477 controls systems engineer jobs at 248 companies in San Francisco, CA

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Flight Research Systems Engineer
Concord, California, United States
$105k-$152k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Joby Aviation
Joby AviationNYSE: JOBY: Manufacturer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
5+ YOEBS in Aerospace/Systems/Electrical Engineering with 5+ years (or MS+3), systems engineering for safety-critical vehicles, SSA/FHA/FMECA experience, requirements tool proficiency (Jama/Polarion/DOORS), US Person export-control eligibility.
Jama, Polarion, Flow, DOORS, HIL, Cameo/MagicDraw, Capella, Rhapsody
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Sr. Controls Engineer, Ground Systems
Alameda, California, United States
$140k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Astra
Astra: Manufacturer of orbital launch vehicles and satellite propulsion systems.
5+ YOE5+ years developing real-world control systems; strong Python skills; experience with Modbus, CAN, EtherCAT, RS-485, PLCs, industrial PCs; hands-on hardware debugging; bachelor's in engineering or equivalent experience.
Python, Modbus, CAN, TCP/IP, EtherCAT, RS-485, PLCs, industrial PCs, embedded control systems, NI, SCADA, Git, Linux
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Controls and Protection Systems Engineer, SSRL
Menlo Park, California, United States
$135k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Stanford University
Stanford University: A private research university providing higher education and research.
2+ YOEBachelor's in electrical/computer engineering, minimum 2 years' experience, ability to troubleshoot mixed-technology systems, design motion control and electrical conditioning circuits, develop HMIs/GUIs with Python, and provide occasional 24/7 support.
Python, EPICS, Linux, Galil, Xilinx Spartan, VHDL, Modelsim, Protel
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Controls Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
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Gradient Robotics
Gradient Robotics: Developing autonomous humanoid robots for data center industrial environments.
3+ YOE3+ years controls engineering on electromechanical systems, strong control theory, hands-on motor and closed-loop tuning, proficiency in C++ or Rust and Python, able to work on-site in San Francisco.
C++, Rust, Python, EtherCAT, CANopen, Linux
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Controls Engineer
Ridgewood or New York City or Oakland or Santa Monica
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Scale Microgrids
Scale Microgrids: Provides turnkey microgrid and distributed energy infrastructure solutions.
4+ YOEExperience designing and programming PLC-based control systems, troubleshooting ladder logic, and working with distributed energy resources (batteries, solar, generators, switchgear). Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering with 4+ years experience or equivalent; strong problem-solving and controls engineering skills.
PLC, Ladder Logic
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Controls Engineer
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Mind Robotics
Mind Robotics: Develops generalized physical AI and robotic systems for industrial environments.
M.S./Ph.D. or equivalent experience in controls/robotics, demonstrated experience designing and deploying control systems, strong control theory background, simulation tool proficiency, hardware tuning experience, and proficiency in C/C++ or Rust.
MATLAB/Simulink, Python, Julia, C, C++, Rust, ROS2
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Senior Controls Engineer
Livermore, California, United States
$128k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
GILLIG
GILLIG: Designs and manufactures heavy-duty transit buses for public transportation.
5+ YOEBachelor's in Engineering, 5+ years engineering experience (automotive/heavy-vehicle preferred). Expertise in control systems, CAN-Bus/LIN/Ethernet, PLCs, C/C++ or MATLAB Simulink, BOM/PLM/version control, and hands-on troubleshooting/validation.
MATLAB Simulink, C/C++, CAN-Bus, LIN, Ethernet, Allen-Bradley, Siemens PLC, BOM, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
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Principal Controls Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$176k-$254k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bloom Energy
Bloom EnergyNYSE: BE: Manufactures solid oxide fuel cell systems for onsite power.
8+ YOEDegree in engineering,8+ years controls experience in industrial/power/automotive/aerospace/automation,control theory and embedded systems expertise,MATLAB/Simulink experience,real-time integration and validation skills.
MATLAB/Simulink
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Controls Engineer, Robotics
Austin or New York or San Francisco or Seattle
$197k-$227k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Fluidstack
Fluidstack: Provides high-performance cloud GPU infrastructure for AI development.
Experience engineering controls for production robotic or automated systems, functional safety and safety PLCs, fleet integration, on-site commissioning and cross-discipline debugging.
ROS, AMR, safety PLCs, fleet managers
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Controls/Systems Engineer, (Linux / EPICS / DCS/SCADA Focus) III (E3)
Benicia, California, United States
$120k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Materials
Applied MaterialsNASDAQ: AMAT: Manufacturers of equipment for semiconductor and display production.
