Draughtsman Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

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Draughtsman Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Draughtsman role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Draughtsman job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 64% of Draughtsman job descriptions contained cad as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

cad
64%
autocad
46%
cad technician
46%
design
46%
draughtsperson
46%
design engineer
37%
engineer
28%
draughtsman
28%
construction
28%
mechanical
28%
electrical
28%
solidworks
28%
2d
19%
team lead
19%
maritime
19%
marine
19%
designer
19%
metal
19%
hydraulics
19%
2d cad
19%
engineering team lead
19%
cad draughtsperson
19%
computer aided design
19%
engineering manager
19%
design technician
19%
cad team lead
19%
engineering
19%
fabrication
19%
oil and gas
19%
renewables
19%
3d
19%
technical drawing
19%
tekla
10%
fab
10%
steel
10%
milton keynes
10%
industrial
10%
aluminium
10%
development
10%
electronic
10%
england
10%
nottingham
10%
greater
10%
littleborough
10%
manchester
10%
manufacturing
10%
mid
10%
oldham
10%
product
10%
production
10%
sheet
10%
technician
10%
uk
10%
microsoft office
10%
3d cad
10%
autodesk
10%
chemical
10%
draughting
10%
flow diagram
10%
grimsby
10%
hull
10%
humber
10%
pressure vessel
10%
2d cad draughtsperson
10%
bill of materials
10%
bom
10%
draftsman
10%
draftsperson
10%
communication skills
10%
buckinghamshire
10%
revit
10%
grantham
10%
mansfield
10%
mechanical design
10%
mechanical design engineer
10%
newark on trent
10%
chester
10%
cost
10%
management
10%
quantity
10%
surveying
10%
surveyor
10%
oswestry
10%
wrexham
10%
advanced steel
10%

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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