Mechanical Engineering Technician

micro1 is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineering Technician to contribute to an innovative project focused on developing advanced AI benchmarks. In this role, you will leverage your professional domain expertise to help train next-generation AI systems by creating high-quality, real-world technical content that shapes how models learn and reason.

Key responsibilities

• Design and author authentic technician workflow tasks that reflect real-world challenges, including test setup, instrumentation, data collection, and failure diagnosis.
• Source and construct technical datasets, such as test logs, calibration records, and sensor outputs, derived from actual lab or production scenarios.
• Define accurate solution pathways and provide informed recommendations based on the interpretation of complex test data.
• Develop rigorous grading rubrics to evaluate technical skills in instrumentation logic, data interpretation, and failure analysis.
• Document detailed technical procedures, observations, and diagnostic findings with high precision and clarity.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in lab, test, or production environments within mechanical engineering technology.
• Associate degree or recognized trade credential in mechanical engineering technology or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience with instrumentation, sensors, data acquisition systems, and prototype testing workflows.
• Strong analytical skills for interpreting complex datasets and diagnosing equipment or process failures.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while maintaining high technical standards.

What we offer

• Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI development projects.
• Fully remote work environment allowing for flexible task-based contributions.
• Engagement in high-level technical challenges that utilize your professional expertise.