Hardware Expert - Remote

Job Type: Contractor (~15 hours per week)

Schedule: Flexible

Job Summary: We are seeking experienced Hardware Engineers to support AI training projects involving real-world engineering challenges, technical problem-solving, and validation. Candidates should have hands-on experience solving complex engineering problems and using coding agents in their workflow.

Key Responsibilities: Develop realistic, technically rigorous hardware engineering problems. Create reference solutions using calculations, simulations, scripts, or experimental methods. Validate results using engineering tools and reproducible workflows. Apply first-principles reasoning to troubleshoot failures and assess system performance. Evaluate engineering solutions for accuracy, reliability, and practical feasibility.

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, Mechatronics, Systems Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related field. Significant professional or research experience in hardware engineering, product development, testing, validation, or failure analysis. Demonstrated ownership of substantial engineering projects or technical problems. Experience working with coding agents is mandatory. Familiarity with tools such as Python, MATLAB, Simulink, SPICE, Julia, C/C++, or test automation platforms.

Selection Process: Submit an application and complete screening questions. Complete an approximately 30-minute AI interview. Complete the hiring manager review. Availability Candidates should be ready to start promptly, with the first task expected within 24–48 hours after onboarding.