Systems Engineer jobs in Costa Mesa — demand, required skills, and comparable metros (2026)
As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 33 Systems Engineer postings located in Costa Mesa over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is systems engineering, with demand down 6% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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Frequently asked questions about Systems Engineer jobs in Costa Mesa
+Are Systems Engineer jobs being posted in Costa Mesa right now?
Yes. Skillenai has indexed 33 Systems Engineer postings located in Costa Mesa over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 6% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do Systems Engineer jobs in Costa Mesa require?
Across Systems Engineer postings in Costa Mesa indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are systems engineering, sensor fusion, computer vision, networking, electrical engineering.
+Which other cities are hiring Systems Engineer?
As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most Systems Engineer jobs outside Costa Mesa are New York City, Mountain View, Chantilly, Reston, Huntsville, based on the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly Systems Engineer postings in Costa Mesa — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Systems Engineer in Costa Mesa
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| systems engineering | 27 | 24.3% |
| sensor fusion | 15 | 13.5% |
| computer vision | 12 | 10.8% |
| networking | 10 | 9.0% |
| electrical engineering | 8 | 7.2% |
| rapid prototyping | 7 | 6.3% |
| mechanical engineering | 6 | 5.4% |
| Requirements elicitation | 6 | 5.4% |
| acceptance testing | 5 | 4.5% |
| security clearance | 5 | 4.5% |
| Data analysis | 5 | 4.5% |
| Solid Rocket Motors | 5 | 4.5% |
Other top cities hiring Systems Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 30 | 16.9% |
| Mountain View | 22 | 12.4% |
| Chantilly | 18 | 10.1% |
| Reston | 17 | 9.6% |
| Huntsville | 16 | 9.0% |
| Annapolis | 15 | 8.4% |
| Austin | 15 | 8.4% |
| San Francisco | 15 | 8.4% |
| Sunnyvale | 15 | 8.4% |
| Washington | 15 | 8.4% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, filtered to postings whose canonical role is “Systems Engineer” and whose locationCity is “Costa Mesa”.
- city
- Costa Mesa
- role
- Systems Engineer
- source
- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-05-17
- window_days
- 90
The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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