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You'll solve, validate, and review structural, thermal, mechanical, and multiphysics engineering tasks. No prior AI experience is required.\nKey Responsibilities\nSolve and validate mechanical engineering problems involving design, analysis, simulation, and testing.\nTranslate engineering requirements into analytical and computational models.\nCreate and modify geometry, meshes, materials, loads, constraints, and solver inputs.\nPerform structural, thermal, dynamic, fatigue, buckling, and vibration analyses.\nUse Python to automate simulations, parameter sweeps, optimization, and post-processing.\nAnalyze stress, strain, displacement, temperature, deformation, frequency response, and safety factors.\nDiagnose geometry, mesh, convergence, boundary-condition, and modeling issues.\nCompare simulation results with calculations, experiments, and expected physical behavior.\nReview AI-generated engineering solutions and develop reproducible reference solutions.\nRequired Skills\nMechanical Engineering & Applied Mechanics\nEngineering Design & Analysis\nStructural & Thermal Analysis\nComputational Modeling & Simulation\nPython\nCAD, Meshing & Simulation\nNumerical Validation & Troubleshooting\nTechnical Problem-Solving\nTools\nExperience with CalculiX, Gmsh, Elmer, FEniCSx, CadQuery, OpenSCAD, OpenFOAM, or equivalent CLI/programmatic engineering tools. Python tools such as NumPy, SciPy, SymPy, pandas, Matplotlib, and Jupyter are beneficial.\nQualifications\nMS/PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline, or BS in Mechanical Engineering with 1-2+ years of relevant professional experience.\nStrong mechanical-engineering fundamentals and simulation experience.\nPractical Python and programmatic engineering-tool experience.\nAbility to select and justify materials, loads, boundary conditions, assumptions, and model fidelity.\nAbility to validate results and clearly explain engineering decisions and trade-offs.\nProcess\nApplication ~30-minute AI interview Technical assessment (if required) Hiring manager review.","description_format":"text","description_chars":2328,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":1,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Artificial Intelligence","LLM & Generative AI","Reinforcement Learning"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-27T00:30:34Z"}],"liveness":{"score":99,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.993,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":19,"reasons":["conf:2","wave","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-27T05:45:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":260000,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/yo-ai-labs-mechanical-engineering-expert-remote","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/yo-ai-labs-mechanical-engineering-expert-remote.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-28T03:18:59Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":2068,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":2932,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-29T00:00:00Z"}}}