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
agricultural equipment design engineer
ESCO occupation · 26 essential, 22 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
troubleshoot
read engineering drawings
use technical drawing software
execute feasibility study
technical drawings
advise on safety improvements
mechanics
legislation in agriculture
use computer-aided engineering systems
use a computer
use CAD software
provide technical documentation
engineering principles
perform scientific research
agricultural production principles
manufacturing processes
CAD software
approve engineering design
mechanical engineering
production processes
industrial engineering
agricultural equipment
agricultural chemicals
engineering processes
mathematics
adjust engineering designs
Optional & specialised skills
CAE software
use CAM software
material mechanics
provide advice to technicians
determine production capacity
blueprints
operate agricultural machinery
execute analytical mathematical calculations
reverse engineering
manage supplies
maintain agricultural machinery
maintain rotating equipment
determine production feasibility
design prototypes
plan manufacturing processes
monitor production developments
estimate duration of work
create a product's virtual model
set up the controller of a machine
read standard blueprints
supervise hygiene procedures in agricultural settings
provide cost benefit analysis reports
Other matches: agricultural engineer · test engineer · technical sales representative in agricultural machinery and equipment · equipment engineer · automation engineer
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.