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Controls Engineer Jobs in San Diego.

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Controls engineers design the automation and control systems behind machines and processes. Browse controls engineer jobs from companies hiring worldwide.

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Controls Engineer salary range in San Diego

$132.3k 25th
$142.5k Median
$166.3k 75th
$121.2k
$185.4k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $137.6k – $265.6k · outliers off-axis
Based on 7 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 22, 2026 from live listings
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AES
Microgrid Controls Engineer
AES
⚡ Apply early US, Louisville, CO Onsite $145,000–$181,050
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Northrop Grumman
Guidance Navigation Controls Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-San D... Onsite $79,300–$137,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Northrop Grumman
Staff Engineer - Guidance Navigation Controls
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-San D... Onsite $152,900–$265,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
PerkinElmer
Project Controls - Engineer III / Lead Engineer - Project Farma
PerkinElmer
⚡ Apply early Customer Site - TX Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Shieldai
Flight Controls Engineer (R4815)
Shieldai
⚡ Apply early Seattle, Washington Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
JLL
BMS Controls Engineer /IoT Operations SME
JLL
⚡ Apply early Atlanta, GA Hybrid $120,000–$150,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
ASML
Senior Controls/Automation Engineer
ASML
⚡ Apply early San Diego, CA, USA Onsite $142,800–$196,350
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
ASML
Senior Controls Engineer
ASML
⚡ Apply early San Diego, CA, USA Onsite $109,200–$150,150
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Northrop Grumman
Principal OR Sr. Principal Guidance Navigation Controls Engineer
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-El Se... Onsite $114,000–$171,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago

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