environmental testing jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills

As of 2026-09-18, environmental testing appears in 162 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Test Engineer roles, with demand down 2% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-18

Postings · last 90 days
162
Demand vs prior month
down 2% vs the prior 4 weeks
Top job title · 22% require it
Top hiring metro
Costa Mesa

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Frequently asked questions about environmental testing

+Is environmental testing in demand in 2026?

Yes. environmental testing appears in 162 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-18, with demand down 2% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Test Engineer roles (22% of Test Engineer postings list it).

+What jobs require environmental testing?

According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-18, the job titles most likely to require environmental testing are Test Engineer (22% of postings list environmental testing), Environmental Test Engineer (6% of postings list environmental testing), Propulsion Engineer (4% of postings list environmental testing).

+What skills are commonly paired with environmental testing?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-18), environmental testing most often appears alongside Python, vibration testing, test procedures, functional testing, MATLAB.

+Where is environmental testing most in demand?

As of 2026-09-18, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring environmental testing are Costa Mesa, Hawthorne, Long Beach, Seattle, Tucson, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly job postings requiring environmental testing — last 90 days

Job titles most likely to require environmental testing

RolePostings mentioning% requiring
Test Engineer3622.2%
Environmental Test Engineer95.6%
Propulsion Engineer74.3%
Systems Engineer74.3%
Mechanical Engineer63.7%
Electrical Test Engineer53.1%
Integration & Test Engineer53.1%
Avionics Test Engineer42.5%
Integration Test Engineer31.9%
Aviation Test Engineer21.2%

Top metros hiring for environmental testing

NamePostingsShare
Costa Mesa127.4%
Hawthorne95.6%
Long Beach95.6%
Seattle95.6%
Tucson74.3%
El Segundo63.7%
Los Angeles63.7%
Huntsville53.1%
San Francisco53.1%

Skills commonly paired with environmental testing

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-18. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).

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Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index