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Controls Engineering Jobs[306 OPEN]
All open controls & flight software roles in space and autonomy, pulled directly from each employer. Synced
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306
[ NEW · 30D ]
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$157K
§ 01OPEN ROLES

Security Engineer (Blue Team)
SpaceX·HAWTHORNE, CA·ON-SITE
[RUST][PYTHON][KUBERNETES]
$130,000 – $180,000
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Security Engineer (Blue Team)
SpaceX·REDMOND, WA·ON-SITE
[RUST][PYTHON][KUBERNETES]
$130,000 – $180,000
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Expeditor
Ursa Major·LONGMONT, COLORADO·ON-SITE
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AA&E Compliance and Physical Security Manager
Voyager Technologies·PUEBLO, CO·ON-SITE
$135,000 – $165,000
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Lead, Planning & Fulfillment
Rocket Lab·MIDDLE RIVER, MD·ON-SITE
$105,000 – $125,000
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Communications Manager
Vast·LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES·ON-SITE
$105,000 – $150,000
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Senior Buyer I
Rocket Lab·LONG BEACH, CA·ON-SITE
$88,000 – $110,000
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Head of Quality
Axiom Space·HOUSTON·ON-SITE
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Supplier Development Engineer, Avionics
K2 Space·LOS ANGELES, CA·ON-SITE
$110,000 – $145,000
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Supplier Development Engineer, Mechanical
K2 Space·LOS ANGELES, CA·ON-SITE
$110,000 – $145,000
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Fluids Technician II/III-B Shift
Rocket Lab·LONG BEACH, CA·ON-SITE
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Civil Engineer, Land Development (Starship Launch Pad)
SpaceX·CAPE CANAVERAL, FL·ON-SITE
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Energetics Operator II
Voyager Technologies·PUEBLO, CO·ON-SITE
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Senior Accounting Manager
HawkEye 360·RICHARDSON, TX·ON-SITE
$140,000 – $175,000
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Inventory Coordinator II
Rocket Lab·AUCKLAND, NZ·ON-SITE
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Senior Legal Counsel
Rocket Lab·LONG BEACH, CA·ON-SITE
$200,000 – $250,000
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Senior Data Analyst
K2 Space·LOS ANGELES, CA·ON-SITE
[PYTHON]
$140,000 – $180,000
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Senior Fulfillment Planner I
Rocket Lab·LONG BEACH, CA·ON-SITE
$95,000 – $115,000
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Subcontract Administrator III
Voyager Technologies·FOLSOM, CA·ON-SITE
$90,000 – $140,000
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Energetics Operator II - 2nd shift
Voyager Technologies·PUEBLO, CO·ON-SITE
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Talent Operations Specialist
Vast·LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES·ON-SITE
$69,000 – $98,000
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Personnel Security (PERSEC) Lead
Rocket Lab·LONG BEACH, CA·ON-SITE
$88,000 – $132,000
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Manager, Government Affairs
Vast·WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES·ON-SITE
$139,000 – $197,000
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Mission Operations Engineer, Connected Warfare (Active Clearance)
Anduril Industries·HONOLULU, HAWAII, UNITED STATES·ON-SITE
[SENSOR FUSION][COMPUTER VISION]
$129,000 – $220,000
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§ 02TOP COMPANIES HIRING IN CONTROLS & FLIGHT SOFTWARE

SpaceX
DEFENSE-AND-SPACE-MANUFACTURING
FOUNDED 2002
118OPEN
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Rocket Lab
AVIATION-AND-AEROSPACE · LONG BEACH, USA
FOUNDED 2006STAGE IPO
37OPEN
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Vast
35OPEN
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K2 Space
21OPEN
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Voyager Technologies
13OPEN
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Muon Space
12OPEN
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Sierra Space
12OPEN
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Anduril Industries
DEFENSE-AND-SPACE-MANUFACTURING · COSTA MESA, USA
FOUNDED 2017STAGE SERIES G
9OPEN
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§ 03FREQUENTLY ASKED
Q.01
What does a controls engineer work on in space?
Controls engineers design feedback systems that govern robot motion, stability, and performance. This includes PID controllers, model predictive control (MPC), state estimators (Kalman filters), and trajectory optimization.
Q.02
What educational background is typical for controls roles?
A degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or aerospace engineering with a focus on dynamics and control theory is typical. Many senior roles prefer a Master's or PhD with thesis work in control systems.
Q.03
What industries hire controls engineers?
Controls engineers are sought after in space, autonomous vehicles, aerospace, manufacturing automation, energy systems, and consumer electronics. The skills are highly transferable across domains.
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