CAD & Simulation Engineer – Aerospace
Turing • Remote • Posted 1 days ago
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Any
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Pay Rate
$40/task
Posted
1d ago
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About this Role
About Turing:
Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L.
Role Overview:
We are hiring for a PAA-based aerospace project, seeking candidates with strong hands-on experience in CAD modeling and simulation tools. This role is open to both 3rd-year engineering students with relevant project exposure and experienced professionals with expertise in aerospace design and simulation.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop CAD models and perform simulation/analysis for aerospace components Validate designs using industry-standard tools (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, ANSYS, MATLAB) Translate technical requirements into simulation models and workflows Optimize designs based on simulation results Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams Document methodologies, processes, and outcomes
Key Requirements:
Proficiency in CAD and simulation tools Strong aerospace/mechanical engineering fundamentals Hands-on experience with modeling, simulation, or design projects Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications:
3rd-year Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering students with relevant projects OR experienced professionals in aerospace CAD/simulation Exposure to aerospace projects, internships, or research Familiarity with PAA-based or similar engineering workflows
Offer Details:
Commitments Required: 40 hours per week with at least 4 hours PST overlap Employment type : Contractor assignment (no medical/paid leave) Duration of contract : 4 weeks; [expected start date is next week]
Requirements
- Must be eligible to work in Remote
- Fluent proficiency in English (Written & Verbal)
- Reliable high-speed internet connection
Compensation Analysis
Work from anywhere, at any time. This fully remote position ($40/hr) breaks down geographic barriers, allowing you to earn US-competitive rates regardless of your local market. It is a perfect stepping stone for building a career in the data labeling and AI training ecosystem.
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