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2.7 KiB

Competences — aerospace engineering technician

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/05a55bb3-68d6-4ff0-83fd-46a68a45a598).

Essential

  • adjust engineering designs (skill/competence)
  • aircraft mechanics (knowledge)
  • CAE software (knowledge)
  • common aviation safety regulations (knowledge)
  • engineering principles (knowledge)
  • engineering processes (knowledge)
  • ensure aircraft compliance with regulation (skill/competence)
  • execute analytical mathematical calculations (skill/competence)
  • follow industry codes of practice for aviation safety (skill/competence)
  • ICT software specifications (knowledge)
  • liaise with engineers (skill/competence)
  • material mechanics (knowledge)
  • mathematics (knowledge)
  • mechanics (knowledge)
  • multimedia systems (knowledge)
  • physics (knowledge)
  • read engineering drawings (skill/competence)
  • troubleshoot (skill/competence)

Optional

  • analyse production processes for improvement (skill/competence)
  • analyse stress resistance of products (skill/competence)
  • assess operating cost (skill/competence)
  • CAD software (knowledge)
  • calibrate electronic instruments (skill/competence)
  • defense system (knowledge)
  • disassemble engines (skill/competence)
  • disassemble equipment (skill/competence)
  • ensure equipment availability (skill/competence)
  • fluid mechanics (knowledge)
  • follow production schedule (skill/competence)
  • guarantee customer satisfaction (skill/competence)
  • guidance, navigation and control (knowledge)
  • inspect data (skill/competence)
  • manage health and safety standards (skill/competence)
  • manage supplies (skill/competence)
  • operate precision measuring equipment (skill/competence)
  • order supplies (skill/competence)
  • oversee quality control (skill/competence)
  • perform physical stress tests on models (skill/competence)
  • perform test run (skill/competence)
  • plan manufacturing processes (skill/competence)
  • position engine on test stand (skill/competence)
  • re-assemble engines (skill/competence)
  • record test data (skill/competence)
  • stealth technology (knowledge)
  • synthetic natural environment (knowledge)
  • unmanned air systems (knowledge)
  • use CAD software (skill/competence)
  • use testing equipment (skill/competence)
  • write inspection reports (skill/competence)
  • write stress-strain analysis reports (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 69 ads, as of 2026-07-08)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • troubleshooting — 26 %