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[Remote] Research Development Mechanical Engineer

Remote role Full-time Open position

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs, based in San Francisco, California. They are seeking a Research Development Mechanical Engineer to review AI training problems and assess their design and scientific realism without solving them directly.

Responsibilities

  • Reviewing AI training problems and research environments built for a frontier AI lab
  • Assessing whether problems are scientifically realistic, well-designed, and correctly graded — not solving them yourself
  • Each task takes 30–90 minutes

Skills

  • PhD in Mechanical Engineering
  • Ability to start immediately
  • Feedback Skills: Ability to provide constructive feedback and detailed annotation
  • Communication: Excellent structured communication and collaboration skills in a remote setting
  • Independence: Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting
  • Technical Setup: Desktop/Laptop set up with a good internet connection

Benefits

  • Work in a fully remote environment
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies
  • Potential for contract extension based on performance and project needs

Company Overview

  • Turing advances frontier AI and builds real-world systems for Fortune 500 companies, governments, and the world’s leading AI labs. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.turing.com.
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