Automotive Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

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Automotive Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Automotive role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Automotive job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 60% of Automotive job descriptions contained automotive as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

automotive
60%
development
24%
parts
20%
sales
20%
cad
16%
design engineer
16%
engineer
16%
coventry
12%
diagnostics
12%
engineering
12%
design
12%
mechanical
12%
bde
12%
bdm
12%
business development executive
12%
business development manager
12%
client
12%
customer
12%
marketing
12%
training
12%
project planning
8%
master technician
8%
powertrains
8%
vehicle technician
8%
birmingham
8%
cad technician
8%
car
8%
catia
8%
electric
8%
ev
8%
leamington
8%
mechanical design
8%
r&d
8%
renewables
8%
solihull
8%
leeds
8%
customer service
8%
solidworks
8%
cambridge
8%
cad engineer
8%
compliance
4%
quality control
4%
vehicle compliance
4%
assembler
4%
aviation
4%
engines
4%
fitter
4%
gearboxes
4%
mechanical assembler
4%
mechanical fitter
4%
royal leamington spa
4%
test rig
4%
degree
4%
advisor
4%
mechanic
4%
barnsley
4%
garage
4%
manager
4%
parts advisor
4%
parts supervisor
4%
laser alignment equipment
4%
cyber
4%
cyber security
4%
security
4%
security engineer
4%
mechanical design engineer
4%
burton
4%
aluminium
4%
auto
4%
electronic
4%
fab
4%
glasgow
4%
inventor
4%
johnstone
4%
manufacturing
4%
metal
4%
product
4%
production
4%
scotland
4%
sheet
4%
technician
4%
truck
4%
vehicle
4%
continuous improvements
4%
demand
4%
equipment
4%
kaizen
4%
logistics
4%
mandarin
4%
operations
4%
stock
4%
supply
4%
supply chain
4%
tires
4%
automotive engineering
4%
automotive parts
4%
certification
4%
orders
4%
powertrain
4%
project
4%
project management
4%
project planner
4%
technical sales
4%
technical support
4%
autosar
4%
bishop's stortford
4%
bury st edmunds
4%
curtains
4%
embedded linux
4%
fitting
4%
st neots
4%
stevenage
4%
3d designer
4%
automotive engineer
4%
designer
4%
junior design engineer
4%
packaging
4%
software
4%
autocad
4%
control circuits
4%
controls design
4%
planning engineer
4%
siemens
4%
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