Electrical Engineering Experts Wanted to Train the Next Generation of AI

Electrical Engineering Experts Wanted to Train the Next Generation of AI

Put your EE expertise to work — earn up to $150/hr, fully remote, flexible hours.

Put your EE expertise to work — earn up to $150/hr, fully remote, flexible hours.

  • Work Remotely

  • Up to $150 USD/hr

  • Contribute to real AI research

    PhD

  • Contribute to real AI research

PAY RATE

Up to $150/hr

LOCATION

US, CA, PR, UK, NZ, AU, MX, AR

PAY RATE

Up to $150 USD/hr

DEGREE REQ.

PhD

Up to $150/hr

US, CA, PR, UK, NZ, AU, MX, AR

Up to $150 USD/hr

PhD

Earn Up to $150 USD/hr - Plus additional incentives

Rates vary based on expertise and project requirements. Paid via PayPal and AirTM

Earn Up to $150 USD/hr - Plus additional incentives

Earn Up to $150 USD/hr - Plus additional incentives

Remote - US, CA, PR, UK, NZ, AU, MX, AR

Choose your own schedule. Most experts spend 5-10 hrs/week, up to 40 hours

Remote - US, CA, PR, UK, NZ, AU, MX, AR

Remote - US, CA, PR, UK, NZ, AU, MX, AR

Use GPT, Claude, and more — completely free

Over $200/month in AI access, included at no extra cost.

Use GPT, Claude, and more — completely free

Use GPT, Claude, and more — completely free

About the Role

Outlier is the world's leading expert platform, connecting an elite network of contributors to train AI for OpenAI, Meta, and Microsoft — ensuring the AI shaping medicine is built by the people who understand it best.

100K+

Outlier Experts

$500M+

Paid Out

50

Countries

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.

Responsibilites

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

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

Ideal Qualification

Currently accepting applicants from:

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United States

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United Kingdom

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Puerto Rico

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New Zealand

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Mexico

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Canada

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Australia

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Argentina

  • 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

Compensation

Earn Up to $150 USD/hr - Plus additional incentives

On average, contributors earn an additional 7.5% through Missions — Outlier's version of surge pricing. The top quartile boosts their earnings by an average of 11%. **

Earn Up to $150 USD/hr - Plus additional incentives

On average, contributors earn an additional 7.5% through Missions — Outlier's version of surge pricing. The top quartile boosts their earnings by an average of 11%. **

Earn Up to $150 USD/hr - Plus additional incentives

On average, contributors earn an additional 7.5% through Missions — Outlier's version of surge pricing. The top quartile boosts their earnings by an average of 11%. **

Join a Network of Elite Medical Professionals
Join a Network of Elite Medical Professionals
Join a Network of Elite Medical Professionals
Work flexibly from anywhere, anytime - no minimum hours
Contribute to real AI research
Contribute to real AI research
Contribute to real AI research
Free access to leading LLMs — worth $200+/month
Free access to leading LLMs — worth $200+/month
Free access to leading LLMs — worth $200+/month

Application Process

01

Create an account on Outlier

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Create an account on Outlier

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Upload your resume and tell us about your background

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Upload your resume and tell us about your background

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Upload your valid ID and add your phone number

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Upload your valid ID and add your phone number

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Start earning by completing tasks

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Start earning by completing tasks

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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.

Ready to use your brilliance to outsmart AI?

in collaboration with Scale AI

Ready to use your brilliance to outsmart AI?

in collaboration with Scale AI

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