Engineering Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

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Engineering Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Engineering role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Engineering job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 50% of Engineering job descriptions contained engineering manager as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

engineering manager
50%
maintenance manager
50%
engineering
50%
team management
25%
sweden
25%
structural
25%
mechanical
25%
engineer
25%
energy
25%
electrical
25%
data centre
25%
construction
25%
architectural
25%
ppm schedules
25%
carbon capture
25%
maintenance
25%
health and safety
25%
water treatment
25%
wastewater treatment
25%
infrastructure
25%
civils
25%
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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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