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
wind energy engineer
ESCO occupation · 25 essential, 12 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
technical drawings
electrical discharge
inspect wind turbines
engineering processes
electrical power safety regulations
use technical drawing software
engineering principles
civil engineering
test wind turbine blades
electric generators
adjust engineering designs
types of wind turbines
record test data
meteorology
develop test procedures
mining, construction and civil engineering machinery products
report test findings
ensure compliance with safety legislation
aerodynamics
approve engineering design
research locations for wind farms
renewable energy technologies
provide information on wind turbines
design wind turbines
perform scientific research
Optional & specialised skills
promote sustainable energy
assemble electrical components
wear appropriate protective gear
coordinate electricity generation
operate meteorological instruments
develop strategies for electricity contingencies
design wind farm collector systems
monitor electric generators
provide advice to technicians
oversee pre-assembly operations
respond to electrical power contingencies
review meteorological forecast data
Other matches: energy engineer · renewable energy engineer · wind turbine technician · electromechanical engineering technician · solar energy engineer
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.