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
aerospace engineering drafter
ESCO occupation · 18 essential, 22 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
use computer-aided engineering systems
design drawings
execute analytical mathematical calculations
use CADD software
aircraft mechanics
engineering principles
ICT software specifications
liaise with engineers
mathematics
CAE software
engineering processes
use technical drawing software
technical drawings
read engineering drawings
mechanics
create technical plans
CADD software
multimedia systems
Optional & specialised skills
material mechanics
guidance, navigation and control
unmanned air systems
manual draughting techniques
synthetic natural environment
render 3D images
fluid mechanics
CAD software
archive documentation related to the work
create a product's virtual model
product data management
use manual draughting techniques
adjust engineering designs
develop assembly instructions
defense system
physics
3D modelling
electromechanics
stealth technology
use CAD software
draw blueprints
common aviation safety regulations
Other matches: aerospace engineer · marine engineering drafter · automotive engineering drafter · civil drafter · electromechanical drafter
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.