Strong Linux administration, EPICS/DCS/SCADA experience, automation with Ansible, Python/Bash and Git proficiency, networking and distributed systems knowledge; bachelor’s in engineering/physics or equivalent experience desired.
Linux, EPICS, DCS/SCADA, Phoebus, CSS, Ansible, Python, Bash, Git, Proxmox, VMware, Docker, Kubernetes, StreamDevice
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Intern - Controls Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
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Human Computer Lab
Human Computer Lab: A robotics startup building expressive, responsive robots.
0+ YOEPursuing a Bachelor’s/Master’s in Electrical/Mechatronics/Software Engineering; hands-on control systems tuning on robotics; proficient in C++/Python; ROS/ROS2 experience; CAD tools; hardware debugging.
C++, Python, ROS/ROS2, SolidWorks, Onshape, Gazebo, MuJoCo, Isaac Sim, URDF
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Electrical Controls Engineer
Mountain View, California, United States
$134k-$209k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Beyond New Horizons
Beyond New Horizons: Provides test operations and sustainment for aerospace testing complexes.
2+ YOEABET BS in electrical/controls engineering, U.S. citizenship, minimum 2 years progressive engineering experience, power and controls systems, PLC/SCADA, CAE/CAD familiarity, strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
PLC, SCADA, CAE, CAD
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Sr. Embedded Controls Engineer – Scanning Systems
Mountain View, California, United States
$140k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Aeva
AevaNYSE: AEVA: Develops 4D LiDAR sensing technology for autonomous vehicles and robotics.
3+ YOERequires 3+ years developing motion controls, C firmware, control design fundamentals, Matlab and Python, motion-control electronics, and master's-level coursework in controls and embedded programming.
C, Matlab, Python
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Lead Controls Engineer
San Jose or Plano
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E Tech Group
E Tech Group: Provides industrial automation and control systems integration services.
7+ YOE7+ years in control system industry, bachelor\u0002s degree or equivalent experience, ability to work independently, commissioning experience, understanding of control network topologies.
PLC, HMI, SCADA, AVEVA Wonderware, FactoryTalk View SE, OPC UA/DA, Rockwell, Schneider PLC\u0002s, Tridium Niagara, Eclypse Designer
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Controls Hardware Engineer
San Leandro, California, United States
$138k-$207k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Pacific Fusion
Pacific Fusion: Developing pulsed magnetic fusion systems for clean energy production
5+ YOEBachelor's in electrical/controls engineering,5+ years in industrial automation/control systems,PLC and VFD experience,panel design,knowledge of NFPA and IEC61511,ability to produce requirements and detailed control documentation.
PLC, VFDs, CAD, EPLAN
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Senior Controls Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Watney Robotics
Watney Robotics: Develops autonomous robotic systems for data center infrastructure buildout.
Hands-on experience implementing and tuning low-level controllers, designing optimal/robust control algorithms, working with real-time systems, sensor fusion, and localization/mapping for mobile robots.
PID, H2/H-infinity, MPC, LQR, RNEA, SLAM, UKF
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Robotic Algorithms and Controls Engineer (Systems Analyst)
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$130k-$221k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Intuitive
IntuitiveNASDAQ: ISRG: Robotic-assisted systems for minimally invasive surgery.
6+ YOEMaster’s in electrical or mechanical engineering with 6+ years, or PhD with 3+ years, in mechatronic control systems; embedded C, servo control, and hardware, software, and mechanism integration experience required.
C, da Vinci, Ion
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Staff Controls Engineer
South San Francisco, California, United States
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Zipline
Zipline: Operates an autonomous drone delivery system for medical supplies.
Expertise in controls, flight dynamics, system identification, simulation, and analysis of flight-test or fleet data; strong communication and cross-functional leadership skills.
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Electrical Systems Engineer - Power and Controls
Alameda, California, United States
$125k-$140k/yr HybridFull Time
Rondo Energy
Rondo Energy: Manufactures thermal batteries for industrial zero-carbon heat delivery.
3+ YOEBachelor's in electrical engineering, 3–6 years electrical engineering experience with medium- and low-voltage systems, electrical calculations, specifications, vendor coordination, and hands-on commissioning/testing.
AutoCAD, LTspice, MATLAB, Ignition Automation, PLC, SCADA, multimeter, oscilloscope
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Senior Sustaining Controls Engineer
Menlo Park, California, United States
$135k-$158k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Mainspring Energy
Mainspring Energy: Manufactures fuel-flexible linear generators for onsite power generation.
5+ YOEExperience diagnosing complex software-mechatronic systems, root-cause analysis, C++ and Python proficiency, controls tuning, and a degree in mechanical or electrical engineering with controls focus.
C++, Python