hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-26, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) appears in 11 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Program Manager roles.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-26
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Frequently asked questions about hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)
+Is hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) in demand in 2026?
Yes. hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) appears in 11 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26. It is most often required for Program Manager roles (18% of Program Manager postings list it).
+What jobs require hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26, the job titles most likely to require hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) are Program Manager (18% of postings list hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)), Test Engineer (18% of postings list hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)), AV Test Engineer (9% of postings list hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)).
+What skills are commonly paired with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-26), hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) most often appears alongside Python, Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), Linux, CAN, simulation.
+Where is hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) most in demand?
As of 2026-08-26, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) are Costa Mesa, Fremont, Las Vegas, North Reading, Oakland, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Program Manager | 2 | 18.2% |
| Test Engineer | 2 | 18.2% |
| AV Test Engineer | 1 | 9.1% |
| DSP Software Engineer | 1 | 9.1% |
| Firmware Validation & Integration Engineer | 1 | 9.1% |
| Power Electronics Engineering Manager | 1 | 9.1% |
| Product Manager | 1 | 9.1% |
| Software Infrastructure Engineer | 1 | 9.1% |
| Systems Validation Engineer | 1 | 9.1% |
Top metros hiring for hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Costa Mesa | 2 | 18.2% |
| Fremont | 2 | 18.2% |
| Las Vegas | 1 | 9.1% |
| North Reading | 1 | 9.1% |
| Oakland | 1 | 9.1% |
| San Carlos | 1 | 9.1% |
| San Francisco | 1 | 9.1% |
| Washington | 1 | 9.1% |
Skills commonly paired with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26. 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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