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
nuclear engineer
ESCO occupation · 30 essential, 13 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
engineering processes
approve engineering design
nuclear physics
develop radiation protection strategies
electric generators
perform scientific research
mechanics
contamination exposure regulations
radioactive contamination
calculate exposure to radiation
perform risk analysis
calibrate precision instrument
mining, construction and civil engineering machinery products
follow nuclear plant safety precautions
use technical drawing software
ensure compliance with environmental legislation
mechanical engineering
ensure compliance with safety legislation
thermodynamics
metrology
design strategies for nuclear emergencies
radiation protection
engineering principles
civil engineering
nuclear energy
technical drawings
monitor nuclear power plant systems
adjust engineering designs
nuclear reprocessing
ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations
Optional & specialised skills
test safety strategies
automation technology
respond to nuclear emergencies
wear appropriate protective gear
electrical power safety regulations
electricity consumption
maintain nuclear reactors
design power plant systems
ensure equipment cooling
monitor radiation levels
resolve equipment malfunctions
design automation components
develop strategies for electricity contingencies
Other matches: nuclear technician · nuclear reactor operator · vessel engine assembler · vessel engine tester · vessel engine 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.