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

Share

Mechanical Designer Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Mechanical Designer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Mechanical Designer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 63% of Mechanical Designer job descriptions contained cad as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

cad
63%
solidworks
63%
mechanical engineer
38%
hnd
38%
mechanical
38%
design engineer
38%
pro engineer
25%
creo
25%
technical
25%
2d
25%
inventor
25%
design
25%
hnc
25%
designing
13%
product design
13%
designer
13%
drawings
13%
3d
13%
autocad
13%
development
13%
enclosures
13%
engineering
13%
manufacturing
13%
mechanic
13%
npd
13%
product
13%
production
13%
qualification
13%
sheet metal
13%
structures
13%
automotive
13%
mechanical design engineer
13%
nvq
13%
3d design
13%
mechanical design
13%
bespoke
13%
cad technician
13%
calne
13%
chippenham
13%
corsham
13%
devizes
13%
estimator
13%
internal sales engineer
13%
mechanical designer
13%
melksham
13%
proposals engineer
13%
swindon
13%
hvac
13%
cambridgeshire
13%
date centres
13%
graduate
13%
huntingdon
13%
installation
13%
manufacturer
13%
mechanical engineering
13%
software
13%
bath
13%
thermal
13%
cad engineer
13%
Export

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.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


Do you want
more job interviews?

Improve your CV's success rate by using these Mechanical Designer skills and keywords or scan your CV to get a personalised score.