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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.

Mindrift offers project-based roles connecting skilled professionals with AI-focused work for leading technology companies. Projects involve testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. This is a contract position, not a permanent role.

Role overview

The Freelance Electrical Engineer & Python Specialist - AI Trainer works remotely from Uruguay, designing and validating engineering challenges to help train AI models. The position centers on creating computational problems and Python assignments that reflect real-world engineering scenarios.

Main responsibilities

  • Develop computational engineering problems that reflect actual engineering tasks
  • Create Python programming assignments for calculations and simulations
  • Ensure problems require rigorous computational thinking, such as numerical methods or iterative approaches
  • Design tasks focused on system design, optimization, and analysis
  • Base challenges on real research questions or practical engineering situations
  • Validate solutions using Python and standard engineering libraries
  • Document problem statements clearly and provide verified solutions

Requirements

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • Strong Python skills for numerical validation; experience with MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or similar libraries is valued
  • At least 2 years of relevant 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

Active projects typically require 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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