Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Nuclear Company is an AI tech-enabled startup developing nuclear energy infrastructure through a fleet-scale, design-once, build-many approach. The part-time NOS Platform Intern will identify AI use cases, build and evaluate AI/ML models, help turn validated solutions into products, assess hardware options, and collaborate with nuclear industry experts.
Responsibilities
- Identify use cases. Work with NOS product and business teams to find and document where AI deployments add value across the platform and for customers, and rank them by value and feasibility
- Deliver AI models and products. Build, train, and evaluate AI models for the highest-value use cases, and help turn validated work into products for TNC's own use and for commercial offering
- Advise on hardware. Assess NVIDIA and other hardware options against NOS needs, cost, and the regulatory and security constraints of a nuclear environment
- Work with domain experts. Partner with TNC team members and nuclear industry domain experts to pressure-test use cases and keep solutions relevant, credible, and worth productizing
- Document and report. Keep clear notes, write up findings, and present results to the team at the end of each semester
Skills
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field
- Working knowledge of at least one programming language, preferably Python
- Genuine interest in building AI/ML models and products, GPUs, and platform or hardware deployment
- Able to learn quickly, work independently on a defined scope, and ask for help when stuck
- Able to commit about 10 hours per week remotely during the academic year while keeping up with a full course load, and to flag early when exams or coursework need the time
- Clear written and verbal communication, including the ability to document work so others can follow it
- Authorized to work in the United States. This role supports critical infrastructure and may involve security and export-control requirements
- Exposure to Palantir Foundry or AIP through coursework, projects, or prior work
- Familiarity with NVIDIA GPUs, CUDA, or DGX-class systems
- Coursework or projects with LLMs, RAG, or AI agents
- Exposure to a major cloud, preferably AWS
- Interest in nuclear, energy, or other critical-infrastructure sectors
- Coursework or interest in cybersecurity, data governance, or regulated computing
Benefits
- 401k with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Generous vacation policy, plus holidays
- Remote work
- Schedule flexes around exams and coursework
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