Mechanical / Hardware Design Engineer
AfterQuery Experts · Global · Research / analysis
Mechanical / Hardware Design Engineer is an open role at AfterQuery Experts, with pay listed as $135/hr.
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At a glance
- Pay
- $135/hrStated by AfterQuery Experts
- Location
- Not stated in the listing
- Time commitment
- Not stated in the listing
- Experience
- 8-12 years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree; PE license or Master's preferred
- Languages
- Not stated in the listing
- Work type
- Research / analysis
- Listed
- Since Aug 4, last confirmed Oct 23
The work
Assess how advanced AI models reason through difficult real-world expert problems.
What you would do
- Evaluate how AI models reason through hard expert-level problems
- Set the standard for strong and acceptable answers on problems from your own specialty
You're a fit if you
- work in hardware design, such as CAD, RTL or robotics
- have 8 to 12 years of experience
- hold a bachelor's degree
- can submit the materials the team asks for
Summarised by HumanSourcer from AfterQuery Experts’ listing. Check the listing before you apply.
How the pay compares
Higher than 82% of the 174 distinct hourly rates advertised for Research / analysis roles right now. Hourly USD, top of each advertised range, one count per distinct rate. Same method as the Pay Index.
From AfterQuery Experts’ listing
“<p>We're building a research cohort of senior domain experts in mechanical and hardware design — spanning CAD, RTL, and robotics — to help evaluate how frontier AI models reason about hard, real-world expert-level problems.”
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Frequently asked questions
How do I apply for the Mechanical / Hardware Design Engineer role at AfterQuery Experts?
Applications go through AfterQuery Experts's own portal - HumanSourcer links to the listing and never collects applications or handles hiring. AfterQuery Experts's access model is "Open / self-serve" (Join network). This listing was first seen here on August 4, 2026 and was still live at the last check.
Is the Mechanical / Hardware Design Engineer role at AfterQuery Experts remote?
This role is listed as open globally.
What does the Mechanical / Hardware Design Engineer role at AfterQuery Experts pay?
AfterQuery Experts lists this role's pay as $135/hr, quoted from the listing rather than estimated.
What kind of work is Mechanical / Hardware Design Engineer?
Research / analysis. Agent evaluation, model training, writing, ML and professional-domain work
Is AfterQuery Experts a legitimate AI-training platform?
Direct expert network - and that relationship is rated "Confirmed" here because it can be checked against experts.afterquery.com rather than taken on AfterQuery Experts's word. Confidence describes how well the ownership is evidenced. It is not a rating of how the platform treats the people who work for it, which no public source covers reliably.
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