About Micro1: Job DescriptionRole Title: Senior NDT Inspector (Level II/III)Role Type: ContractorLocation: Remote (US-based preferred)micro1 is engaging Senior NDT Inspectors (Level II/III) to contribute expert insights to a client's critical engineering project. 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. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. This engagement is ideal for professionals passionate about elevating standards in non-destructive testing and advancing the field through remote project-based contributions.Scope of WorkAnalyze and interpret radiographic images (RT), ultrasonic scans (UT/PAUT), and magnetic particle (MT) or penetrant (PT) test indications.Review authentic inspection data and provide meticulous written and verbal evaluations, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards (e.g., ASME Section V, API 510/653).Apply advanced knowledge of weld defect acceptance criteria to make disposition recommendations on flaws and indications found in welds and components.Evaluate thermographic imagery or remote visual inspection (RVI) footage as needed, contributing expert judgement to diverse inspection scenarios.Produce clear, concise, and technically accurate reports that document findings, rationale, and recommended actions.Collaborate asynchronously with technical peers to resolve complex or ambiguous indications, enhancing overall project accuracy and reliability.Contribute to the continuous improvement of project protocols based on industry best practices and evolving compliance criteria.Preferred QualificationsActive ASNT or ISO 9712 NDT Level II/III certification in relevant methods (RT, UT/PAUT, MT, PT).Minimum of 8 years directly interpreting radiographs, ultrasonic/PAUT scans, MT/PT indications, and related NDT data in oil & gas, petrochemical, or power sectors.Thorough working knowledge of US and international codes and standards (ASME Section V, VIII, XI; API 510/570/653; API 1104; AWS D1.1).Expertise in making nuanced accept/reject determinations according to code-based acceptance criteria.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, especially in authoring detailed technical documentation and delivering feedback to technical and non-technical audiences.Demonstrated ability to conduct objective, quality-focused work independently in a remote setting.Experience evaluating thermography or RVI data is a plus.
About Micro1: Job DescriptionRole Title: Senior Field Service TechnicianRole Type: ContractorLocation: Remotemicro1 is engaging Senior Field Service Technicians to contribute expertise on a customer’s technical project. 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. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.Scope of WorkReview and interpret complex electrical schematics, hydraulic, and pneumatic diagrams to assess equipment function and fault pathways.Diagnose faults and performance issues in industrial, HVAC, elevator, heavy equipment, marine, rail, utility, or telecom systems using technical documentation.Analyze PLC logic and industrial controls to identify root causes of operational issues and recommend evidence-based solutions.Document clear, detailed written reports of troubleshooting approaches, findings, and corrective actions for use in AI model training.Evaluate compliance with relevant US codes (NFPA 70/79, ASME A17.1, OSHA) and highlight code-specific requirements based on real project scenarios.Communicate technical concepts and diagnostic reasoning effectively in written and verbal form for diverse audiences.Provide expert commentary on practical maintenance, service, and repair strategies based on extensive field experience.Preferred Qualifications8+ years of hands-on troubleshooting experience in industrial, HVAC, elevator, hydraulic, heavy vehicle, marine, rail, utility, or telecom equipment.Advanced proficiency reading and interpreting wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, hydraulic and pneumatic layouts.Deep familiarity with PLC programming, industrial controls, and fault-finding processes.Strong working knowledge of US safety and operational codes (NFPA 70/79, ASME A17.1, OSHA).Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex diagnostics into clear documentation.Demonstrated capacity to analyze technical information and craft expert-level insights.Previous experience authoring technical service reports or instructions is a plus.
