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
automotive engineer
ESCO occupation · 16 essential, 22 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
quality standards
perform scientific research
automotive engineering
technical drawings
engineering processes
approve engineering design
industrial engineering
analyse production processes for improvement
control production
execute feasibility study
engineering principles
adjust engineering designs
production processes
assess financial viability
manufacturing processes
use technical drawing software
Optional & specialised skills
record test data
design electromechanical systems
design prototypes
mechanics of motor vehicles
electromechanics
draft design specifications
use CAM software
synthetic natural environment
precision mechanics
CAE software
defense system
create a product's virtual model
guidance, navigation and control
manage product testing
develop test procedures
conduct performance tests
electronics
apply advanced manufacturing
build a product's physical model
mechanical engineering
design principles
use CAD software
Other matches: automotive engineering drafter · automotive engineering technician · automotive test driver · automotive designer · automotive brake 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.