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Orbital

Mechanical Engineering Department Manager

$125K - $175K/yr

Remote - United States FLSA Classification Exempt Orbital Engineering, Inc. is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineering Department Manager for our Heavy Industry division. This is a REMOTE ...

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How much do remote outdoor mechanical engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote outdoor mechanical engineering in the United States is $102,878.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Outdoor Mechanical Engineering vs Field Mechanical Engineer?

AspectRemote Outdoor Mechanical EngineerField Mechanical Engineer
Work EnvironmentPrimarily outdoor, site visits, and fieldwork, with some remote planningOn-site at client or project locations, often traveling between sites
CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, certifications like PE or OSHA often preferredBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, similar certifications, often required
Industry UsageConstruction, energy, manufacturing, infrastructure projectsConstruction, industrial plants, energy facilities, maintenance
Work TasksDesign review, site inspections, troubleshooting, project coordinationInstallation supervision, equipment testing, site assessments

Remote Outdoor Mechanical Engineers focus on outdoor site work combined with remote planning, while Field Mechanical Engineers are primarily on-site at project locations. Both roles require similar credentials and industry experience, but their work environments and daily tasks differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Remote Outdoor Mechanical Engineering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Internship, 85% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,878 per year, or $49.5 per hour.

Mechanical Engineering AI Expert

Andrews Recruitment Group

Boston, MA • On-site, Remote

$50 - $150/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

Mechanical Engineering AI Expert

Remote | Contractor | $50–$150 per hour equivalent

We are recruiting experienced Mechanical Engineering AI Experts to support a large-scale project helping train and evaluate next-generation AI systems.

No previous AI experience is required. Your engineering expertise is what matters.

The Role

Depending on your background, work may include:

  • Reviewing AI-generated engineering answers for technical accuracy
  • Solving mechanical engineering problems
  • Creating technical questions, assessments and grading criteria
  • Reviewing CAD models, drawings and technical documentation

Working with FEA, stress analysis, thermodynamics, dynamics, vibration or fluid mechanics

Analysing test data, sensors, instrumentation and failure reports

Producing clear explanations of engineering reasoning

Supporting AI training with realistic engineering scenarios and technical content

We’re Looking For

You could come from a background such as:

  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Mechanical Design Engineer
  • FEA / Simulation Engineer
  • R&D Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineering Technician
  • Test Engineer
  • Manufacturing Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineering Lecturer / Professor / Researcher

Ideally, you will have:

A degree, MSc, PhD or recognised technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering

  • OR substantial hands-on mechanical engineering experience
  • Typically 4–5+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong technical problem-solving ability
  • Excellent written communication

Experience with engineering drawings, calculations, testing, CAD, FEA or technical documentation

Experience with SolidWorks, NX, Creo, CATIA, ANSYS, Abaqus or Nastran may be advantageous for some projects.

Contract

Projects are fully remote and typically move quickly, with successful applicants often starting within 24–48 hours of onboarding.

Compensation varies by project and expertise, typically equivalent to around $50–$150 per hour.

If you are an experienced Mechanical Engineering AI Expert interested in applying your technical knowledge to advanced AI projects, apply today.

Essential requirements

  • A degree, MSc, PhD or recognised technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering
  • OR substantial hands-on mechanical engineering experience
  • Typically 4–5+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong technical problem-solving ability
  • Excellent written communication
  • Experience with engineering drawings, calculations, testing, CAD, FEA or technical documentation