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
rolling stock engineering technician
ESCO occupation · 16 essential, 27 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
multimedia systems
engineering processes
physics
material mechanics
ICT software specifications
use a computer
liaise with engineers
adjust engineering designs
execute analytical mathematical calculations
engineering principles
mechanics of trains
mechanics
troubleshoot
mathematics
CAE software
read engineering drawings
Optional & specialised skills
perform physical stress tests on models
CAD software
perform test run
analyse production processes for improvement
assess operating cost
write stress analysis reports
operate precision measuring equipment
oversee quality control
record test data
plan manufacturing processes
position engine on test stand
manage health and safety standards
ensure equipment availability
manage supplies
guarantee customer satisfaction
disassemble equipment
calibrate electronic instruments
order supplies
write inspection reports
re-assemble engines
use CAD software
disassemble engines
analyse stress resistance of products
inspect data
product data management
follow production schedule
use testing equipment
Other matches: rolling stock engineering drafter · rolling stock electrician · rolling stock engineer · rolling stock engine inspector · computer hardware engineering technician
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.