Propulsion & Effects Engineer

atMercorRemoteUS flagUnited StatesFreelanceEngineerMid-levelSenior$65 – $75/hour

Posted 1 day ago

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

πŸ“‹ Description

β€’ Compose intricate single-turn prompts within the propulsion and effects domain, categorized as benign, dual-use, or adversarial.

β€’ Assess model responses in accordance with established policy standards.

β€’ Evaluate whether responses accurately addressed technical inquiries.

β€’ Develop reference answers and articulate the technical rationale behind them.

β€’ Utilize expert judgment to differentiate between legitimate professional inquiries and misuse-oriented requests.

β€’ Provide written justifications that are accessible to non-specialists.

β€’ Engage in reading and writing about misuse scenarios in the field over extended periods.

β€’ Participate in expert briefings regarding the work and take breaks or step away when necessary without facing penalties.


⛳️ Requirements

β€’ Demonstrated experience in designing, qualifying, or testing propulsion and initiation systems using actual hardware and test data.

β€’ Relevant expertise in munitions or warhead design and effects engineering; solid, liquid, or hybrid propulsion system design, testing, and qualification; terminal effects modeling; fuzing, safe-and-arm, and initiation system engineering; or test range engineering and instrumentation related to propulsion or ordnance.

β€’ Capability to identify routine professional inquiries from potentially harmful requests.

β€’ Exceptional writing skills with the ability to generate written justifications that are comprehensible to non-specialists.

β€’ Prior experience in technical writing, published research, or serving as an expert witness is highly favorable.

β€’ Must refrain from using classified, export-controlled, NDA-protected, or prepublication-review information.

β€’ Required to disclose any ongoing obligations involving classified, export-controlled, NDA-protected, or prepublication-review information.

β€’ A LinkedIn URL is necessary unless the applicant selects β€œI don't have a LinkedIn.”


🏝️ Benefits

β€’ Up to $250 for each successful referral.

β€’ Reasonable accommodations provided upon request.

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