Engineering Domain Expert (Energy & Grid, Mechanical, Data Engineering)
Practising engineers turn real operational work into AI training tasks and grade model answers in their field.
At a glance
$70 – $100 / hourPaid in USD, weekly. Rate set after a short paid assessment.
Remote, any timezoneWork from anywhere with a stable connection.
Hourly contract · paid weekly in USD · remoteChoose your own hours.
Ongoing, project-based
Starts when a matching project opens
· Rolling applications
Contract · ExpertMultiple openings · Client: AI labs and data vendors
The hardest profiles to find are grid operators: grid control, dispatch and planning. If you have worked in a control room or utility operations, say so in your profile.
What you will do
Write realistic tasks from grid operations, energy systems, mechanical design or data pipelines.
Grade AI answers and workflows for technical correctness.
Explain where and why a model's approach would fail in practice.
What we are looking for
5+ years as a practising engineer in grid operations or energy systems, mechanical engineering, or data engineering / product data science.
Fluent written English.
Nice to have
Professional engineering licence (PE, CEng or equivalent).
Control-room or utility operations experience.
Hiring process
Step 1Profile and CV review
Step 2AI interview in English, proctored (about 20 minutes)
Step 3Identity check: government ID and liveness
Step 4Engineering licence or employment verification
Step 5Short paid assessment and Expert Score
Free to apply. Vettedlance never charges candidates, and will never ask you to pay for training, tests or equipment.