Engineering Manager Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

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Engineering Manager Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Engineering Manager role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Engineering Manager job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 77% of Engineering Manager job descriptions contained engineering as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

engineering
77%
manager
39%
maintenance
31%
manufacturing
24%
engineering manager
20%
management
16%
mechanical
16%
electrical
16%
industrial
12%
project management
12%
production
12%
security
8%
service engineering
8%
director
8%
plant
8%
people management
8%
management experience
8%
supervisor
8%
intruder detection
8%
fire alarm
8%
cad
8%
timber
8%
team management
8%
technical
8%
engineer
4%
project engineering
4%
isoh
4%
plc
4%
team leader
4%
2d
4%
3d
4%
bill of materials
4%
design
4%
iosh
4%
lead design engineer
4%
product design
4%
prototyping
4%
shipping
4%
specification
4%
ppm schedules
4%
maintenance manager
4%
health and safety
4%
plant and machinery
4%
install
4%
precision engineering
4%
chartered
4%
electrical engineer
4%
electrical maintenance
4%
electrical manager
4%
electrician
4%
iet
4%
installation
4%
project manager
4%
metal
4%
automation
4%
contract management
4%
special purpose machines
4%
team
4%
leadership
4%
lead
4%
electronic
4%
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