Most In-Demand Engineering Design Skills
The most in-demand skills for Engineering Design roles right now are autocad, cad, revit — ranked across 45758 open postings.
Updated October 9, 2026
| # | Skill | Open postings | 30-day growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | autocad | 7,369 | +768 |
| 2 | cad | 6,907 | +652 |
| 3 | revit | 3,799 | +177 |
| 4 | solidworks | 2,857 | +389 |
| 5 | assembly | 2,579 | +331 |
| 6 | automation | 2,041 | +141 |
| 7 | ai | 1,714 | +105 |
| 8 | navisworks | 1,296 | +39 |
| 9 | microstation | 1,135 | +101 |
| 10 | civil-3d | 1,122 | +103 |
| 11 | fea | 1,034 | +143 |
| 12 | prototyping | 963 | +80 |
| 13 | python | 847 | +27 |
| 14 | cloud | 825 | +76 |
| 15 | accessibility | 692 | +125 |
| 16 | ansys | 676 | +113 |
| 17 | catia | 662 | +43 |
| 18 | bluebeam | 658 | +48 |
| 19 | root-cause-analysis | 540 | +101 |
| 20 | corrective-action | 538 | +114 |
| 21 | matlab | 533 | +69 |
| 22 | networking | 451 | +79 |
| 23 | business-development | 422 | +37 |
| 24 | risk-assessment | 419 | +81 |
| 25 | erp | 387 | +47 |
| 26 | nfpa | 385 | +73 |
| 27 | sketchup | 385 | +53 |
| 28 | firmware | 385 | -14 |
| 29 | transformers | 379 | +49 |
| 30 | teamcenter | 377 | +70 |
| 31 | gis | 370 | +24 |
| 32 | pcb | 368 | -24 |
| 33 | autodesk-inventor | 363 | +54 |
| 34 | agile | 350 | +18 |
| 35 | siemens-nx | 329 | +54 |
| 36 | technical-writing | 327 | +53 |
| 37 | cnc | 321 | +28 |
| 38 | windchill | 320 | +48 |
| 39 | verilog | 318 | +13 |
| 40 | altium | 315 | +19 |