Freelance Electrical Engineer

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Mindrift Full time R40 000 - R120 000 per year

This opportunity is only for candidates currently residing in the specified country. Your location may affect eligibility and rates. Please submit your resume in English and indicate your level of English.

At Mindrift, innovation meets opportunity. We believe in using the power of collective intelligence to ethically shape the future of AI.

What we do

The Mindrift platform connects specialists with AI projects from major tech innovators. Our mission is to unlock the potential of Generative AI by tapping into real-world expertise from across the globe.

About the Role

GenAI models are improving very quickly, and one of our goals is to make them capable of addressing specialized questions and achieving complex reasoning skills. If you join the platform as an AI Tutor in Electrical Engineering, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate on these projects.

Although every project is unique, you might typically:

  • Generate prompts that challenge AI.
  • Define comprehensive scoring criteria to evaluate the accuracy of the AI's answers.
  • Correct the model's responses based on your domain-specific knowledge.

How to get started

Simply apply to this post, qualify, and get the chance to contribute to projects aligned with your skills, on your own schedule. From creating training prompts to refining model responses, you'll help shape the future of AI while ensuring technology benefits everyone.

  • You hold a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD Degree in Electrical Engineering and/or in relevant area.
  • You have at least 1 year of professional experience with focus in one of the following fields: Power Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Communication Systems Engineering, Signal Processing, Instrumentation Engineering, Microelectronics, VLSI Engineering, Embedded Systems, Renewable Energy Systems, Robotics and Automation, Power Electronics, Electric Machines and Drives, Electromagnetics, High Voltage Engineering, Power System Protection, Lighting Systems Engineering, Electrical Safety Engineering, Smart Grid Technologies, Distributed Energy Systems & Microgrids, Electric Vehicle (EV) Systems.
  • Your level of English is advanced (C1) or above.
  • You are ready to learn new methods, able to switch between tasks and topics quickly and sometimes work with challenging, complex guidelines.
  • Our freelance role is fully remote so, you just need a laptop, internet connection, time available and enthusiasm to take on a challenge.

Why this freelance opportunity might be a great fit for you?

  • Get paid for your expertise, with rates that can go up to $20/hour depending on your skills, experience, and project needs.
  • Take part in a part-time, remote, freelance project that fits around your primary professional or academic commitments.
  • Work on advanced AI projects and gain valuable experience that enhances your portfolio.
  • Influence how future AI models understand and communicate in your field of expertise.

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