Mechanical Draughtsman Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

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Mechanical Draughtsman Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Mechanical Draughtsman role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Mechanical Draughtsman job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 70% of Mechanical Draughtsman job descriptions contained cad as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

cad
70%
draughtsman
70%
draughtsperson
54%
engineer
54%
engineering
54%
mechanical
54%
design
47%
3d
47%
autocad
31%
design engineer
31%
technician
31%
structural
24%
graduate
24%
manufacturing
24%
2d
24%
solidworks
24%
automotive
24%
cad engineer
16%
steel
16%
drawings
16%
norfolk
16%
inventor
16%
mechanical engineering
16%
norwich
16%
projects
8%
technical drawings
8%
liverpool
8%
shawbury
8%
truro
8%
renewables
8%
runcorn
8%
shifnal
8%
cad technician
8%
porthleven
8%
sedgefield
8%
specification
8%
shrewsbury
8%
cladding
8%
catia
8%
software
8%
chesterfield
8%
telford
8%
darlington
8%
civil
8%
specialist
8%
heavy
8%
wolverhampton
8%
electrical
8%
civils
8%
industries
8%
cornwall
8%
engineering manager
8%
computer aided design
8%
machinery
8%
designer
8%
engineering team lead
8%
construction
8%
team lead
8%
mining
8%
draftsman
8%
fabrication
8%
dartington
8%
technical
8%
sheffield
8%
draftsperson
8%
gas
8%
devon
8%
tekla
8%
falmouth
8%
hydraulics
8%
dfa
8%
marketing
8%
worksop
8%
helston
8%
draughter
8%
autocad engineer
8%
penryn
8%
marine
8%
engineering change
8%
p&id
8%
autocad technician
8%
draughts
8%
penzance
8%
maritime
8%
exeter
8%
chester
8%
civil engineer
8%
modelling
8%
mechanical design
8%
concept
8%
graduate engineer
8%
metal
8%
south west
8%
oil
8%
paignton
8%
solidedge
8%
ellesmere port
8%
newport
8%
st ives
8%
oil and gas
8%

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