Energy Systems Expert

Location: Fully remote from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, or Peru

Compensation: Up to $40 per hour

Company

Creates high-quality STEM training data for frontier AI model training and evaluation.

What you will do

• Design advanced energy engineering and energy systems problems for AI training and evaluation.
• Create deterministic problems with exactly one verifiable correct answer.
• Write complete, verified solutions and clearly document the reasoning process.
• Develop quantitative scenarios covering renewable energy, power generation, storage, grid systems, energy efficiency, thermodynamics, and energy economics.
• Use Python, MATLAB, optimization software, or energy modeling tools to validate solutions where relevant.
• Ensure outputs are technically precise, reproducible, and well-written in English.

Requirements

• Master’s or PhD in Energy Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Systems, or a closely related field.
• Strong research or industry experience in energy systems, renewable technologies, power systems, energy modeling, or energy optimization.
• Strong quantitative, mathematical, and computational skills.
• Solid understanding of energy conversion, system efficiency, optimization, and technical modeling.
• Ability to design original, challenging problems that reflect real energy engineering workflows.
• Excellent attention to detail and technical writing skills in English.

Nice to have

• Experience with Python, MATLAB, HOMER, EnergyPlus, PyPSA, PLEXOS, OpenDSS, or similar energy modeling tools.
• Background in renewable energy integration, batteries, grid optimization, power markets, or decarbonization.
• Experience designing technical assessments, benchmarks, or computational energy models.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote contract engagement.
• Part-time commitment of 20 hours per week.
• Project duration of 2 months with potential extension.
• Work contributes to training and evaluation pipelines for frontier AI models.