Most In-Demand Engineering Design Skills
The most in-demand skills for Engineering Design roles right now are autocad, cad, revit — ranked across 71906 open postings.
Updated November 3, 2026
| # | Skill | Open postings | 30-day growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | autocad | 12,288 | +135 |
| 2 | cad | 10,385 | -262 |
| 3 | revit | 5,976 | -147 |
| 4 | solidworks | 4,541 | +294 |
| 5 | bim | 4,421 | +24 |
| 6 | assembly | 3,286 | -123 |
| 7 | automation | 2,697 | -156 |
| 8 | ai | 2,237 | -59 |
| 9 | navisworks | 1,838 | -192 |
| 10 | microstation | 1,551 | -212 |
| 11 | civil-3d | 1,544 | -574 |
| 12 | catia | 1,512 | +199 |
| 13 | fea | 1,499 | -51 |
| 14 | cloud | 1,158 | +7 |
| 15 | plm | 1,142 | +46 |
| 16 | python | 1,079 | +2 |
| 17 | design-for-manufacturing | 1,058 | -7 |
| 18 | prototyping | 1,040 | -155 |
| 19 | ansys | 857 | +40 |
| 20 | bluebeam | 760 | -75 |
| 21 | accessibility | 746 | -64 |
| 22 | erp | 697 | +85 |
| 23 | corrective-action | 672 | -34 |
| 24 | matlab | 621 | -48 |
| 25 | eplan | 614 | +130 |
| 26 | root-cause-analysis | 613 | -41 |
| 27 | sketchup | 594 | +31 |
| 28 | autodesk-inventor | 562 | +52 |
| 29 | risk-assessment | 544 | -32 |
| 30 | cnc | 528 | +38 |
| 31 | gis | 506 | -66 |
| 32 | business-development | 505 | -36 |
| 33 | pcb | 498 | -70 |
| 34 | nfpa | 489 | -1 |
| 35 | sap | 488 | +29 |
| 36 | networking | 482 | -54 |
| 37 | teamcenter | 473 | +2 |
| 38 | siemens-nx | 471 | +39 |
| 39 | agile | 467 | -27 |
| 40 | firmware | 467 | -7 |