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
second officer
ESCO occupation · 28 essential, 8 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
undertake procedures to meet aircraft flight requirements
follow verbal instructions
use meteorological information
perform routine flight operations checks
handle stressful situations
comply with checklists
carry out navigational calculations
operate cockpit control panels
common aviation safety regulations
geographic areas
airport planning
aviation meteorology
perform aircraft maintenance
electronics
deal with challenging work conditions
ensure aircraft compliance with regulation
comprehensively inspect aircraft
read 3D displays
aircraft flight control systems
address aircraft mechanical issues
ensure smooth on board operations
ensure ongoing compliance with regulations
electrical systems used in transportation
air transport law
airport safety regulations
ensure compliance with airport security measures
possess visual literacy
ensure public safety and security
Optional & specialised skills
launching of satellites into orbit
have computer literacy
respond to changing navigation circumstances
apply airport standards and regulations
consider economic criteria in decision making
undertake procedures to meet helicopter flight requirements
geostationary satellites
make independent operating decisions
Other matches: aircraft pilot · armed forces officer · chief operating officer · sergeant · second-hand goods specialised seller
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.