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, 62% of Aircraft Engineer job descriptions contained aviation as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

aviation
62%
aerospace
43%
rolling stock
39%
mechanic
34%
aircraft
29%
psv technician
24%
vehicle conversion
24%
trains
24%
stripping
24%
modifications
24%
engineering
24%
manufacturing
24%
maintenance engineering
24%
hgv technician
24%
fitter
24%
cars
24%
automotive
24%
mechanical engineer
20%
aircraft engineer
15%
raf
15%
mechanical
10%
military
10%
analyst
10%
a350
10%
aerodynamics
10%
electrical
10%
locomotives
10%
hydraulic
10%
mechanics
10%
mod
10%
marine
10%
defence
10%
engineer
10%
nvq level 3
10%
mechanical fitter
10%
systems
10%
electrical engineer
10%
armed forces
10%
wales
10%
easa
5%
gatwick
5%
crawley
5%
caa
5%
marine engineer
5%
avionic technician
5%
heathrow
5%
maintenance fitter
5%
b1 lae
5%
static
5%
aerospace engineering
5%
cam
5%
mechanical assembler
5%
mot technician
5%
aircraft maintenance
5%
coshh
5%
aircraft systems
5%
cad
5%
catia
5%
designer
5%
airworthiness
5%
manufacturing engineer
5%
came
5%
police
5%
approver
5%
repair
5%
signatory
5%
bangor
5%
inspector
5%
isle of anglesey
5%
quality technician
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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