week (please note that the amount of work available will vary from week-to-week) We currently estimate that this project will last through the end of 2025 and quite possibly longer. Please note that this estimate is subject to change - but if this listing is still up, then that means that the project is still running! Please note you will need access to a desktop or laptop computer for this project and that we cannot accept applicants who use chromebook computers With respect to pay and legal status:We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role We will pay you out weekly via Stripe Connect based on the number of project work hours that you log You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor Please note that we cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates