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, 45% of Automotive job descriptions contained automotive as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

automotive
45%
engineer
28%
engineering
23%
sales
17%
durham
12%
software
12%
planning engineer
12%
yorkshire
12%
design engineer
12%
cad engineer
12%
sheffield
12%
manchester
12%
branch manager
12%
glasgow
12%
cambridge
12%
kpi's
12%
leeds
12%
lincolnshire
12%
liverpool
12%
parts advisor
12%
automation
6%
control systems
6%
electrical design
6%
technician
6%
canoe
6%
graduate
6%
electronics
6%
vector canalyzer
6%
bdm
6%
castleford
6%
bde
6%
training
6%
parts
6%
marketing
6%
development
6%
customer
6%
client
6%
business development manager
6%
business development executive
6%
1st line support
6%
electrical testing
6%
electrical installation
6%
electrical
6%
signal processing
6%
project manager
6%
hartlebury
6%
slough
6%
assistant project manager
6%
application engineer
6%
st neots
6%
project planning
6%
planning technician
6%
planner
6%
packaging
6%
junior design engineer
6%
designer
6%
automotive engineer
6%
3d designer
6%
stevenage
6%
test engineer
6%
powertrains
6%
fitting
6%
embedded linux
6%
diagnostics
6%
curtains
6%
bury st edmunds
6%
bishop's stortford
6%
autosar
6%
electric vehicles
6%
watford
6%
swindon
6%
reading
6%
maidenhead
6%
luton
6%
london
6%
fuel cell
6%
field
6%
ev
6%
windsor
6%
commercial vehicles
6%
coaches
6%
berkshire
6%
siemens
6%
controls design
6%
control circuits
6%
autocad
6%
testing engineer
6%

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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