At Valar Atomics, we're redefining what's possible in energy. Our mission is to make clean, high-temperature nuclear power scalable—unlocking abundant energy for industry, hydrogen, and next-generation manufacturing. We are a team of builders, engineers, and operators who believe nuclear energy should be fast to deploy, factory-made, and built for the real world.

Our first pilot plant in Orangeville, Utah will demonstrate how advanced nuclear systems and fuel fabrication can power the future. As part of the Engineering organization, Fuels & Materials develops and qualifies the advanced materials and fuel technologies that form the foundation of Valar's reactor systems. The team ensures performance, reliability, and long-term durability under demanding operating conditions.

We’re seeking highly skilled and motivated Chemical Vapor Deposition Engineers to join our TRIOS manufacturing pilot line. In this role, you’ll be responsible for state-of-the-art chemical processing equipment; taking radical ownership of the system performance and operations. This job is full-time in Orangeville, Utah.

System Ownership : Take ownership of fluidized bed/ chemical vapor deposition coater; ensuring alignment between performance targets, manufacturability, and cost.

Process & Safety Improvement : Build upon completed HAZOPs and existing safety analyses to improve operational robustness and production readiness.

Engineering Improvement : Interpret existing engineering analyses and translate them into measurable improvements in process capability, reliability, and throughput. Drive QC lab analysis to maintain development goals, process yields, and improvement planning; own data management, retention,



and reporting; and partner with other functions across engineering and management. Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA) : Lead root-cause investigations and corrective action plans for failed or underperforming coater equipment, including coating defects, fluidization behavior, nozzle accretions, bed stagnation, and deposition variability.

Supplier & Manufacturing Interface : Work closely with vendors to manage cost, timelines, manufacturing process selection, and quality control. Achieve operational completeness of mechanical installation and documentation. Direct experience with chemical vapor deposition Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field Proven track record of engineering excellence Strong knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical systems fluidized beds and CVD coating Excellent communication, technical documentation, and leadership skills Willingness to relocate to Emery County, Utah Experience in high-performance or safety-critical production environments Deep understanding of quality and reliability engineering Experience utilizing HMI and supporting PLC logic control updates.

Experience using statistical process control (SPC) and process data to improve batch-to-batch repeatability, throughput, and yield. Working knowledge of CAD/PLM software. Competitive base salary Equity ownership in a rapidly growing advanced energy company Comprehensive medical perks The opportunity to help build and scale transformative energy technology from the ground up We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (green card holder).

📌 Chemical Vapor Deposition Engineer (TRISO) (Orangeville)
🏢 Valar Atomics
📍 Orangeville