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
packing machinery engineer
ESCO occupation · 23 essential, 18 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
perform scientific research
provide technical documentation
production processes
packaging engineering
mechanical engineering
use CAD software
use computer-aided engineering systems
industrial engineering
analyse packaging requirements
engineering principles
plan new packaging designs
use technical drawing software
use a computer
troubleshoot
types of packaging materials
mechanics
CAD software
engineering processes
mathematics
read engineering drawings
approve engineering design
technical drawings
adjust engineering designs
Optional & specialised skills
principles of mechanical engineering
monitor production developments
manufacturing processes
blueprints
use CAM software
set up the controller of a machine
provide advice to technicians
plan manufacturing processes
quality and cycle time optimisation
read standard blueprints
manage supplies
estimate duration of work
CAE software
provide cost benefit analysis reports
execute analytical mathematical calculations
determine production capacity
material mechanics
determine production feasibility
Other matches: mining, construction and civil engineering machinery distribution manager · rental service representative in construction and civil engineering machinery · wholesale merchant in mining, construction and civil engineering machinery · import export manager in mining, construction and civil engineering machinery · import export specialist in mining, construction, civil engineering machinery
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.