Mindrift is looking for a freelance Electrical Engineer with solid Python expertise to help design and validate computational engineering problems for AI training initiatives. In this role, you'll create realistic, code-driven engineering challenges that reflect actual industry practices and require robust programming solutions.
What You'll Do
- Design original computational engineering problems that simulate real engineering workflows
- Create problems requiring Python programming to solve engineering calculations and simulations
- Ensure problems are computationally intensive and require numerical methods or iterative solutions
- Develop problems involving system design, optimization, and analysis
- Base problems on real research challenges or practical applications from engineering practice
- Verify solutions using Python with standard engineering libraries
- Document problem statements clearly and provide verified correct answers
What We're Looking For
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields
- Python proficiency for numerical validation
- 2+ years of professional experience: applied, research, or teaching experience is applicable
- Understanding of practical engineering constraints and approximations
- Strong written English (C1+)
Nice to Have
- Professional certifications (e.g., CMME, SAS Certifications, CAP)
- Experience in international or applied projects
- Knowledge of MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, domain-specific libraries, or Stata (or any programming language can be equivalent)
Technical Stack
- Python
- MATLAB
- R
- C
- SQL
- Numpy
- Pandas
- SciPy
- Stata
- Domain-specific libraries
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: Up to $50 per hour equivalent, depending on level and pace of contribution
- Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise
Work Mode
- Project-based, part-time, non-permanent
- Tasks estimated at 10–20 hours per week during active phases
- Global engagement with flexible location
Mindrift is an equal opportunity employer. We value diverse perspectives and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all team members.
