Electronic Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

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Electronic Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Electronic role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Electronic job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 36% of Electronic job descriptions contained electronics as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

electronics
36%
pcb design
24%
pcb
24%
electronic engineering
21%
engineering
18%
electronic
18%
electrical
15%
engineer
15%
altium
12%
electrical engineering
12%
electronic circuit design
12%
analogue
12%
soldering
12%
maintenance
12%
repair
12%
digital electronics
9%
power electronics
9%
circuit design
9%
electronic design
9%
design
9%
testing
9%
assembly
6%
cable assembly
6%
cad
6%
emc
6%
layout
6%
c++
6%
design engineer
6%
manufacturing
6%
production
6%
arm
6%
automation
6%
plc
6%
technician
6%
assemblies
6%
automated
6%
dmm
6%
field
6%
function generator
6%
jtag
6%
debugging
3%
schematic
3%
test engineering
3%
assembly drawings
3%
cable management
3%
eagle
3%
crimping
3%
electro-mechanical assembly
3%
wiring
3%
motor drives
3%
electromagnetic compatibility
3%
coding
3%
hardware
3%
programming
3%
python
3%
software
3%
electrical design engineer
3%
enfield
3%
harlow
3%
hatfield
3%
luton
3%
machinery
3%
modelling
3%
packaging
3%
product design
3%
special purpose machinery
3%
stevenage
3%
watford
3%
electronics engineer
3%
smps
3%
power supply
3%
schematic capture
3%
switch mode power supply
3%
bms
3%
component
3%
control
3%
hvac
3%
project
3%
scada
3%
active
3%
applications
3%
components
3%
digital
3%
power
3%
sales
3%
dc
3%
passive
3%
circuit testing
3%
electronics design
3%
engineering qualification
3%
embedded software
3%
ipc-a-610
3%
aerospace
3%
defence
3%
defense
3%
rf
3%
analog circuits
3%
digital circuits
3%
embedded c
3%
microcontrollers
3%
pcb layout
3%
radiation
3%
bench
3%
gsm
3%
development
3%
industrial
3%
network
3%
overhaul
3%
refurbishment
3%
research
3%
sdh
3%
solderer
3%
telecommunications
3%
test
3%
control systems
3%
high speed digital
3%
engineering experience
3%
electronic hardware
3%
hardware solutions
3%
analog
3%
test equipment
3%
rework
3%

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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