Controls Engineer
AST SpaceMobile
Midland, TX · Posted November 6, 2026
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Where Midland, TX ranks
Where Midland, TX placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #3Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Southwest25% · of 37
- #5Best college towns for junior jobs in the Southwest37% · of 32
- #5Best cities for junior jobs in Texas36% · of 31
- #6Best cities for junior jobs in the Southwest36% · of 44
- #12Best cities for mid-career professionals in the Southwest54% · of 44
- #16Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Southwest1.3% · of 43
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 64 open controls engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $95,000 to $121,000 and the median is $108,500.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among electrical engineers is little observed so far. Measured exposure for electrical engineers: 6% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
AST SpaceMobile and our global partners are building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network to be accessible by standard smartphones. Called SpaceMobile, this ultra-powerful network