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
integrated circuit design engineer
ESCO occupation · 17 essential, 18 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
design drawings
electronic equipment standards
use CAD software
liaise with engineers
CAD software
design electronic systems
electronic components
mathematics
electricity
design integrated circuits
integrated circuit types
create technical plans
use technical drawing software
semiconductors
integrated circuits
customise drafts
electronics
Optional & specialised skills
review drafts
draw blueprints
test electronic units
engineering principles
provide technical documentation
plan manufacturing processes
monitor system performance
create a product's virtual model
electrical engineering
develop assembly instructions
keep records of work progress
apply technical communication skills
manufacturing processes
communicate with customers
design prototypes
draft bill of materials
use manual draughting techniques
train employees
Other matches: microelectronics engineer · pneumatic engineering technician · electronics engineer · printed circuit board designer · microelectronics engineering technician
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.