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Guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area
26 open roles for GNC engineers in San Francisco Bay Area as of Nov 15, 2026. Reliable Robotics, Muon Space, Bedrock Robotics, Haydenai and Astro Mechanica have the most. 1 is remote and the median advertised salary is $215K.
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- Software Engineer, State Estimation FoundationsBedrock Robotics · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA—HybridRustC++
- Flight Control Law Intern (Summer 2027)Reliable Robotics · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$128KInternPythonC++Test planning
- Flight Guidance Intern (Summer 2027)Reliable Robotics · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$128KInternPythonC++Test planning
- Perception & State Estimation Engineer - DoorDash AirDoorDash USA · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$199K - $292KRustPythonC++
- GNC Engineering InternAstro Mechanica · 🇺🇸San Francisco$40 - $55 an hourInternRustPythonC++
- Sr. Guidance EngineerReliable Robotics · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$215K - $300KSeniorPythonC++C
- Flight Guidance EngineerReliable Robotics · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$185K - $245KPythonC++C
- GNC Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)Muon Space · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA—InternPythonC++Export controls
- GNC Hardware Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)Muon Space · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA—InternExport controlsMechatronics
- 2027 Internship State Estimation, Learned Mapping & Semantic SLAMBedrock Robotics · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA—InternRustPythonC++
- Software Engineer - Onboard Maps and State EstimationApplied · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale$190K - $265KC++Test planningControl systems
- GNC Hardware EngineerMuon Space · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$157K - $179KTest planningExport controlsMechatronics
- Software Engineer, State Estimation & LocalizationBedrock Robotics · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA—HybridRustC++
- GNC Software Engineer (Mid-Level to Senior)Astro Mechanica · 🇺🇸San Francisco$140K - $230KSeniorRustPythonC++
- Supply Chain Manager - Payload/GNC/Electro-mechanicalAstranis · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$120K - $195KContract negotiationRF engineeringProcurement
- State Estimation Engineer, Data Collection SystemsFigure · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA$150K - $300KPythonC++Machine Learning
- Lead Flight Controls & Software Engineer – Special ProgramsArcher · 🇺🇸Remote; San Jose, California, United States$138K - $190KRemoteLead and aboveSecurity clearanceHardware testing
- Flight Control Law EngineerReliable Robotics · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$155K - $215KPythonC++C
- Sr. Flight Control Law EngineerReliable Robotics · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$215K - $300KSeniorPythonC++C
- Engineering Manager, State EstimationHaydenai · 🇺🇸San Francisco HQ Office$240K - $310KHybridC++Machine LearningComputer Vision
- GNC EngineerMuon Space · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$140K - $206KPythonC++MATLAB
- Senior GNC EngineerMuon Space · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA$155K - $231KSeniorPythonC++MATLAB
- Sr. Flight Navigation EngineerReliable Robotics · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$215K - $300KSeniorPythonC++C
- Senior State Estimation EngineerHaydenai · 🇺🇸San Francisco HQ Office$200K - $261KHybridSeniorPythonC++Machine Learning
- Sr Director Business Development - Defense/Government Programs (Autonomy & Navigation Systems)Anello Photonics · 🇺🇸Santa Clara, CA, Washington, District of Columbia, United…—Lead and aboveSecurity clearanceOptics
- Flight Navigation EngineerReliable Robotics · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$155K - $215KPythonC++C
Who is hiring for guidance, navigation and control engineer roles in San Francisco Bay Area
Questions about guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area
- How many guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area are open right now?
- There are 26 open guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area at 11 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 3 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 San Francisco Bay Area?
- Right now the most openings are at Reliable Robotics (8), Muon Space (5), Bedrock Robotics (3), Astro Mechanica (2) and Haydenai (2). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area?
- 1 of the 26 open guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area (4%) 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 San Francisco Bay Area pay?
- The median advertised salary is $215K, based on 17 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $185K and $246K. 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 San Francisco Bay Area?
- 6 of the 26 open guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area (23%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 12 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 11 companies are hiring and 3 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 San Francisco Bay Area?
- 5 of the 26 open guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area (19%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Computer Vision, Machine Learning, PyTorch. Employers still list 26 such roles today at 11 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- What skills do guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area ask for?
- Most often C++ (81%), Python (65%), Test planning (38%), Control systems (31%), Rust (23%) of the 26 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- Are guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area in demand in 2026?
- 26 guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 11 companies, 0.0% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 3 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $215K. 1 (4%) can be done remotely.
- How do I apply for guidance, navigation and control engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area?
- Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Jobs Every Hour needs no account and charges nothing for applying.