Mechanical & CAD Engineers (Must own MacBook)
- Pay: $50 to $60 / hour
- Contract: Contract
- Who can apply: Open worldwide
- Posted Oct 18, 2026
In short
Join Mercor as a mechanical and CAD engineer to help train cutting-edge AI models on your own Mac. Earn 50 to 60 USD per hour on a freelance remote contract designed for professionals and students worldwide.
What you will do
- Complete real mechanical design and CAD workflows on your Mac
- Narrate your design decisions to create training data for AI models
- Work 10 to 20 hours per week on a flexible schedule
What you need to apply
- Own a MacBook or Mac with an Apple M-series chip or Intel processor running macOS 15 or higher
- Hold a degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
- Have proficiency in Mac-compatible CAD tools like Fusion 360, Onshape, Shapr3D, or FreeCAD
- Bring 2 years of minimum experience or currently study as a postgraduate
Who can apply
This remote freelance role is open worldwide with no country restrictions stated. Both experienced engineers and students may apply for the 2 available openings.
My tip
We recommend completing the quick AI interview and paid assessment promptly to showcase your reasoning skills and secure your spot.