About Micro1: Job DescriptionRole Title: Senior Electronics Quality EngineerRole Type: ContractorLocation: Remote (US-based preferred)micro1 is engaging Senior Electronics Quality Engineers to contribute expert knowledge to a customer's project focused on advanced electronics assembly and inspection. 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. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.Scope of WorkReview and evaluate PCB CAM and Gerber files for manufacturability, quality, and compliance with industry standards.Perform IPC 610 and IPC 620 visual inspections and provide detailed feedback on PCB assembly or wire harness builds.Analyze and document surface mount (SMT) and automated optical inspection (AOI) defect types, including the identification and root cause analysis of AOI false calls.Apply expertise in counterfeit electronic part detection aligned with AS6081 standards, delivering actionable insights for risk mitigation.Conduct and interpret advanced semiconductor package inspections using C-SAM and X-ray imaging, including die inspection and MIL-STD-883 compliance checks.Prepare concise, well-written reports and articulate findings verbally to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Collaborate with project leads to refine workflow processes and enhance training datasets for AI development.Preferred Qualifications8+ years of hands-on experience in electronics quality, CAM engineering, or failure analysis, specifically within PCB assembly, wire harness, or semiconductor packaging domains.Extensive expertise in IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 inspection criteria; IPC CIS/CIT certification strongly preferred.Demonstrated experience reviewing Gerber data and utilizing PCB CAM software for manufacturability and quality assurance.Proficiency in SMT processes, AOI defect analysis, and remediation of false calls in automated inspection systems.Direct involvement in counterfeit component screening per AS6081, with knowledge of risk indicators and mitigation strategies.Hands-on skills with semiconductor inspection tools such as C-SAM and X-ray, alongside familiarity with MIL-STD-883 procedures.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, ensuring clarity in documentation and knowledge transfer.
About Micro1: Job DescriptionRole Title: Senior Metallurgist / Welding InspectorRole Type: ContractorLocation: Remote (US based preferred)micro1 is engaging expert Senior Metallurgists and Welding Inspectors to participate in a high-impact project for a customer in advanced manufacturing and materials engineering. 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. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.Scope of WorkEvaluate and interpret metallographic microstructures to determine material acceptability and conformance to standards.Conduct heat treatment process analysis and acceptance reviews in accordance with AMS 2750, ASTM E112, and related US specifications.Assess weld quality through macro etch evaluation and apply CWI acceptance criteria to real-world case studies.Perform coating inspection tasks aligned with NACE/AMPP and SSPC protocols, ensuring surface integrity and protection requirements are met.Review and disposition additive manufacturing (LPBF) defects based on detailed build and cross-sectional data.Provide clear, well-documented written and verbal feedback on accept/reject decisions, supporting data-driven insights for AI model training.Reference and apply NADCAP, AWS, ASTM, and AMS standards to a variety of metal samples, weldments, coatings, and AM builds.Preferred QualificationsAt least 8 years of hands-on experience making high-stakes accept/reject calls on micrographs, weld macros, fracture surfaces, coatings, or LPBF additive builds.Advanced knowledge of US and international standards including ASTM, AMS, AWS, NADCAP, NACE/AMPP, and SSPC.Current or prior AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) credentials, or equivalent metallurgical certification.Proven experience in metallographic analysis, heat treatment evaluation, weld inspection, and industrial coating assessment.Familiarity with additive manufacturing processes, especially laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) and associated defect mechanisms.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to explain technical reasoning clearly.Experience in remote or digital project collaboration, with strong self-direction and accountability for deliverables.
About Micro1: Job DescriptionRole Title: Senior Aviation Maintenance InspectorRole Type: ContractorLocation: Remote (US-based preferred)micro1 is engaging Senior Aviation Maintenance Inspectors to contribute to a customer's project focused on advancing aviation maintenance procedures and regulatory knowledge. 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. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. This engagement seeks FAA-certified professionals with deep technical insight and a passion for precision in documentation, communication, and compliance within regulated environments.Scope of WorkReview, analyze, and annotate aircraft maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogs (IPC), and related technical documents.Evaluate and critique borescope engine inspection data, identifying anomalies and recommending corrective actions based on FAA standards.Assess composite structure inspection processes and outcomes, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and industry best practices.Interpret approach plates and flight operations briefing materials, providing detailed feedback on navigational and operational accuracy.Deliver comprehensive written and verbal insights on maintenance and inspection procedures to inform AI model development.Cross-reference maintenance tasks with FAA Parts 43, 121, 135, and 145 to ensure compliance and accurate process representation.Contribute subject matter expertise to refine and validate data sets used for AI training in aviation contexts.Preferred QualificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate, Inspection Authorization (IA), or equivalent Part 145 inspector status strongly preferred.8+ years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance, inspection, and regulatory compliance.Expertise with borescope engine inspection and interpretation of resulting imagery and reports.Proficiency in reading and interpreting maintenance manuals, IPCs, and approach plates.Thorough working knowledge of FAA Parts 43, 121, 135, and 145 regulations and real-world application.Exceptional written and verbal communication capabilities, with a strong attention to detail.Experience as a check airman or in training/mentoring roles within aviation maintenance settings is a plus.
