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SJE

Senior Electrical/Control System Engineer

Hoover, AL · On-site

$94K - $123K/yr

Senior Electrical/Control System Engineer Job Category : Engineering Requisition Number : SENIO002900 * Posted : August 27, 2026 * Full-Time * On-site Locations Showing 1 location 5201 Princeton Way ...

SJE

Senior Electrical/Control System Engineer

Hoover, AL · On-site

$100K - $131K/yr

We are looking for a Sr. Electrical/Control System Engineer to support our Revere brand. This position will work onsite from our Birmingham, Alabama office location. Our Revere brand is a leading ...

SJE

Electrical/Control System Engineer I

Hoover, AL · On-site

$70K - $94K/yr

We are looking for an Electrical/Control System Engineer I to support our Revere brand. Candidate will be required to work on-site Monday through Friday, from our Birmingham, Alabama office location.

SJE

Electrical/Control System Engineer II

Hoover, AL · On-site

$70K - $94K/yr

We are looking for an Electrical/Control System Engineer II to support our SJE Revere brand. This role will work on-site from our Birmingham, Alabama office location. Our Revere brand is a leading ...

Comfort Systems USA

Control Technician

Birmingham, AL · On-site

* Install, wire, terminate, and commission HVAC control systems, including controllers, sensors, actuators, thermostats, and field devices. * Install low-voltage control wiring, communication networks ...

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What is a system control?

System Control jobs involve monitoring, managing, and maintaining the reliable operation of complex systems, such as electrical grids, water distribution networks, or industrial processes. Professionals in this field use advanced software and equipment to ensure systems run efficiently and respond quickly to any issues. They play a critical role in preventing disruptions, optimizing performance, and ensuring safety standards are met. System Control jobs often require technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in high-pressure environments.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a system control professional?

To thrive as a System Control professional, you need a solid understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, systems analysis, and a relevant engineering degree or technical certification. Familiarity with SCADA systems, PLC programming, and industry-standard control software is commonly required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you respond quickly to system issues and coordinate with team members. These competencies ensure reliable system operations, minimize downtime, and support safe, efficient performance in critical infrastructure environments.

How does a system control professional typically collaborate with other departments within an organization?

System Control professionals often work closely with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to ensure the reliable and efficient operation of critical systems. Regular communication is necessary to coordinate planned outages, respond to system alerts, and implement operational improvements. This role may also involve participating in cross-functional meetings to discuss system performance, troubleshoot issues, and develop strategies for optimizing processes. Effective collaboration ensures smooth workflows and minimizes downtime, making teamwork a key aspect of the position.

What is the difference between System Control vs Control Room Operator?

AspectSystem ControlControl Room Operator
Required credentialsTypically requires technical certifications or training in control systemsOften requires operational training and sometimes certifications in safety procedures
Work environmentOperates in control centers managing complex systems like power plants or manufacturing linesWorks in control rooms monitoring and managing equipment in industrial or utility settings
Employer and industry usageCommon in utilities, manufacturing, and energy sectorsPrevalent in utilities, transportation, and industrial facilities

System Control and Control Room Operator roles share similarities in monitoring and managing systems, but System Control often involves overseeing complex, integrated control systems with specialized certifications, while Control Room Operators focus on operational oversight and safety procedures within specific facilities.

What can you do with system control?

A system control professional manages and monitors computer systems, networks, or industrial processes to ensure proper operation and security. They may configure hardware and software, troubleshoot issues, and implement system updates, often using specialized tools and following safety protocols.
System Control jobs near you
Infographic showing various System Control job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Spacecraft Attitude Control Systems Engineer

Fort Novosel, AL • On-site

IQUASAR LLC
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

iQuasar, LLC is looking to fill the Spacecraft Attitude Control Systems Engineer position in Chantilly, VA. We strive to provide the next generation of cutting-edge technologies. Our growth means exciting career opportunities for talented professionals in engineering, software development, and other key areas.
  • Position: Spacecraft Attitude Control Systems Engineer
  • Location: Chantilly, VA
  • Clearance: TS/SCI with a CI Poly
Job Description
  • Support the customer in the design, integration, and test of the ACS subsystem  
  • Review and coordinate all changes to specifications, lCDs and system-level requirements documentation for the ACS subsystem
  • Provide expert advice/analysis on ACS considerations for new satellite/payload developments
  • Coordinate with bus development POC, S&L subsystem leads, branch chiefs, and division chiefs
  • Provide technical evaluation of ACS efforts in contractor Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs)
  • Identify and assess emerging risks; develop and evaluate proposed burn-down plans
  • Provide expert advice/analysis on accommodation considerations for new satellite/payload developments
  • Review prime contractor readiness to proceed into spacecraft manufacturing and test
  • Support factory integration and test activities as needed
  • Provide support to launch and satellite on-orbit test as needed
  • Attend contractor milestone reviews (e.g. PDR, CDR, pre-test, pre-ship and other meetings) to provide technically based recommendations regarding satisfaction of review entrance and exit criteria
  • Attend system-level design reviews and program management reviews to assess design maturity, requirements compliance, and to provide informed technical recommendations to the USG
  • Attend Vehicle Engineering branch meetings  
  • Support the customer in the review of financial and earned value reports
  • Develop productive relationships with prime contractor counterparts, functional counterparts, and other spacecraft subsystem subject matter experts
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support corporate initiatives 
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, astronautical, or mechanical engineering
  • 10+ years relevant work experience
  • Experience in the design and integration of satellite buses  
  • Knowledgeable of launch and flight operations of space vehicles
  • Working knowledge of control theory, reaction wheel/control moment gyro, star sensor/tracker, inertial reference units/sensors, sun sensor, magnetic torque rod, GPS receiver, and control algorithm development  
  • Solid understanding of attitude control related hardware
  • In depth knowledge of Matlab/Simulink, STK, and Python
  • Knowledge of NASTRAN is preferred but not required 
Employee Benefits:
  • Great Benefits: Paid time off, flexible work schedule, teleworking allowed, medical/dental/vision plan, 401k; and more.
  • Tuition assistance for continuing or career-related education.
  • Our cultural focus is on people and results - not bureaucracy.
  • Ample opportunity for career growth – we promote from within
  • Leadership takes a constructive interest in every team member’s success.
  • Work/Life Balance and flexible hours
  • Be part of a close-knit team that works and plays together and helps one another succeed.
  • You will not be micromanaged: plan, prioritize, schedule, and be accountable for your own tasks.
  • Casual workplace
  • Open-door policy with all management
An Equal Opportunity Employer
iQuasar, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion/belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, disability, gender/gender identity, marital/partnership status, pregnancy, medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by federal and state regulations.