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
rolling stock engineer
ESCO occupation · 16 essential, 24 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
adjust engineering designs
control compliance of railway vehicles regulations
perform scientific research
use technical drawing software
manufacturing processes
quality standards
production processes
engineering principles
assess financial viability
control production
technical drawings
execute feasibility study
engineering processes
industrial engineering
approve engineering design
analyse production processes for improvement
Optional & specialised skills
record test data
CAE software
design electromechanical systems
ensure maintenance of railway machinery
electrical engineering
draft design specifications
mechanics of trains
manage product testing
conduct performance tests
build a product's physical model
design prototypes
precision mechanics
perform test run
use CAM software
mechanical engineering
create a product's virtual model
apply advanced manufacturing
use CAD software
electronics
electromechanics
design principles
develop test procedures
ensure maintenance of trains
maintain electromechanical equipment
Other matches: rolling stock engineering drafter · rolling stock engineering technician · rolling stock engine tester · rolling stock engine inspector · rolling stock electrician
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.