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
electromechanical drafter
ESCO occupation · 21 essential, 22 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
CAD software
mechanical engineering
electrical equipment regulations
manual draughting techniques
electromechanics
design drawings
electrical engineering
liaise with engineers
create technical plans
model electromechanical systems
design electromechanical systems
electrical machines
design prototypes
use technical drawing software
use CAD software
electrical wiring diagrams
technical drawings
mathematics
interpret electrical diagrams
electricity
customise drafts
Optional & specialised skills
engineering principles
provide technical documentation
develop assembly instructions
create a product's virtual model
communicate test results to other departments
plan manufacturing processes
use manual draughting techniques
design electrical systems
communicate with customers
prepare assembly drawings
electric drives
review drafts
apply technical communication skills
draw blueprints
electric generators
electric motors
manufacturing processes
CAE software
draft bill of materials
train employees
mechatronics
keep records of work progress
Other matches: legislative drafter · architectural drafter · automotive engineering drafter · marine engineering drafter · civil 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.