Hardware Engineer - AI Trainer - Remote

Overview

Handshake is looking for skilled KiCad users to support AI research through flexible, hourly contract work. This is not a traditional job. You'll draw on your hands-on experience with schematic capture, PCB layout, or embedded hardware design to evaluate AI-generated content and provide feedback that helps AI better understand electronics design tasks and EDA workflows.

In Short

• Ongoing, project-based opportunity with flexible hours
• Evaluate AI-generated content related to electronics design
• Utilize experience in schematic capture, PCB layout, or embedded hardware design
• No prior AI or technical experience required
• Independent contractor status
• Fully remote work
• Flexible and asynchronous schedule
• Work approximately 5–20 hours per week when active
• Placement depends on current project needs
• Application process includes creating an account and uploading a resume

Requirements

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with KiCad
• Knowledge of schematic capture, PCB layout concepts, and EDA workflows
• Strong written communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• Attention to detail

Benefits

• Work from anywhere with a reliable internet connection
• Flexible work hours
• Opportunity to be considered for future projects
• Gain experience in AI-related projects
• Contribute to AI research in hardware engineering