micro1 New Referral
Mechatronics Engineer
$21-35/hr as listed
- Listed pay
- $21-35/hr as listed
- Field
- STEM
- Languages
- English
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Contract, remote
- Posted on micro1
- First seen here
- 9 October 2026
- Listed until
- 28 November 2026
Summary
micro1 is engaging Mechatronics Engineers to contribute to a specialized video annotation project for a customer's advanced robotics initiative.
From the micro1 listing
Role Title: Mechatronics Engineer
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Northern America, Latin America, Europe, UK, Oceania.
micro1 is engaging Mechatronics Engineers to contribute to a specialized video annotation project for a customer's advanced robotics initiative.
In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input.
You will review and annotate video footage of robotic arms performing complex tasks, tagging sessions based on provided grading guidelines.
Scope of Work
- Review recorded video sessions of robotic arms executing various industrial tasks.
- Apply provided grading and annotation guidelines to tag, classify, and comment on each session.
- Identify, document, and categorize mechanical or control problems observed in the footage.
- Utilize expert understanding of machine movement to pinpoint reasons for operational failures or inefficiencies.
- Ensure all annotations are precise, comprehensive, and align with project standards to advance AI training quality.
- Collaborate with project coordinators as needed to clarify ambiguities in guidelines or video content.
- Deliver consistent, high-quality annotations within the framework and timeline established by the project.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional background in Mechatronics Engineering or closely related discipline.
- Strong attention to detail, with a record of producing accurate technical deliverables.
- Experience supporting AI training or machine learning projects is highly preferred.
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- Annotation
- Adding labels or notes to data such as text, images, audio or video so a model can learn from it.
- Guidelines
- The project's written instructions that define how to do a task and how to judge answers. On most projects they take precedence over personal preference.
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