Fall 2026 AI/ML Engineering Intern
The Nuclear CompanyWashingtonInternshipEngineering
Remotely
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Job Description
📋 Description
- Six-month co-op in Fall 2026 (Aug–Dec) with on-site DC work.
- Work on ML/AI features inside NOS; ship models and agent workflows to production.
- Collaborate with full-time engineers and nuclear-domain experts.
- Build AI capabilities (LLMs, retrieval-augmented generation, agents) that interact with NOS data
- Contribute to model evaluation, monitoring, and safety in production.
- Own projects end-to-end alongside a production-focused team.
🎯 Requirements
- Currently enrolled in BS in Computer Science, ML, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related
- Strong Python fundamentals; hands-on ML/LLM tooling experience (PyTorch, Hugging Face, or similar).
- Proven track record shipping software or ML projects (course, personal, or prior internship).
- Hands-on experience with LLMs, agents, prompting, retrieval-augmented generation, evals, or tool
- Coursework or project exposure to Palantir Foundry and AWS or another major cloud platform; Foundry
- Solid data fundamentals; comfortable with exploratory data analysis and time-series/sensor data.
🎁 Benefits
- Base location in Washington, DC with housing and relocation support for co-ops outside the DC metro
- Competitive compensation and a structured six-month co-op program.
- On-site work environment with a path to meaningful, production-oriented work.
- Opportunity to work alongside nuclear-domain experts and engineers on real projects.