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
automotive engineering drafter
ESCO occupation · 17 essential, 16 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
read engineering drawings
use computer-aided engineering systems
use CAD software
engineering processes
manual draughting techniques
ICT software specifications
create technical plans
use technical drawing software
technical drawings
use CADD software
execute analytical mathematical calculations
engineering principles
design drawings
use manual draughting techniques
liaise with engineers
CAE software
mathematics
Optional & specialised skills
defense system
product data management
archive documentation related to the work
material mechanics
render 3D images
draw blueprints
CAD software
guidance, navigation and control
create a product's virtual model
physics
mechanics of motor vehicles
synthetic natural environment
develop assembly instructions
adjust engineering designs
3D modelling
electromechanics
Other matches: marine engineering drafter · civil drafter · electromechanical drafter · architectural drafter · electrical 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.