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How much do part time guidance navigation control engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time guidance navigation control engineer in the United States is $96,574.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $108,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Part Time Guidance Navigation Control Engineer?

A Part Time Guidance Navigation Control Engineer is a professional who specializes in designing, developing, and testing systems that guide and control the movement of vehicles, such as aircraft, spacecraft, or missiles, but works fewer hours than a full-time employee. Their responsibilities typically include developing algorithms, integrating sensors, and ensuring that vehicles follow precise trajectories. Working part-time allows them to contribute their expertise while maintaining a flexible schedule, which can be ideal for work-life balance or pursuing other interests. These engineers are essential in industries like aerospace, defense, and autonomous vehicles, ensuring systems operate safely and efficiently.

What is the difference between Part Time Guidance Navigation Control Engineer vs Guidance Navigation Control Engineer?

AspectPart Time Guidance Navigation Control EngineerGuidance Navigation Control Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in engineering or related field; certifications varySame as part-time role, often with additional certifications for full-time positions
Work EnvironmentPart-time, flexible hours, often project-based or contract rolesFull-time, dedicated position within aerospace or defense companies
Industry UsageUsed in aerospace, defense, and research projects with flexible staffing needsStandard role in aerospace, defense, and autonomous vehicle industries

Both roles involve designing and implementing guidance, navigation, and control systems, but the part-time version offers flexible hours and project-based work, while the full-time Guidance Navigation Control Engineer is a dedicated position with consistent responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Guidance Navigation Control Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Guidance Navigation Control Engineer, you need a strong background in aerospace engineering, control theory, and mathematics, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink, programming languages such as C/C++, and knowledge of navigation algorithms are frequently required. Excellent problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication skills help you collaborate on complex projects and adapt to evolving technical challenges. These skills ensure the successful design, implementation, and maintenance of reliable guidance and navigation systems critical for aerospace and defense applications.

What are the typical responsibilities and collaboration expectations for a part-time Guidance Navigation Control Engineer?

As a part-time Guidance Navigation Control (GNC) Engineer, you can expect to focus on specific project tasks such as developing, testing, and validating algorithms for navigation and control systems, often within aerospace or robotics projects. You'll typically collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including software, electrical, and mechanical engineers, to ensure system integration and performance. Effective communication and documentation are important, as you may hand off work to full-time colleagues or other part-time team members. Flexibility and time management are key, as you'll need to balance independent technical work with attending essential meetings or project updates.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Guidance Navigation Control Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 2% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 34% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,574 per year, or $46.4 per hour.
Adjunct Well Control Instructor

Adjunct Well Control Instructor

San Juan College

Farmington, NM • On-site, Remote

$29.75 - $43.94/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Adjunct Faculty Position

Compensation: $29.75 - $43.94 per hour

Compensation Type: Non-Exempt

Employment Type: Adjunct/Part Time Faculty (Fixed Term)

Grade: NE15

Position Summary

Adjunct faculty serve as temporary part-time faculty and are appointed as needed on a semester-by-semester basis. The primary duty is effective teaching of college-level courses and/or labs in the qualified discipline. San Juan College may approve remote or hybrid work for adjunct employees within New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado and Texas (states subject to change at any time). All requests for remote work must be approved in advance by the Dean and Human Resources. Remote work options for locations outside of the United States are not permitted.

Major Duties

  • Teaches traditional face-to-face lecture courses and labs.
  • Continuously assesses participant mastery of course material and adjusts instructional methods as necessary to support understanding and certification achievement.
  • Delivers training at the School of Energy campus and at industry locations throughout the United States as needed.
  • Collaborates with School of Energy personnel and representatives of the applicable accrediting body to review and update curriculum as needed to maintain industry relevance and compliance with applicable standards.
  • Performs related duties.

Minimum Qualifications

  • A minimum of five (5) years of related oil and gas industry experience is required. A relevant technical degree may substitute for a portion of the required experience.
  • Supervisory-level experience in one or more of the following operational areas is required:
    • Drilling operations
    • Intervention or workover operations
    • Wellsite completions or wellsite operational experience
    • Well control specialist or well control engineer
  • Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of New Mexico for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
  • Must be willing and able, with College support, to obtain and maintain applicable IADC WellSharp Instructor certifications which may include Supervisory Drilling, Workover/Completion, and Well Servicing programs.

EEO Statement: San Juan College is dedicated to providing equal employment and educational opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic, veteran's status, or on the basis of any other category protected under federal, state and local laws.

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