Controls Engineer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

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Controls Engineer Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Controls Engineer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Controls Engineer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 48% of Controls Engineer job descriptions contained siemens as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

siemens
48%
plc programming
39%
controls engineer
29%
plc
24%
autocad
20%
allen bradley
20%
design
20%
control systems
20%
controls
15%
automation
15%
water
15%
electrical controls
15%
hmi
15%
engineer
15%
solidworks
10%
e-plan
10%
power systems
10%
subsea
10%
bournemouth
10%
hardware design
10%
electrical engineer
10%
electrical
10%
controls engineering
10%
drives
10%
ferndown
10%
hydraulic
10%
mechanical
10%
pneumatic
10%
poole
10%
pumps
10%
weymouth
10%
schneider
10%
plc allen bradley
10%
rockwell
10%
precision
10%
manufacturing
10%
fmcg
10%
electrical maintenance
10%
tia
10%
control panel design
10%
scada
10%
maintenance
5%
pneumatics
5%
profinet
5%
project management
5%
revit
5%
siemens plc
5%
bms
5%
carbon management
5%
diagnostics
5%
energy management
5%
fault finding
5%
wire
5%
modbus
5%
control circuits
5%
controls design
5%
cyber
5%
engineering
5%
system integrators
5%
special purpose
5%
17th edition
5%
eplan
5%
18th
5%
basingstoke
5%
berkshire
5%
bracknell
5%
dcs
5%
reading
5%
slough
5%
systems
5%
treatment
5%
configuration
5%
progression
5%
training
5%

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