Hard Skills
AdvancedComputer-Aided Design (CAD)The use of computer software to create, modify, analyze, or optimize technical drawings and 3D models.
IntermediateGeometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)A symbolic language used on engineering drawings to communicate the allowable variation of form and size for individual features of a part.
AdvancedBuilding Information Modeling (BIM)A collaborative process for generating and managing digital representations of physical and functional characteristics of places.
IntermediateKnowledge of Building Codes and StandardsThe understanding of local and international regulations that govern the design and construction of structures and products.
Soft Skills
ExpertSpatial VisualizationThe ability to mentally manipulate 2D and 3D objects and visualize their internal and external relationships.
ExpertAttention to DetailThe ability to maintain thoroughness and accuracy when dealing with complex datasets and intricate drawing specifications.
IntermediateTechnical CommunicationThe ability to interpret engineering jargon and communicate design intent clearly to contractors, engineers, and clients.