Remote Jobs at NREL
Company
20
Open remote roles
$108k
Median base pay
Roles NREL is hiring remotely
Research Scientist2Machine Learning Engineer1Graduate1Security Engineer1Graduate Data Center Modeler1Artificial Intelligence1Group Manager1
Open remote roles at NREL
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Graduate Intern, Socio-Economic Impacts
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Boulder, CO$45k–$71k✓ From careers page· 14 days ago
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Graduate Intern, Modeling and Analysis of Distributed Hybrid Energy Systems (Remote)
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Boulder, CO$45k–$71k✓ From careers page· 14 days ago
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Graduate Intern - Industrial and Fuel Supply Optimization Modeling/Analysis (Remote)
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Golden, CO$44k–$71k✓ From careers page· 29 days ago
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Machine Learning and Optimization Engineer
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Golden, CO$84k–$181k✓ From careers page· 29 days ago
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Statistical Learning and Modeling
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Golden, CO$77k–$126k✓ From careers page· 29 days ago
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Community Air Quality Monitoring Intern (Remote)
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Golden, CO$35k–$56k✓ From careers page· about 1 month ago
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Intern - Carbon Management and Large Energy Systems (Remote)
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Golden, CO$35k–$56k✓ From careers page· about 1 month ago
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Graduate Intern, Data Center Load Modeling
Remote
Golden, CO$44k–$71k✓ From careers page· about 1 month ago
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Physics-Based Engineering Modeling and Validation for Drone Swarm Applications
Remote
Boulder, CO$77k–$126k✓ From careers page· about 1 month ago
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Graduate Intern, LLM Reliability and Uncertainty
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Golden, CO$44k–$71k✓ From careers page· about 1 month ago
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Researcher III, Computational Fluid Dynamics
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Golden, CO✓ From careers page· about 1 month ago
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Graduate Internship, Digital Twin Development
Remote
Golden, CO$44k–$71k✓ From careers page· 2 months ago
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Internship for Critical Material Enabling Analysis
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Golden, CO$51k–$82k✓ From careers page· 2 months ago
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Researcher, Mathematical Optimization for Energy Systems
Remote
Golden, CO$84k–$151k✓ From careers page· 3 months ago
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Graduate Intern, Socio-Economic Impacts
Remote
Boulder, CO$44k–$71k✓ From careers page· 3 months ago
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Graduate Data Center Modeler, Power System Study
Remote
Golden, CO$45k–$71k✓ From careers page· 4 months ago
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Group Manager, Scalable Algorithms, Modeling, and Simulation
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Golden, CO$120k–$260k✓ From careers page· 4 months ago
Frequently asked questions
Does NREL hire remote workers?
Yes — RemoteFront is tracking 20 open remote roles at NREL as of September 2026, pulled directly from their careers page and refreshed hourly.
How much does NREL pay for remote roles?
Across NREL's remote postings that disclosed pay, the median base salary is about $108k (most $77k–$139k). Base only — excludes bonus, equity, and commission.
What remote roles is NREL hiring for?
NREL is currently hiring remote Research Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, Graduate, Security Engineer, Graduate Data Center Modeler, Artificial Intelligence, and more.