$70–$130 per hour 100% remote Part-time Fully flexible schedule Work on the cutting edge of aviation AI, on your own schedule, and get paid for the maintenance expertise you already have. The AI systems everyone is talking about are trained and tested by real aviation maintenance experts. The teams building them need aviation maintenance professionals who can create challenging, realistic maintenance scenarios, check whether an AI response is correct, write the answer a qualified aviation professional would give, and explain precisely what the system got wrong. Your judgment helps train the next generation of models to handle regulatory requirements, maintenance procedures, navigation information and inspection findings correctly. This is that work, done remotely around your current job. What you'll do Mark up aircraft maintenance manuals and illustrated parts catalogs, checking the described work against the FAA rules in Parts 43, 121, 135 and 145 Judge the AI's reading of borescope engine inspection images and reports, then call out anomalies and propose corrective actions under FAA standards Review the AI's assessment of composite structure inspection processes and results against regulatory requirements and industry practice Check AI-generated interpretations of approach plates and flight operations briefing materials for errors in navigation or operations Why this is worth your time Get paid $70–$130 an hour to build real AI skills, on top of your current job Work directly with frontier AI tools and see how they are built, tested and improved, experience most aviation maintenance professionals will not have for years Build a career edge for what comes next: AI is reshaping aviation maintenance, and the people who understand it from the inside will lead that change Fully remote and flexible, no fixed shifts, no commute Who this is for Hold one of these: an FAA A&P certificate, an Inspection Authorization (IA), or Part 145 inspector status at an equivalent level Have at least eight years working hands-on in aircraft maintenance, inspection and regulatory compliance, including borescope inspection reports, maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogs and approach plates Bring strong written and verbal English, close attention to detail, and hands-on command of the FAA rules in Parts 43, 121, 135 and 145 No AI experience needed. You bring the expertise; we bring the training on the tools. Pay and details $70–$130 per hour, paid hourly as an independent contractor Fully flexible schedule; fully remote, United States How to apply Apply on OpenTrain (about two minutes; upload your resume). Complete a short application on the hiring platform. If shortlisted, take a short AI interview. Most people hear back within days. Ready to put your aviation maintenance expertise to work at the frontier of AI? Apply today. About OpenTrain AI OpenTrain AI connects experienced professionals with paid, part-time AI training work: shaping and improving the AI systems that companies are building right now.