Electrical Engineering Expert

Overview

Design and validate realistic electrical engineering tasks that challenge advanced AI agents, and help establish reliable reference solutions and evaluation criteria for frontier AI models.

What you'll do

• Design realistic electrical engineering tasks based on electronics development, circuit analysis, and electrical systems design.
• Create and review electrical schematics, circuit diagrams, PCB layouts, and technical specifications.
• Develop tasks involving analog and digital circuit design, component selection, and electrical system optimization.
• Prepare and validate electrical calculations, including voltage, current, power, impedance, and signal behavior.
• Work with circuit simulation tools to analyze system performance and identify potential design issues.
• Review PCB designs for connectivity, component placement, electrical constraints, and manufacturing feasibility.
• Identify incorrect component specifications, circuit faults, design inconsistencies, and missing requirements.
• Create reference solutions with reproducible calculations, simulation outputs, and clearly documented assumptions.
• Review AI-generated designs and analyses for technical accuracy and completeness.
• Collaborate with technical contributors to establish reproducible tasks and objective evaluation criteria.

What you'll need

• A bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Substantial professional experience in electrical systems, electronics development, or circuit design.
• Strong understanding of circuit theory, electronic components, and electrical engineering principles.
• Experience with circuit design or simulation tools such as KiCad, Altium Designer, LTspice, Multisim, or OrCAD.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics, datasheets, PCB layouts, and technical requirements.
• Experience performing electrical calculations and verifying circuit behavior.
• Strong technical problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to document engineering decisions and explain technical concepts clearly.
• Strong written English communication skills.

Nice to have

• A Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience with PCB manufacturing, testing, and design verification.
• Familiarity with embedded systems, microcontrollers, or digital electronics.
• Experience with signal processing, power electronics, or control systems.
• Knowledge of MATLAB, Python, or electrical engineering automation.
• Previous experience developing technical assessments or reviewing AI-generated engineering outputs.

Details

• Location: Remote.
• Employment type: Contract / Part-time.
• Commitment: 20 hours/week.
• Compensation: US$30–60/hour.
• Project duration: 2 months, with potential extension.
• Availability: Immediate start.