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Traffic Tech (Engineer Technician Senior) - Mason City
State of Iowa
Mason City, IA
- $29.69 to $45.21 USD / hour
The District 2 Office with the Iowa Department of Transportation is looking to hire a Traffic Tech (Engineer Technician Senior) to help assist in traffic engineering studies! You will help…
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Sr. DevOps Engineer
Forta Solutions, LLC
Denver, CO
We are looking for a strong Senior DevOps Engineer who can help shape the future of Warehouse Lending technology by working closely product leadership, engineering, QA, and implementation…
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Data Engineering/Analytics Support
CACI, INC.-FEDERAL
Norco, CA
We are seeking a flexible, proactive, and detail-oriented engineer with a passion for analytics and a commitment to delivering high-quality products under government direction.
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Data Engineering/Analytics Support
CACI, INC.-FEDERAL
Norco, CA
We are seeking a flexible, proactive, and detail-oriented engineer with a passion for analytics and a commitment to delivering high-quality products under government direction.
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CACI, INC.-FEDERAL
Norco, CA
We are seeking a flexible, proactive, and detail-oriented engineer with a passion for analytics and a commitment to delivering high-quality products under government direction.
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Travel Senior MEP Project Manager-Mission Critical
STO Building Group
Tulsa, OK
The Senior MEP Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, management, and execution of work for assigned construction projects. May be assigned responsibility for one or more…
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Travel Senior MEP Project Manager-Mission Critical
STO Building Group
Eagle Mountain, UT
The Senior MEP Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, management, and execution of work for assigned construction projects. May be assigned responsibility for one or more…
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Travel Senior MEP Project Manager-Mission Critical
STO Building Group
Kansas City, MO
The Senior MEP Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, management, and execution of work for assigned construction projects. May be assigned responsibility for one or more…
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Senior Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer - Composites and Structures
Umbra
Santa Barbara, CA
…of our dynamic and multidisciplinary engineering team as a Senior Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer. In this position, you will have the opportunity to contribute significantly to the design…
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Senior Firmware Engineer, Embedded Platform
Firestorm
United States
Firestorm Labs is seeking an experienced and driven Firmware Engineer who has a specialized focus in embedded platforms. In this role, you will support the development, integration, and…
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Project Executive / Senior Sales Estimator
GPAC
Pearland, TX
- $160,000 to $180,000 USD / year
…excellence, financial performance, client satisfaction, and team development across a portfolio of large, complex…
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Project Executive / Senior Sales Estimator
GPAC
Houston, TX
- $160,000 to $180,000 USD / year
…excellence, financial performance, client satisfaction, and team development across a portfolio of large, complex…
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Project Executive / Senior Sales Estimator
GPAC
Sugar Land, TX
- $160,000 to $180,000 USD / year
…excellence, financial performance, client satisfaction, and team development across a portfolio of large, complex…
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Harvey
San Francisco, CA
- $180,000 to $250,000 USD / year
As a Legal Engineer Associate, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring our law firm and in-house customer users are set up for success. You will deliver tailored training, create education…
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Harvey
New York, NY
- $180,000 to $250,000 USD / year
As a Legal Engineer Associate, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring our law firm and in-house customer users are set up for success. You will deliver tailored training, create education…
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Senior Frontend Engineer
TeamSnap
Remote, United States
TeamSnap is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer interested in working across the stack to join our fully distributed engineering team to help us continue our impressive growth from 2+…
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Telecommunications Specialist 4 (Technical Specialist 4) - San Antonio, TX
M.C. Dean, Inc
San Antonio, TX
…engineering deliverables before they go to the project's lead engineer for Government submittal. The specialist is a primary technical interface to the Government program office, base…
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Principal Software Engineer - Simulation Data, Validation & Infrastructure
Irving, TX
…intelligent automation, and rigorous validation. This Principal Engineer role is a hands-on technical leadership position responsible for architecture, critical implementation, engineering…
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Principal Software Engineer - Robotics & Physical AI Simulation
Irving, TX
This Principal Engineer role is a hands-on technical leadership position responsible for architecture, critical implementation, engineering standards, cross-team alignment, and mentoring.
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Principal Software Engineer - Digital Twin and Simulation Platform
Irving, TX
This Principal Engineer role is a hands-on technical leadership position responsible for architecture, critical implementation, engineering standards, cross-team alignment, and mentoring.
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Principal Software Engineer - Agentic AI & Simulation Automation
Irving, TX
This Principal Engineer role is a hands-on technical leadership position responsible for architecture, critical implementation, engineering standards, cross-team alignment, and mentoring.
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Senior Manager - Engineering Capability & Transformation Leader (m/f)
GE Vernova
Charleroi, PA
- $162,900 to $244,000 CAD / year
The Senior Manager - - Engineering Capability & Transformation Leader is the engineer behind the Talent & Skills workstream, one of five workstreams of Engineer 2030. This role is part of…
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Actalent

