Contractor Engineering Content Developer
Kaplan · United States · 10 mo ago
RemoteRemoteWriting$25–$50/hrPart-time
About the role
This is a remote opportunity with flexible hours (up to 20 per week).
Responsibilities
- Writing quiz questions and practice exam questions in the style of NCEES examinations.
- Writing or editing content in the disciplines of civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, environmental, or chemical engineering.
- Writing for Fundamentals of Engineering (FE), PE Structural (SE), or Principles of Practice of Engineering (PE) level examinations.
- Quality assurance reviews, technical reviews, and erratum correction.
- Contributing to suggested study plans, and providing feedback on customer expectations for study and preparation.
Requirements
- Excellent command of the English language - both verbal and written.
- Have taken the computer based testing (CBT) format of any exam they wish to contribute to.
- Possess an active PE Certification issued by NCEES in the discipline they wish to contribute to.
- Exceptional attention to detail, organization skills, and time management skills.
- Provide prompt and responsive communication, mostly by email.
- Be highly motivated and take initiative proactively.
- Be receptive to feedback, meet deadlines, and take accountability for deliverables.
Preferred Skills
- Experience tutoring/mentoring/educating engineering students or colleagues.
- Experience creating multiple-choice questions, study materials, PowerPoint presentations or other similar content.
Hours & Employment
This is a contract (1099) position. Projects will be assigned via separate contracts with discrete schedules and deliverables. There is no set working schedule or hours other than project deadlines as assigned.
Equipment Required
Contractors must supply their own equipment and must have installed: Microsoft Word, Adobe Reader or Professional, MathType (available as a monthly subscription at contractor’s expense).
Pay
Pay is per project based on contractor availability and experience, typically equivalent to $25-$50 per hour.
Location
Remote/Nationwide, USA