Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
military engineer
ESCO occupation · 14 essential, 21 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
advise superiors on military operations
design engineering components
engineering principles
adjust engineering designs
quality standards
examine engineering principles
monitor military equipment use
define technology strategy
mechanical tools
military weaponry
monitor technology trends
supervise the maintenance of military equipment
engineering processes
oversee quality control
Optional & specialised skills
perform minor repairs to equipment
perform test run
write situation reports
electrical engineering
military logistics
military combat techniques
maintain electronic equipment
military code
electronics principles
provide technical documentation
electronic and telecommunication equipment
determine production feasibility
perform physical stress tests on models
mechanical engineering
maintain electrical equipment
report test findings
design prototypes
test electronic units
perform maintenance on installed equipment
calibrate electronic instruments
concepts of telecommunications
Other matches: aircraft engine tester · aircraft engine inspector · aircraft engine specialist · optical instrument repairer · aircraft engine assembler
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.