Designer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

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Designer Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Designer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Designer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 45% of Designer job descriptions contained cad as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

cad
45%
design
30%
manufacturing
20%
solidworks
20%
autocad
20%
mechanical design engineer
15%
design engineer
15%
cad design engineer
15%
2d drawings
15%
ross-on-wye
15%
construction
15%
designer
10%
drawing
10%
engineering
10%
electronics
5%
uk
5%
technician
5%
sheet
5%
cad operator
5%
project manager
5%
designing
5%
3d modeling
5%
design development
5%
engineering drawings
5%
erp software
5%
mechanical engineering
5%
product
5%
aluminium
5%
development
5%
electronic
5%
engineer
5%
england
5%
greater
5%
manchester
5%
mechanical
5%
metal
5%
production
5%
middleton
5%
oldham
5%
audio visual technician
5%
mechanical designer
5%
packaging
5%
altium designer
5%
management
5%
pcb design
5%
retail
5%
safety
5%
audio visual
5%
av technician
5%
london
5%
pre-sales
5%
audio visual engineer
5%
technical drawings
5%
av engineer
5%
hybrid
5%
defence
5%
dsat
5%
training
5%
engineering design
5%
3d cad
5%
hvac
5%
revit
5%
cnc
5%
component design
5%
product design
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.

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.


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