01 · The role
What you would do
- Model part geometry for CAD tasks that would take an expert 10 to 15 hours
- Build reference solutions for those tasks
- Judge an AI agent's attempts at the same tasks
- Work alongside the CFD engineers who simulate the geometry you create
02 · Requirements
What they ask for
- A degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering, or a related field
- Five or more years of professional CAD modeling in CATIA, SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Creo or a similar tool
- An active professional CAD license of your own
- Comfort with Python and GitHub
- English at B2 level or higher
Helpful, not required
- A master's degree or PhD
- Experience preparing geometry for simulation in ANSYS or a similar tool
- CAD
- CATIA
- SolidWorks
- Siemens NX
- Python
- GitHub
03 · Eligibility
Who can apply
Remote, posted for the United States. The listing does not say whether people living elsewhere can apply, and Mindrift's South Africa posting of this role has ended.
Countries named in the listing: United States.
Not in Africa
- NigeriaCannot apply
- KenyaCannot apply
- GhanaCannot apply
- South AfricaCannot apply
- EgyptCannot apply
That is as far as the listing and Mindrift's country rules show: the listing has the last word, and rules change. Mindrift in Africa
Apply from where you live, as yourself. Using a VPN or someone else's identity to get around a country rule breaks these platforms' terms, and it is the quickest way to lose an account and any unpaid earnings.
04 · Applying
How to get in
You apply through Mindrift's own process. The steps from sign-up to first paid task are on its profile.
- How to pass AI training assessments: what the assessment checks, and how to prepare.
- Getting paid from Africa: PayPal, Payoneer, Airtm, Wise and more. It covers which of Mindrift's payout routes work where you live, and what they cost.
05 · Source
About this listing
We last confirmed this opening on Nov 12, 2026, and it was posted on Oct 12, 2026. Rates and hours come from the listing unless the note beside the rate says otherwise. Where the listing names no countries, the Africa status is our reading of it and of what is known of Mindrift's country rules, set out on its profile, and never marks a role more open than they show. The listing itself has the final word.
The listing on jobs.workable.com(opens in a new tab)