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
aircraft assembly inspector
ESCO occupation · 17 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
engineering processes
read engineering drawings
inspect quality of products
write inspection reports
create solutions to problems
use testing equipment
manage health and safety standards
quality assurance procedures
operate precision measuring equipment
read standard blueprints
common aviation safety regulations
use technical documentation
mechanics
aircraft mechanics
ensure aircraft compliance with regulation
conduct performance tests
inspect aircraft manufacturing
Optional & specialised skills
prepare audit activities
engineering principles
supervise staff
inspect aircraft for airworthiness
send faulty equipment back to assembly line
perform test run
manage maintenance operations
act as contact person during equipment incident
lead inspections
electromechanics
supervise work
maintain test equipment
defense system
issue licences
liaise with engineers
Other matches: aircraft assembly supervisor · aircraft interior technician · aircraft maintenance technician · aircraft engine inspector · aviation inspector
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.