Nuclear Engineer

Required Skills

nuclear energy
reactor operation
thermodynamics
About micro1
micro1 is a data engine that helps AI labs train foundational models and enterprises build AI agents. We provide frontier evaluations and reinforcement learning environments used to improve LLM capabilities, as well as contextual evaluations used to monitor and improve AI agents in enterprise settings. Our data engine includes an AI recruiter agent that sources and vets domain experts, a data platform that enables rapid production of high-quality training data, and a pipeline performance system that ensures both quality and velocity.
Our goal is to have 1 billion people doing meaningful work by contributing their expertise to the development of frontier AI models. We’ve raised $40M+ in funding, and our AI recruiter has powered more than 1 million AI-led interviews as our global network of experts expands to form the human intelligence layer for AGI.

Job Description

Job Title: Nuclear Engineer - AI Expert


Job Type: Part-time, Contract


Location: Remote


Job Summary:

Join our customer's team as a Nuclear Engineer - AI Trainer and leverage your expertise to develop cutting-edge AI solutions for the nuclear energy sector. You will play a crucial role in shaping intelligent systems that improve safety, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency in the evolving energy landscape.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Annotate, validate, and refine technical data and documentation related to nuclear energy and safety protocols.
  2. Model expert decision-making processes in reactor operation, risk analysis, and complex system design for AI training.
  3. Deliver high-quality, structured feedback to enhance the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of training data.
  4. Support the integration of AI into engineering calculations, licensing workflows, and emergency preparedness scenarios.
  5. Ensure alignment of AI outputs with industry standards, NRC/IAEA regulations, and best practices in nuclear operations.
  6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate intricate nuclear concepts into accessible, actionable AI knowledge.
  7. Champion a safety-centric and compliant approach throughout the AI development lifecycle.


Required Skills and Qualifications:

  1. Minimum 5 years of direct experience in nuclear engineering roles such as Reactor Engineer, Safety Analyst, or similar positions.
  2. Deep expertise in thermodynamics, reactor systems operation, and nuclear regulatory frameworks.
  3. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, able to convey complex technical material with clarity and precision.
  4. Demonstrated attention to detail in safety analysis, compliance, and system design documentation.
  5. Strong analytical mindset with experience in risk assessment and technical decision-making.
  6. Ability to work independently in a remote team environment while driving collaborative outcomes.
  7. Passion for innovation and advancing nuclear technology through digital transformation.


Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Experience with digital twins, advanced simulation platforms, or AI/ML applications in the energy sector.
  2. Familiarity with NRC or IAEA compliance documentation and regulatory processes.
  3. Background in training, coaching, or mentoring junior engineers in technical domains.

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

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