Technical Illustrator/CAD Designer
Valar Atomics · Torrance, California, United States
Posted 16 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 16 days Valar Atomics's roles stay open a median of 42 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Valar Atomics's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Valar Atomics
- high 37 stale, 4 reposted of 84 open
- Hiring momentum
- 105 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
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
As a Technical Illustrator and CAD Designer at Valar Atomics, you will create detailed technical illustrations and work instructions that support manufacturing and training operations. You will work closely with engineering teams to ensure that documentation accurately reflects manufacturing processes, including CNC machining and fabrication. The role requires proficiency in CAD software, particularly SolidWorks, and a strong understanding of GD&T and ASME standards.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- 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
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field
- 2+ years of experience in CAD and technical illustration
- Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent
- Strong GD&T knowledge per ASME Y14.5
- Experience with PDM and PLM systems
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Nice to have
- SolidWorks Composer experience
- Aerospace or energy industry background
- Experience with PLM tools such as Teamcenter or Windchill
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator
- Direct experience working with machine shops and understanding CNC workflows and machinability
What you get
- Competitive base salary
- Equity ownership in a rapidly growing advanced energy company
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Free daily lunch and dinner provided onsite
- Generous PPE stipend
Worth weighing
- Salary range provided is $112,000 — $135,000 USD
- The role involves significant collaboration with both engineering and non-engineering audiences, which may require strong communication skills
- The position is in a high-impact startup environment, which may involve a fast-paced and dynamic work culture
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Listed by Valar Atomics on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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