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

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Aircraft Engineer Skills List in Engineering

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

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

aviation
60%
aerospace
45%
rolling stock
40%
mechanic
35%
aircraft
30%
stripping
25%
modifications
25%
manufacturing
25%
maintenance engineering
25%
hgv technician
25%
fitter
25%
cars
25%
automotive
25%
trains
25%
vehicle conversion
25%
psv technician
25%
engineering
25%
mechanical engineer
20%
aircraft engineer
15%
raf
15%
locomotives
10%
analyst
10%
aerodynamics
10%
a350
10%
electrical
10%
hydraulic
10%
mechanical
10%
mechanics
10%
defence
10%
electrical engineer
10%
armed forces
10%
marine
10%
wales
10%
systems
10%
mechanical fitter
10%
mod
10%
military
10%
engineer
10%
nvq level 3
10%
crawley
5%
gatwick
5%
heathrow
5%
marine engineer
5%
avionic technician
5%
maintenance fitter
5%
b1 lae
5%
static
5%
inspector
5%
manufacturing engineer
5%
cam
5%
mechanical assembler
5%
aircraft maintenance
5%
coshh
5%
aircraft systems
5%
cad
5%
catia
5%
designer
5%
airworthiness
5%
quality technician
5%
came
5%
police
5%
approver
5%
repair
5%
signatory
5%
bangor
5%
mot technician
5%
isle of anglesey
5%

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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