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, 62% of Mechanical Draughtsman job descriptions contained cad as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

cad
62%
draughtsperson
62%
design
53%
autocad
43%
solidworks
34%
cad technician
29%
fabrication
29%
mechanical
29%
designer
29%
engineer
29%
draughtsman
24%
construction
24%
2d
20%
industrial
20%
metal
20%
steel
20%
tekla
20%
cad draughtsperson
15%
mechanical design
15%
engineering
15%
3d
15%
design engineer
15%
design technician
15%
manufacturing
15%
drawings
10%
chemical
10%
draughting
10%
flow diagram
10%
grimsby
10%
hull
10%
humber
10%
pressure vessel
10%
2d cad
10%
computer aided design
10%
technical drawing
10%
technician
10%
production
10%
advanced steel
10%
buckinghamshire
10%
milton keynes
10%
mechanical design engineer
10%
bedford
10%
bedfordshire
10%
biggleswade
10%
steelwork
10%
architect
5%
bim
5%
dynamic
5%
junior
5%
manchester
5%
project
5%
qualification
5%
revit
5%
stockport
5%
training
5%
varied
5%
biggin hill
5%
bromley
5%
croydon
5%
kent
5%
sevenoaks
5%
costing
5%
designing
5%
electro-mechanical
5%
laboratory equipment
5%
modelling
5%
quotations
5%
2d cad draughtsperson
5%
bill of materials
5%
bom
5%
3d cad
5%
autodesk
5%
contract
5%
devon
5%
drawing
5%
layout
5%
plant
5%
technical
5%
temporary
5%
cornwall
5%
lt
5%
plymouth
5%
draftsman
5%
draftsperson
5%
chemical engineering
5%
chemistry
5%
commercial
5%
beng
5%
bsc
5%
energy
5%
gas
5%
product
5%
water
5%
chester
5%
cost
5%
management
5%
oswestry
5%
quantity
5%
surveying
5%
surveyor
5%
wrexham
5%
grantham
5%
mansfield
5%
nottingham
5%
newark on trent
5%
automation
5%
inventor
5%
packaging
5%
robotics
5%
senior design engineer
5%
sheet
5%
3d modeling
5%
manufacturing drawings
5%
design engineering
5%
engineering design
5%
mechanical engineering
5%
electrical
5%
engineering manager
5%
hydraulics
5%
marine
5%
maritime
5%
oil and gas
5%
team lead
5%
cad team lead
5%
engineering team lead
5%
mechanical drawing
5%
renewables
5%
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