Valar Atomics
Valar Atomics is seeking a Staff Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to design, develop, commission, and maintain control systems for nuclear fuel manufacturing facilities. The role spans the full controls stack, including PLC and DCS programming, SCADA and HMI development, batch control, safety instrumented systems, and enterprise integration. This position offers senior technical leadership, contractor oversight, and mentorship of junior engineers within a safety-first culture.
Headquarters
El Segundo, California, United States
Company Size
1-10 employees
Founded
2023
Valar Atomics is a clean‑energy company focused on scaling nuclear power to decarbonize heavy industry and enable production of low‑carbon hydrocarbon fuels. They design and deploy nuclear energy systems that deliver high‑temperature heat and firm electricity for industrial processes, hydrogen generation, and synthetic fuel pathways. By integrating nuclear capacity with industrial customers, Valar Atomics aims to replace fossil feedstocks and make hard‑to‑electrify sectors commercially viable at scale.
Questions Abound About Valar Atomics
2 weeks ago
Valar Atomics Says It’s the First Nuclear Startup to Achieve Criticality
Nov 17, 2025
Valar Atomics breaks ground in Utah
Sep 25, 2025
Nuclear startup that's suing NRC raises $130 million with backing from Anduril's Palmer Luckey and senior Palantir executive
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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