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
material stress analyst
ESCO occupation · 21 essential, 14 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
mathematics
record test data
engineering principles
multimedia systems
execute analytical mathematical calculations
material mechanics
analyse stress resistance of products
read engineering drawings
liaise with engineers
physics
CAE software
recommend product improvements
mechanical engineering
mechanics
use a computer
create a product's virtual model
use computer-aided engineering systems
3D modelling
engineering processes
write stress analysis reports
ICT software specifications
Optional & specialised skills
aircraft mechanics
mechanics of trains
report analysis results
assist scientific research
bicycle mechanics
build a product's physical model
scientific research methodology
render 3D images
electrical engineering
mechanics of motor vehicles
develop material testing procedures
mechanics of vessels
present reports
perform physical stress tests on models
Other matches: physiologist · material testing technician · textile chemical quality technician · call centre analyst · textile quality 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.