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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 75 days The Nuclear Company's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 68% of The Nuclear Company's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at The Nuclear Company
- high 80 stale, 4 reposted of 84 open
- Hiring momentum
- 111 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from The Nuclear Company's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for The Nuclear Company.
About this role
As a Summer 2027 AI/ML Engineering Intern at The Nuclear Company, you will work on building AI features for the Nuclear Operating System (NOS) that supports the construction of nuclear power plants. Your responsibilities will include developing machine learning models, creating AI agents, and integrating data pipelines, all while collaborating with experienced engineers and domain experts. This internship offers a hands-on opportunity to contribute to significant projects in the energy sector.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of The Nuclear Company as an employer.
What you need
- Currently enrolled in a BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related technical field
- Strong Python fundamentals and hands-on exposure to modern ML and LLM tooling (PyTorch, Hugging Face, or similar)
- A track record of shipping working software or ML projects (course projects, personal projects, or prior internships or co-ops)
- U.S. Person status (U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident) is required
- Willing and able to work on-site in Washington DC, five days a week, for the full six-month term.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with LLMs and agents: prompting, fine-tuning, retrieval-augmented generation, evals, or tool use (MCP or similar frameworks)
- Coursework or project experience with Palantir Foundry and AIP, AWS, or another major cloud platform — Foundry exposure is heavily weighted
- Solid data fundamentals: comfortable doing exploratory data analysis and working with large, messy datasets, including time-series or sensor data
- Exposure to MLOps tooling (MLflow, SageMaker, Vertex AI) or CI/CD for models
- Interest in energy, national security, industrial software, or regulated industries
What you get
- Competitive compensation packages
- 401k with company match
- Medical, dental, vision plans
- Generous vacation policy, plus holidays
Worth weighing
- Internship is on-site five days a week in Washington DC
- No salary listed, but estimated starting rate is $25.00 an hour plus a $2,000 monthly housing stipend
- Position requires U.S. Person status and does not provide visa sponsorship
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Listed by The Nuclear Company on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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