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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 102 days Valar Atomics's roles stay open a median of 100 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Valar Atomics's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Valar Atomics
- high 84 stale, 4 reposted of 84 open
- Hiring momentum
- 33 roles opened in the last 90 days ↓ down vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-11-14
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Valar Atomics's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Valar Atomics.
About this role
The Operations Manager at Valar Atomics will oversee the daily operations of advanced nuclear and fuel systems at the Orangeville facility. This hands-on leadership role involves guiding reactor and fuel plant operators, managing safety and compliance programs, and ensuring operational excellence. The manager will also coordinate with engineering and regulatory teams while fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Valar Atomics as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, nuclear technology, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent military or industry experience
- 5+ years of experience in power plant, nuclear, or advanced manufacturing operations
- Proven leadership experience in operations, maintenance, or production environments
- Strong knowledge of industrial safety, radiation protection, and quality assurance programs
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, staffing, and operational schedules
- Willingness to travel as needed to Los Angeles for coordination and training
Nice to have
- Background in nuclear reactor or fuel fabrication operations
- Familiarity with TRISO fuel systems, helium coolant loops, or high-temperature process systems
- Experience with commissioning, facility startups, or regulatory compliance under DOE, NRC, or equivalent frameworks
- Prior experience in Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) roles or nuclear operations supervision
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- The role requires relocation to Orangeville, UT
- Hands-on leadership in a startup environment may require adaptability to evolving priorities
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Listed by Valar Atomics on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-11-14. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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