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 engine tester
ESCO occupation · 19 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
execute analytical mathematical calculations
engine components
perform test run
aircraft mechanics
operation of different engines
create solutions to problems
operate precision measuring equipment
evaluate engine performance
mechanics
read engineering drawings
use testing equipment
electromechanics
read standard blueprints
conduct performance tests
diagnose defective engines
record test data
common aviation safety regulations
use technical documentation
engineering processes
Optional & specialised skills
manage maintenance operations
send faulty equipment back to assembly line
engineering principles
supervise work
operate lifting equipment
disassemble engines
inspect aircraft for airworthiness
maintain test equipment
lead inspections
position engine on test stand
quality assurance procedures
re-assemble engines
supervise staff
write records for repairs
liaise with engineers
Other matches: rolling stock engine tester · motor vehicle engine tester · vessel engine tester · aircraft engine assembler · ICT system tester
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.