Effects Engineering Specialist

Il y a 16 heures

France mercor Télétravail Temps plein 80 000 € - 92 000 € Contrat

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Propulsion & Effects Engineer
Type: Contract
Compensation: $65-75/hour
Location: Remote

Responsibilities

  • Write challenging single-turn prompts in propulsion and energetic materials . Classify them as benign, dual-use, or adversarial.
  • Evaluate AI model responses against policy standards. Judge the correctness of each response.
  • Write reference answers. Provide technical reasoning for correct responses.
  • Collaborate with experts to ensure AI models distinguish between routine and potentially dangerous queries.
  • Work independently to improve AI model performance in handling dual-use scenarios.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Experience in munitions or warhead design and effects engineering.
  • Background in solid, liquid, or hybrid propulsion system design, test, and qualification .
  • Expertise in terminal effects modelling such as blast, fragmentation, and penetration.
  • Knowledge of fuzing, safe-and-arm, and initiation system engineering .
  • Experience in test range engineering and instrumentation for propulsion or ordnance.

Preferred

  • Prior technical writing, published research, or expert witness experience.