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Control systems: the maths that keeps machines, drones and robots steady and on course. Anduril Industries, SpaceX, Shield AI, Rocket Lab and Saronic have the most open roles mentioning Control systems right now.

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1,846 open roles · 148 posted in the last 7 days · 6% remote · 319 companies hiring · $178K median advertised salary · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages

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Job titles in Control systems roles

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Where Control systems roles are

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What Control systems roles pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$150K447
Senior$190K312
Lead and above$223K182

Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.

Jobs you can get with Control systems

Kind of workOpen jobs asking for Control systemsMedian advertised pay
Software engineer270$220K
Robotics and autonomy251$180K
Aerospace engineer207$174K
Technician147$107K
Controls and PLC engineer131$160K
Electrical engineer128$166K
Test and validation engineer110$154K
Manufacturing and quality108$160K

Skills asked together with Control systems

Python (38%), C++ (27%), Security clearance (21%), Sensor fusion (21%), Mechatronics (20%), Computer Vision (20%), Hardware testing (16%), Industrial automation (16%) of the 1,846 open postings that name Control systems.

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Questions about Control systems jobs

What is Control systems?
The maths that keeps machines, drones and robots steady and on course. 1,846 open roles on Jobs Every Hour ask for it as of Nov 15, 2026.
How many Control systems jobs are open right now?
There are 1,846 open Control systems jobs at 319 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 148 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 Control systems jobs?
Right now the most openings are at Anduril Industries (284), SpaceX (169), Shield AI (80), Rocket Lab (40) and Saronic (33). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote Control systems jobs?
118 of the 1,846 open Control systems jobs (6%) 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 Control systems jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is $178K, based on 954 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $146K and $221K. 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 a Control systems job?
70 of the 1,846 open Control systems jobs (4%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 1,271 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 319 companies are hiring and 148 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 Control systems jobs?
494 of the 1,846 open Control systems jobs (27%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Computer Vision, Machine Learning, LLM. Employers still list 1,846 such roles today at 319 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do Control systems jobs ask for?
Most often Control systems (100%), Python (38%), C++ (27%), Security clearance (21%), Sensor fusion (21%) of the 1,846 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in Control systems jobs?
Senior Software Engineer (68), Software Engineer (49), GNC Engineer (24), Staff Software Engineer (21), Electrical Engineer (19): the most common titles among the 1,846 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are Control systems jobs in demand in 2026?
1,846 Control systems jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 319 companies, 1.2% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 148 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $178K. 118 (6%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for Control systems jobs?
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