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
printed circuit board designer
ESCO occupation · 14 essential, 16 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
electronics
draft design specifications
circuit diagrams
create technical plans
use CAD software
design drawings
mathematics
printed circuit boards
use technical drawing software
execute analytical mathematical calculations
test printed circuit boards
design circuit boards
CAD software
electricity
Optional & specialised skills
provide technical documentation
identify customer's needs
draw blueprints
design prototypes
manufacturing processes
manual draughting techniques
use CADD software
electrical wiring plans
plan manufacturing processes
develop assembly instructions
create a product's virtual model
CADD software
use manual draughting techniques
electrical engineering
ensure equipment maintenance
monitor manufacturing quality standards
Other matches: printed circuit board test technician · printed circuit board assembler · automated optical inspection operator · wave soldering machine operator · integrated circuit design engineer
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.