AI Data Scientist — RAG/LLM for Safety Docs

Markon Solutions; West Mifflin (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401(k) match

Flexible Spending Accounts

EAP

Training and Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

Markon Solutions seeks a Computer/Data Scientist to design, develop, maintain, and implement advanced AI solutions within the Reactor Servicing Directorate. The role focuses on applying retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and large language models (LLMs) to enhance information retrieval and generate safety documents and procedures.

The successful candidate will advance AI integration, improve safety, efficiency, and knowledge management in mission-critical engineering environments, with

Qualifications

• Active DOE L clearance or a DoD Secret clearance is required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Proficiency in Python and CS fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and integration with word processing systems.
• Strong NLP expertise: LLMs, clustering, vectorization, embeddings, tokenization, prompt engineering, model tuning.
• Experience developing front-end apps with Plotly Dash.
• Experience in packaging and deploying AI systems at scale.
• Ability to telework up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain AI and data-driven systems to support safety documentation and operational procedure generation using existing reactor servicing data.
• Implement retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) techniques and integrate large language models (LLMs) for intelligent data extraction, synthesis, and knowledge generation.
• Develop, test, and deploy scalable applications aligned with existing computational models.
• Design and build interactive visualization interfaces using Plotly Dash for data analysis and operational insights.
• Write, optimize, and maintain efficient Python code for AI workflows and automation.
• Package, containerize, and deploy large-scale AI and data science applications for production use.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering and IT teams to ensure AI tools meet performance, reliability, and compliance requirements.

Skills

Python

RAG

LLMs

NLP

Plotly Dash

Model tuning

Kubernetes

Tools

Plotly Dash

Open WebUI

Haystack

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Job description

Markon Solutions seeks a Computer/Data Scientist to design, develop, maintain, and implement advanced AI solutions within the Reactor Servicing Directorate. The role focuses on applying retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and large language models (LLMs) to enhance information retrieval and generate safety documents and procedures.

The successful candidate will advance AI integration, improve safety, efficiency, and knowledge management in mission-critical engineering environments, with