Aviation Professional AI Response Evaluator
You will help improve AI systems by writing aviation-focused prompts and reviewing their responses. Your feedback will show whether model outputs are accurate, relevant, safe, and consistent with aviation practice.
- Field
- Engineering
- Where
- United States
- Commitment
- part time
- Hours
- up to 20/week
- Posted
- 6 days ago
Pay data for your profession: Engineering AI trainer jobs
How this pay compares
The title points to rating and reviewing ai output: judging a model's answers or code against guidelines, such as which of two is better or whether one is correct and safe. What each kind of AI training work pays
At $100/hr, this role pays more than 76% of the 207 open engineering roles with a listed pay range, above the median of $80.
Among platforms with 10 or more priced engineering roles, Mercor has the highest median ($88/hr across 35 roles) and micro1 the lowest ($60/hr across 28).
OpenTrain AI roles that closed since late October stayed listed a median of 31 days (122 roles). OpenTrain AI posted this one 6 days ago.
Computed from 2,746 open roles we track across Mercor, micro1, Handshake AI, Alignerr, Appen and OpenTrain AI, refreshed daily. Midpoints of listed ranges; “up to” ceilings are left out of medians.
What you would earn at this rate
Rate
$100/hr
Per week, before tax
$2,000
Per month, if the work is steady
$8,667
- Tax
- Contract pay arrives with no tax withheld. A US contractor at this rate and these hours would set aside about $2,191 a month for self-employment tax plus federal income tax at the 12% bracket (25%, before state tax). Outside the US, your own country's rules apply.
Assumes paid hours only; unpaid assessments, onboarding and gaps between projects lower the real figure. Full take-home calculator · Track what you actually earn
Open engineering roles on each platform
The same kind of work, priced on every platform we track, with the best-paid open role on each.
| Platform | Open | Median | Best-paid open role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercor | 36 | $88/hr | Infrastructure / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)$200/hr |
| OpenTrain AIthis role | 132 | $85/hr | Chief Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer$200-300/hr |
| Alignerr | 14 | $61/hr | Robotics Technician$40-120/hr |
| micro1 | 29 | $60/hr | Member of Technical Staff, Research Engineering$400k-800k/yr |
| Handshake AI | 52 | up to $85/hr | Engineering LeadUp to $195/hr |
“Up to” rows list only ceilings, so their median is a maximum, not comparable with the range midpoints above them.
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The work
You will help improve AI systems by writing aviation-focused prompts and reviewing their responses. Your feedback will show whether model outputs are accurate, relevant, safe, and consistent with aviation practice.
The duties and qualifications for this Aviation Professional AI Response Evaluator role should be reviewed carefully before applying.
- Write prompts based on aviation procedures, terminology, and professional judgment.
- Evaluate responses about aircraft operations, flight plans, system monitoring, inspections, airfield activities, and changing operating conditions.
- Review coordination between air traffic control, dispatch, maintenance, and airfield personnel.
- Assess responses for aviation safety, regulatory compliance, emergency management, and operational documentation.
- Give clear, structured feedback on the quality and relevance of AI responses.
What it pays and takes
This is remote, asynchronous contract work with flexible availability. You should be able to work independently and communicate professional judgment clearly.
- Pay: up to $100 per hour.
- Schedule: 20+ hours per week.
- Location: Open to candidates in the United States.
- Language: Fluent in English.
- Experience: At least four years as an airline pilot, copilot, flight engineer, commercial pilot, or airfield operations specialist.
- Knowledge: Safe aircraft operations, flight planning, system monitoring, required inspections, aviation safety, regulatory compliance, emergency procedures, and operational records.
- Coordination: Experience working with air traffic control, dispatch, maintenance, or airfield personnel.
- AI experience: Not required.
- Work type: Temporary, remote, asynchronous, part-time contract work.
How it works
Apply on OpenTrain with your resume, then complete the application on the hiring site.
About AI training work
AI training work uses human examples and reviews to improve how artificial intelligence responds. In this role, aviation professionals apply their operational knowledge to identify accurate, unsafe, or noncompliant guidance and help shape better model behavior.
From applying to your first payment on OpenTrain AI
- 1
Create a profile
Create a free OpenTrain profile with your domains, languages and hourly rate.
- 2
Apply
Apply to the listing. Some listings hire through OpenTrain; others send you to the hiring platform.
- 3
Funded milestones
The client funds each milestone before work starts.
- 4
First payment
OpenTrain pays out to your connected payout method when the client approves the milestone. It doesn't publish a fixed payout schedule.
Sources: OpenTrain: AI training careers, OpenTrain docs: invoicing and payouts
Full OpenTrain AI profile: watch-outs and the public record →Pay history
OpenTrain AI has listed this role at $100/hr since Nov 5, 2026 with no change.
Across OpenTrain AI's engineering roles, the median listed pay was $69/hr on Nov 1, 2026 (50 roles) and is $85/hr as of Nov 11, 2026 (130 roles).
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