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
renewable energy engineer
ESCO occupation · 31 essential, 22 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
adapt energy distribution schedules
ensure compliance with safety legislation
mining, construction and civil engineering machinery products
civil engineering
technical drawings
engineering processes
provide information on geothermal heat pumps
provide information on solar panels
renewable energy technologies
perform scientific research
industrial heating systems
mechanical engineering
promote sustainable energy
design wind turbines
power engineering
manage engineering project
electrical engineering
use CAD software
solar energy
approve engineering design
use thermal management
perform project management
make electrical calculations
environmental engineering
inform on government funding
carry out energy management of facilities
use technical drawing software
fluid mechanics
provide information on wind turbines
research locations for wind farms
adjust engineering designs
Optional & specialised skills
energy performance of buildings
examine engineering principles
troubleshoot
inspect wind turbines
inspect facility sites
oversee quality control
report test findings
identify energy needs
engineering principles
use software tools for site modelling
power electronics
analyse energy consumption
develop material testing procedures
coordinate electricity generation
electric generators
manage contracts
assess project resource needs
maintain photovoltaic systems
electrical power safety regulations
prepare technical reports
energy market
create AutoCAD drawings
Other matches: energy engineer · renewable energy sales representative · energy systems engineer · renewable energy consultant · energy trader
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.