Design Engineer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

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Design Engineer Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Design Engineer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Design Engineer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 32% of Design Engineer job descriptions contained engineering as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

engineering
32%
cad
27%
design engineer
27%
engineer
27%
mechanical engineer
22%
mechanical
22%
electrical design
22%
supply chain
16%
recruitment
16%
recruiting
16%
project engineer
16%
contracts
16%
machine shop
16%
with sales
16%
assembly
16%
sales
16%
filtration
16%
3d
16%
eplan
16%
solidworks
16%
emi
11%
pcb
11%
python
11%
schematic
11%
microcontroller
11%
mains
11%
design
11%
mechanical design engineer
11%
lv
11%
low power
11%
autocad
11%
emc
11%
electronic design
11%
digital
11%
schematics
11%
iec standards
11%
c++
11%
electronics
11%
c
11%
analogue
11%
battery
11%
control panel design
6%
mitsubishi
6%
aerospace
6%
steelwork
6%
senior mechanical design engineer
6%
machined components
6%
fabrication
6%
graduate
6%
cam
6%
structural design
6%
npd
6%
power electronics
6%
engineering experience
6%
electronic engineering
6%
circuit design
6%
under
6%
construction
6%
electrical
6%
maintenance
6%
production
6%
aviation
6%
civil
6%
industrial
6%
install
6%
lyne
6%
manchester
6%
manufacturing
6%
middleton
6%
oldham
6%
project
6%
revit
6%
embedded software
6%
chemical engineering
6%
process safety
6%
bearings
6%
castings
6%
components
6%
gears
6%
junior design engineer
6%
motors
6%
senior design engineer
6%
valves
6%
wheels
6%
cad technician
6%
west sussex
6%
worthing
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.

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