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Guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in California

115 open roles for GNC engineers in California as of Nov 15, 2026. Anduril Industries, SpaceX, True Anomaly, Reliable Robotics and Rocket Lab have the most. 1 is remote and the median advertised salary is $193K.

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What guidance, navigation and control engineer roles in California pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$170K52
Senior$197K28
Lead and above$242K21

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Questions about guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in California

How many guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in California are open right now?
There are 115 open guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in California at 33 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 11 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in California?
Right now the most openings are at Anduril Industries (17), SpaceX (9), Reliable Robotics (8), True Anomaly (8) and Xona Space (6). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in California?
1 of the 115 open guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in California (1%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in California pay?
The median advertised salary is $193K, based on 102 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $160K and $225K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get one of the guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in California?
10 of the 115 open guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in California (9%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 68 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 33 companies are hiring and 11 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in California?
27 of the 115 open guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in California (23%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Computer Vision, Machine Learning, PyTorch. Employers still list 115 such roles today at 33 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in California ask for?
Most often C++ (77%), Python (64%), MATLAB (44%), Control systems (41%), Security clearance (32%) of the 115 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in California?
GNC Engineer (17), Senior GNC Engineer (11), Software Engineer (5), GNC Software Engineer (5), Guidance (5): the most common titles among the 115 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in California in demand in 2026?
115 guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in California are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 33 companies, 0.1% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 11 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $193K. 1 (1%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in California?
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