Aviation Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

Share

Aviation Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Aviation role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Aviation job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 56% of Aviation job descriptions contained aviation as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

aviation
56%
engineer
45%
essex
34%
aerospace
28%
engineering
28%
aircraft mechanic
28%
stansted
28%
licensed
23%
part 145
23%
maintenance
23%
aircraft
23%
aog
17%
aircraft maintenance
17%
part 66
17%
challenger
17%
legacy
17%
planes
17%
caa
12%
preator
12%
b2
12%
avionics
12%
aircraft check manager
12%
lighting
6%
b2 licence
6%
cheltenham
6%
dursley
6%
gloucester
6%
stroud
6%
cleaning
6%
facilities
6%
industrial
6%
repair
6%
ratings
6%
compliance
6%
rating
6%
airport
6%
corporate
6%
led
6%
senior
6%
management
6%
qualified
6%
production
6%
safety
6%
miro
6%
smartsheet
6%
airbus
6%
airworthiness
6%
base maintenance
6%
helicopter
6%
mechanical fitter
6%
electronics
6%
manufacturing
6%
power
6%
bristol
6%
progression
6%
auxiliary
6%
southend-on-sea
6%
technician
6%
aircraft engineer
6%
mechanic
6%
aw109
6%
b1 licence
6%
b1 licenced engineer
6%
modifications
6%

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 Aviation skills and keywords or scan your CV to get a personalised score.