Overview
Outlier is the world's leading expert platform that partners with top AI companies to improve frontier models through high-quality human feedback.
We are seeking Electrical Engineering experts to create rigorous technical prompts, evaluate model responses for engineering accuracy, and ensure frontier AI adheres to the highest standards of technical reasoning — all from a fully remote, flexible schedule.
Key Responsibilities
We are looking for proficient electrical engineering experts to teach AI how to interpret and solve complex technical problems.
You may contribute your expertise by:
Assessing the factuality and relevance of domain-specific text produced by AI models
Crafting and answering questions related to Electrical Engineering
Evaluating and ranking domain-specific responses generated by AI models
Common Tasks
Write a prompt
Write simple prompts that will act as a starting point for AI models
Edit
Preview
Correct AI-models chain of thought
Review, analyze, and rank AI-models chains of thought for correctness and approach
Step 1 Response
Step 2 Response
Improve
Approve
Step 3 Response
Ideal Qualifications
A PhD in Electrical Engineering or an adjacent field (e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science, Biomedical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Engineering Physics)
Experience working as a practicing engineer, researcher, or in a comparable highly technical/analytical role
Ability to write clearly and precisely about Engineering concepts in fluent English
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Why Join Outlier
Work flexibly from anywhere, anytime - no minimum hours
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** Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates apply. Additional incentives data is based on payments made in the past six months and is updated quarterly. Certain projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.
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This is a 1099 contract opportunity on the Outlier.ai platform. Because this is a freelance opportunity, we do not offer internships, sponsorship, or employment. You must be authorized to work in your country of residence. If you are an international student, you may be able to sign up for Outlier if you are on a visa. You should contact your tax and/or immigration advisor with specific questions regarding your circumstances.
