Petroleum Engineer - AI trainer

Required Skills

Reservoir Engineering
Thermodynamics
Fluid Mechanics
Drilling
About micro1
micro1 connects domain experts to the development of frontier AI models. Real-world expertise is turned into training data, evaluations, and feedback loops that improve how models perform. AI labs and enterprises use micro1 to train models and build reliable AI agents through advanced evaluations and reinforcement learning environments. Experts contribute directly to how AI systems learn, reason, and perform across domains like finance, healthcare, engineering, and more. Our platform identifies and vets top talent through an AI recruiter, enabling high-quality contributions at scale.
Our goal is to enable 1 billion people to do meaningful work by applying their expertise to AI. We’ve raised $40M+ in funding, and our AI recruiter has powered over 1 million AI-led interviews as our global network of experts grows into the human intelligence layer for AI.

Job Description

Job Title: Petroleum Engineer

Job Type: Contract (Full-time or Part-time)

Location: Remote


Job Summary:

Join our customer's team as a Petroleum Engineer, where you'll play a vital role in training advanced AI systems on specialized petroleum engineering topics. Collaborate remotely with industry experts and contribute to transformative advancements by sharing your technical knowledge in a dynamic, innovative environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver in-depth technical expertise in reservoir engineering, production, and drilling to empower AI-driven learning models.
  • Produce and review detailed technical documentation on petroleum engineering concepts, processes, and best practices.
  • Utilize your understanding of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics to create and validate AI training datasets.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with data scientists and AI engineers to ensure accuracy and relevance of technical content.
  • Interpret well logging and testing data for integration into AI algorithms and digital tools.
  • Apply your proficiency in computer modeling software (e.g., Eclipse, CMG) to simulate reservoir behavior and optimize content creation.
  • Communicate complex engineering principles clearly through both written and verbal channels to technical and non-technical audiences.


Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Petroleum Engineering or related discipline.
  • 5 years of experience as a Drilling Engineer, Petroleum Engineer or similar positions.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials science.
  • Familiarity with geology, geophysics basics, well logging, and testing methodologies.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to distill and convey complex concepts effectively.



Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience collaborating with AI or technology teams.
  • Deep understanding of AI applications in the energy sector.
  • Demonstrated ability to work efficiently and independently in a remote setting.

This job is currently closed and not accepting applications. Thank you for your interest!

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