Frontier AI and Propulsion Engineer

3 days ago

Toronto, ON, Canada Mercor Full-time €120,000 - €180,000 Contract
Mercor invites you to become a Propulsion Systems Engineer focused on frontier AI models. Your work will involve creating prompts and assessing responses to enhance safety and misuse detection. This engineering role emphasizes hands-on experience with propulsion and initiation systems, seeking engineers who can effectively discern legitimate queries from misuse attempts. You will engage in a writing-intensive process to ensure sophisticated AI models communicate technical inquiries understandingly. Your ability to navigate complex evaluations will be critical in shaping a responsible AI framework.

Key Responsibilities
• Create single-turn prompts across three response categories
• Review AI outputs based on rigorous policy standards
• Establish reference answers explained thoroughly
• Analyze the dual-use implications within propulsion scenarios
• Provide expert insights derived from practical testing experiences

Requirements:
• Engineering experience in propulsion systems or warhead design
• Background in safe-and-arm and initiation engineering
• Strong history of technical documentation and writing
• Involvement with test range engineering preferred
• Capability to articulate technical nuances clearly Contribute your engineering knowledge to help drive responsible AI advancements at Mercor.