Senior Controls Engineer

Birmingham, AL, United States

$120,000 to $160,000 USD / year

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Pay: $120,000 to $160,000 USD / year
Experience: 7+ years of experience in industrial controls, automation, or power systems engineering
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Senior Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThe Senior Controls Engineer is responsible for the architecture, design, and implementation of advanced control systems supporting high-power electrical equipment and integrated energy systems. This role encompasses both hardware and software development, including control and power panel design, bill of materials (BOM) ownership, PLC/CODESYS programming, and work within Linux-based control environments. The role requires leadership and contribution in controls and automation, driving standardized, scalable solutions across product lines while ensuring alignment with the company's culturepromoting accountability, communication, and team-first execution.

Responsibilities

Design and develop control systems for high-power applications, including system architecture, control strategies, and detailed design deliverables.
Own and develop complete BOMs, I/O lists, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts to support production and field deployment.
Ensure designs are manufacturable, serviceable, and aligned with company standards.
Develop, program, and maintain control software across multiple platforms, including traditional PLC environments, CODESYS-based systems, and Linux-based control applications.
Integrate control systems with inverters, drives, and other power electronics, ensuring proper operation, communication, and protection strategies.
Configure and commission variable frequency drives and inverter systems, with strong preference for experience with Danfoss products or equivalent platforms.
Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless product development and execution.
Actively participate in design reviews, providing technical input and identifying risks early in the design process.
Support testing, validation, and commissioning activities, including prototype builds, factory acceptance testing (FAT), and field commissioning.
Troubleshoot system issues across hardware and software domains, providing timely and effective resolution.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including control narratives, functional specifications, software documentation, and commissioning procedures.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of engineering standards, templates, and best practices within the organization.

Essential Skills

PLC programming
Automation
Controls engineering
Troubleshooting
Electrical design
CODESYS
ST code
Linux
Modbus
Design and development
Embedded systems
Controls Systems design and development
Bachelors degree in electrical engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field
7+ years of experience in industrial controls, automation, or power systems engineering
Experience with PLC platforms and CODESYS environments
Strong experience with Linux-based systems, including application development, scripting, and system integration
Experience designing and supporting high-power electrical systems, including integration with inverters or variable frequency drives
Ability to develop and manage BOMs, electrical schematics, and control panel troubleshooting skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with Danfoss drives and inverter systems
Experience with industrial communications protocols (Modbus, CAN, Ethernet/IP, TCP/IP, etc.)
Familiarity with power systems concepts including motor control, protection schemes, and energy systems
Experience supporting commissioning in field environments (marine, industrial, oil & gas, or similar)
Exposure to embedded systems or edge-device software architecture

Work EnvironmentThe role involves working with advanced control systems and requires strong collaboration with cross-functional teams. The work environment supports innovation and technical excellence, promoting a culture of accountability, communication, and team-first execution. The position may involve some travel for field commissioning and requires working with various technologies such as PLCs, CODESYS, Linux-based systems, and power electronics. The dress code is business casual, and the role may require occasional hands-on work in production and field environments. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Birmingham, AL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $160000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Spoc provides and excellent benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), holiday, and vacation. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Birmingham, AL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Birmingham,AL.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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