CAD Engineer - AI Trainer
Mindrift · Remote, Singapore · Coding / software engineering
CAD Engineer - AI Trainer is an open role at Mindrift, available remotely, with pay listed as Up to $37/hr.
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At a glance
- Pay
- Up to $37/hrEstimate, from Mindrift’s own wording
- Location
- Remote, Singapore
- Work type
- Coding / software engineering
- Listed
- Since Oct 13, last confirmed Oct 19
As listed by Mindrift: “On this project, contributors can earn up to $37 per hour equivalent, depending on their level and pace of contribution. Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise. Please note that other projects on the platform may offer different earning levels based on their requirements.”
How the pay compares
Higher than 15% of the 113 distinct hourly rates advertised for Coding / software engineering roles right now. Hourly USD, top of each advertised range, one count per distinct rate. Same method as the Pay Index.
From Mindrift’s listing
“About the role Help train and evaluate AI agents that work inside a real CAD environment on long engineering tasks, work that would take an expert 10–15 hours. You'll design part geometry, build reference solutions, and judge the agent's attempts.”
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About the role Help train and evaluate AI agents that work inside a real CAD environment on long engineering tasks, work that would take an expert 10–15 hours. You'll design part geometry, build reference solutions, and judge the agent's attempts. You'll work alongside CFD engineers who simulate the geometry you build. Requirements A degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or a related field. A Master's or PhD is a plus. 5+ years of professional, hands-on CAD modelling (CATIA, SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Creo or similar). Experience preparing geometry for simulation (ANSYS or similar) is a strong plus. An active professional CAD licence of your own (required). Comfortable with Python and GitHub. English at B2 level or above. Project time expectations For this project, tasks are estimated to require around 10–20 hours per week during active phases, based on project requirements. This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload, and applies only while the project is active. Compensation On this project, contributors can earn up to $37 per hour equivalent, depending on their level and pace of contribution. Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise. Please note that other projects on the platform may offer different earning levels based on their requirements. Why this freelance opportunity might be a great fit for you? Work fully remote on your own schedule with just a laptop and stable internet connection. Apply your expertise to real-world technology projects while gaining experience building high-quality solutions for a global platform. Participate in performance-based bonus programs that reward high-quality work and consistent delivery.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I apply for the CAD Engineer - AI Trainer role at Mindrift?
Applications go through Mindrift's own portal - HumanSourcer links to the listing and never collects applications or handles hiring. Mindrift's access model is "Open / self-serve" (Open roles / applications). This listing was first seen here on October 13, 2026 and was still live at the last check.
Is the CAD Engineer - AI Trainer role at Mindrift remote?
Yes - Mindrift lists this role as remote.
What does the CAD Engineer - AI Trainer role at Mindrift pay?
Mindrift indicates Up to $37/hr for this role, but hedges the figure rather than committing to it. Treat it as an indication: HumanSourcer flags hedged pay instead of presenting it as a firm rate, and the listing's own wording is quoted in the Pay section above.
What kind of work is CAD Engineer - AI Trainer?
Coding / software engineering. AI training, reasoning, coding, multilingual evaluation
Is Mindrift a legitimate AI-training platform?
Toloka contributor work migrated to Mindrift - and that relationship is rated "Confirmed" here because it can be checked against mindrift.ai rather than taken on Mindrift'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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