Aerospace Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

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Aerospace Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Aerospace role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Aerospace job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 65% of Aerospace job descriptions contained aerospace as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

aerospace
65%
essex
43%
stansted
36%
cnc
36%
engineer
29%
aviation
29%
manufacturing
22%
electrical
22%
models
15%
modelling
15%
programmer
15%
programming
15%
3d
15%
2d
15%
steel
15%
engineering
15%
maintenance
15%
sheet metal
15%
quotations
15%
pricing
15%
estimator
15%
fabrication
15%
estimating
15%
estimates
15%
costing
15%
aluminium
15%
repair
15%
electronic
15%
electronics
15%
electrics
15%
mechanical
15%
technician
15%
machine operator
15%
assembly
8%
production
8%
aircraft
8%
xyx proto trak
8%
private
8%
mechanic
8%
corporate
8%
airport
8%
aircraft mechanic
8%
cnc machinist
8%
oil and gas
8%
pcb
8%
measurement
8%
walden
8%
testing
8%
test
8%
stortford
8%
stevenage
8%
smt
8%
automotive
8%
lighting
8%
led
8%
diagnostics
8%
debugging
8%
cambridge
8%
c
8%
braintree
8%
avionic
8%
eplan
8%
ishikawa
8%
dmaic
8%
apqp
8%
aerospace manufacturing
8%
aerospace engineering
8%
senior manufacturing engineer
8%
npi
8%
wales
8%
kaizen
8%
electrical design
8%
design
8%
defence
8%
cardiff
8%
cad
8%
bridgend
8%
autocad
8%
cnc programming
8%
siemens
8%
setting
8%
milling
8%
haas
8%
grinding
8%
gloucestershire
8%
gloucester
8%
dursley
8%
stroud
8%
cnc operator
8%
cnc milling
8%
3 and 5 axis
8%
six sigma
8%
quality system
8%
quality management
8%
pfmea
8%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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