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Freelance Electrical Engineer & Python Specialist - AI Trainer

MindriftRemote — Uruguay
Remote Part-time $17/hr - $17/hr

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Qualifications

Candidates are expected to have a degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields, alongside proficiency in Python for numerical validation. Experience with MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or other programming languages is beneficial. A minimum of 2 years of applied, research, or teaching experience is required, along with a strong understanding of practical engineering constraints. Candidates must demonstrate strong written English skills (C1+). Professional certifications and experience in international projects are advantageous.

About the job

Please submit your CV in English and specify your English proficiency level.

About Mindrift

Mindrift connects skilled professionals with project-based AI work for leading tech companies. Projects focus on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. This is a contract-based role, not a permanent position.

Role Overview

As a Freelance Electrical Engineer & Python Specialist - AI Trainer, you will design and validate engineering challenges to help train AI models. This work is remote and open to candidates based in Uruguay.

Main Responsibilities

  • Create computational engineering problems that mirror real-world engineering tasks
  • Develop Python programming assignments for engineering calculations and simulations
  • Ensure each problem requires rigorous computational thinking, such as numerical methods or iterative solutions
  • Design tasks centered on system design, optimization, and analysis
  • Base challenges on authentic research questions or practical engineering scenarios
  • Validate solutions using Python and standard engineering libraries
  • Document problem statements clearly and provide verified solutions

Requirements

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
  • Strong Python skills for numerical validation; experience with MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or other relevant libraries is also valued
  • At least 2 years of relevant professional experience (applied, research, or teaching)
  • Understanding of practical engineering constraints and approximations
  • Excellent written English (C1+ level)
  • Professional certifications (such as CMME, SAS Certifications, CAP) and experience with international or applied projects are a plus

How Projects Work

  1. Apply
  2. Complete qualification(s) successfully
  3. Join a project
  4. Complete assigned tasks
  5. Receive payment

Time Commitment

During active projects, expect to spend about 10–20 hours per week, depending on project needs. This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload.

Compensation

Earn up to $17 per hour, depending on expertise and pace. Actual rates may vary by project based on scope, complexity, and required experience. Other projects on the platform may offer different pay structures.

About Mindrift

Mindrift connects specialized talent with project-based AI opportunities at leading technology companies, focusing on the evaluation, testing, and enhancement of AI systems. They provide a collaborative platform for engineers to engage in meaningful project work.

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