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Mechanical Estimator

OR ยท Remote

$50 - $55/hr

Mechanical Estimator Location: Remote Pay: $50-$55 per hour Full-Time Project Type: Mission ... Mechanical contractor background required ยท Experience estimating commercial, industrial or ...

DCN Mechanical /Piping Engineer

Houston, TX ยท Remote

$90K - $135K/yr

Houston, Texas Type: Full-time Compensation: $90,000.00 to $135,000.00 Contractor Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Mechanical Equipment / Piping Engineer - Data Center Infrastructure Direct ...

DCN Mechanical /Piping Engineer

Houston, TX ยท Remote

$90K - $135K/yr

Houston, Texas Type: Full-time Compensation: $90,000.00 to $135,000.00 Contractor Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Mechanical Equipment / Piping Engineer - Data Center Infrastructure Direct ...

DCN Mechanical /Piping Engineer

Houston, TX ยท Remote

$90K - $135K/yr

Houston, Texas Type: Full-time Compensation: $90,000.00 to $135,000.00 Contractor Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Mechanical Equipment / Piping Engineer - Data Center Infrastructure Direct ...

DCN Mechanical /Piping Engineer

Houston, TX ยท Remote

$90K - $135K/yr

Houston, Texas Type: Full-time Compensation: $90,000.00 to $135,000.00 Contractor Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Mechanical Equipment / Piping Engineer - Data Center Infrastructure Direct ...

DCN Mechanical /Piping Engineer

Houston, TX ยท Remote

$90K - $135K/yr

Houston, Texas Type: Full-time Compensation: $90,000.00 to $135,000.00 Contractor Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Mechanical Equipment / Piping Engineer - Data Center Infrastructure Direct ...

DCN Mechanical /Piping Engineer

Houston, TX ยท Remote

$90K - $135K/yr

Houston, Texas Type: Full-time Compensation: $90,000.00 to $135,000.00 Contractor Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Mechanical Equipment / Piping Engineer - Data Center Infrastructure Direct ...

DCN Mechanical /Piping Engineer

Houston, TX ยท Remote

$90K - $135K/yr

Houston, Texas Type: Full-time Compensation: $90,000.00 to $135,000.00 Contractor Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Mechanical Equipment / Piping Engineer - Data Center Infrastructure Direct ...

VDC Specialist/Mechanical

San Francisco, CA ยท Remote

$38.46 - $48.08/hr

We partner with contractors, engineers, and developers/owners across the US and deploy our team of ... Additionally, you'll support remote teams, contribute to process improvements, and stay up to date ...

Chief Estimator

Sterling, VA ยท On-site +1

$127K - $169K/yr

... mechanical contractor specializing in commercial HVAC, Plumbing, Piping, and Mechanical ... This position is remote with occasional travel to VMG's Virginia office and project locations as ...

Mechanical Project Manager

Saint Petersburg, FL ยท On-site +1

$85K - $115K/yr

Minimum 5 years of related project management experience with a mechanical contractor required, and ... Experience with remote project management (with only occasional visits to job site) preferred

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How much do remote mechanical contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote mechanical contractor in the United States is $28.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Mechanical Contractor vs Remote HVAC Technician?

AspectRemote Mechanical ContractorRemote HVAC Technician
CredentialsMechanical engineering background, certifications like PE or HVAC licensesHVAC-specific certifications, EPA certification, technical training
Work EnvironmentProject management, overseeing installations, remote consultationsDiagnosing issues, remote troubleshooting, client support
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, consulting firmsResidential, commercial HVAC service providers
Search & ComparisonOften compared for project scope and oversight rolesCompared for technical troubleshooting and service roles

The main difference is that Remote Mechanical Contractors typically handle project management and oversee mechanical systems remotely, requiring broader engineering credentials. In contrast, Remote HVAC Technicians focus on diagnosing and repairing HVAC systems remotely, emphasizing technical certifications. Both roles operate in related industries but serve different functions within the mechanical and HVAC sectors.

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Infographic showing various Remote Mechanical Contractor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,222 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

Remote Mechanical Engineer (Manufacturing)

Manhattan, NY โ€ข Remote

Turing
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$100 - $150/hr

Contractor

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Turing is looking for candidates with strong experience in mechanical engineering, system design, and production optimization.

Role overview:
  • In this role, you will contribute to projects that help evaluate and enhance AI systems using your engineering knowledge and analytical reasoning skills.
  • No prior AI experience is required.
  • These projects will help you explore how AI can be leveraged to improve technical reasoning, engineering accuracy, and design efficiency across manufacturing workflows.

What does day-to-day look like:
  • Design and solve real-world mechanical and manufacturing engineering problems to test AI reasoning.
  • Write clear, structured solutions covering mechanical design, materials selection, failure analysis, and production methods.
  • Evaluate AI responses for accuracy, clarity, and alignment with engineering principles.
  • Collaborate with researchers to refine AI understanding of simulation reasoning, calculations, and industry standards (ASME, ISO, ASTM).

Requirements:
  • 4+ years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer, or Manufacturing Engineer.
  • Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Mechatronics Engineering.
  • Proficiency with CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Fusion 360) and engineering analysis methods (FEA, CFD) preferred.
  • Strong English communication and technical reasoning skills.
  • Comfortable using web-based tools for annotation and review.

Perks of freelancing with Turing & offer details:
  • Strong compensation (exact amount varies by project).
  • Fully remote work environment.
  • Engagement type: Contractor assignment/freelancer, potentially full-time.
  • Duration of projects: approximately 1 month, with the possibility for extension.

What Turing is NOT seeking from your expertise:
  • Confidential or proprietary information from any employer, university, etc.
  • Trade secrets or internal company or university data.
  • Specific client information or case details.
  • Any information that would violate NDAs, employment agreements or other confidentiality obligations.

About Turing:
Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L.