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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. Joining Valar Atomics means becoming part of a company where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level.\nThe Team \nThe Instrumentation, Controls & Electrical (IC&E) team supports the installation, commissioning, maintenance, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of instrumentation, controls, and electrical systems across Valar Atomics facilities and projects. The team works closely with Engineering, Operations, and other field disciplines to safely build, operate, and maintain reliable plant systems. \nThe Role\nThe IC&E Superintendent provides overall leadership and direction for Valar Atomics' IC&E field organization. This position is responsible for developing and executing the IC&E workforce and field strategy across projects and facilities, including supervision of IC&E Front Line Supervisors, workforce planning, staffing, resource allocation, safety, quality, technical execution, commissioning and startup support, and personnel development. The Superintendent serves as the senior IC&E field representative and primary interface between IC&E, Engineering, Operations, Construction, project leadership, and other supporting organizations. This role requires a strong technical IC&E background combined with demonstrated leadership, organizational judgment, and the ability to build and develop high-performing technical teams. \nKey Responsibilities \n\nLead and oversee IC&E field operations, including supervisors, technicians, and apprentices. \nPlan manpower, staffing, equipment, materials, and resources based on project and operational needs. \nRecruit, interview, onboard, develop, and retain IC&E personnel. \nEstablish expectations for safety, quality, productivity, accountability, and technical performance. \nOversee installation, calibration, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, commissioning, startup, and system turnover activities. \nCoordinate field execution with Engineering, Operations, Construction, Project Management, and other disciplines. \nIdentify manpower, scheduling, material, equipment, and technical risks and develop solutions. \nSupport development of IC&E procedures, technical standards, work practices, training, apprenticeship, and qualification programs. \nOversee calibration programs, test equipment, tooling, materials, documentation, and field readiness. \nEnsure work complies with applicable safety, quality, engineering, company, and regulatory requirements. \nProvide technical leadership and escalation support for complex instrumentation, controls, and electrical issues. \nCoach and evaluate supervisors and field personnel, including performance management and succession planning. \nCoordinate manpower and resources across multiple projects and changing priorities. \nCommunicate project status, staffing needs, technical concerns, and execution risks to leadership. \nDrive continuous improvement in safety, quality, training, technical capability, and field execution. \nBasic Qualifications \n\nHigh school diploma, GED, or equivalent. \nExtensive hands-on experience with instrumentation, controls, electrical systems, industrial maintenance, construction, or commissioning. \nProven experience supervising technical craft personnel and frontline supervisors. \nStrong knowledge of instrumentation, control systems, industrial electrical systems, and process equipment. \nExperience with installation, calibration, testing, commissioning, startup, maintenance, and troubleshooting. \nAbility to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, loop drawings, technical specifications, and work packages. \nExperience planning manpower, resources, schedules, and technical work across multiple priorities. \nStrong understanding of industrial safety, quality requirements, work controls, and field risk management. \nDemonstrated ability to build teams, develop employees, manage performance, and establish accountability. \nStrong leadership, communication, decision-making, organizational, and problem-solving skills. \nAbility to work effectively with Engineering, Operations, Construction, Project Management, leadership, and field personnel. \nWillingness to work variable schedules and travel between project locations. \nPreferred Skills and Experience \n\nPrevious experience as an IC&E/I&E Superintendent, IC&E Manager, Electrical & Instrumentation Manager, General Foreman, or senior IC&E Supervisor. \nExperience in nuclear, power generation, utilities, advanced energy, chemical/petrochemical, oil & gas, manufacturing, EPC, or industrial/process facilities. \nExperience leading multiple supervisors and technical crews across concurrent projects or locations. \nStrong commissioning, startup, outage, construction, and system turnover experience. \nExperience building or expanding an IC&E/I&E workforce. \nExperience developing apprenticeship, training, qualification, or technical standards programs. \nAdvanced knowledge of instrumentation, control loops, PLC/DCS systems, industrial electrical systems, and process equipment. \nExperience with manpower forecasting, resource planning, project planning, and departmental budgeting. \nTechnical education or apprenticeship in instrumentation, controls, electrical, automation, engineering technology, construction management, or a related field. \nOSHA, NFPA 70E, electrical safety, supervisory/management, or related industrial certifications preferred. \nWhat We Offer \nCompetitive base salary \nEquity ownership in a rapidly growing advanced energy company \nComprehensive medical benefits \nUnlimited PTO\nFree daily lunch \nGenerous PPE stipend\nHigh-impact startup environment with significant ownership and autonomy \nOpportunities for rapid career growth and internal advancement \nDirect collaboration with experienced operators, engineers, and industry leaders \nThe opportunity to help build and scale transformative energy technology from the ground up\nEqual Employment Opportunity Statement\nValar Atomics is an equal opportunity employer. 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