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# Competences — design engineer
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/6fc8f605-98b9-4218-b5e2-91c4c9c55c4d).
## Essential
- **assess financial viability** (skill/competence)
- **CAD software** (knowledge)
- **circular economy** (knowledge)
- **define technical requirements** (skill/competence)
- **design principles** (knowledge)
- **engineering principles** (knowledge)
- **engineering processes** (knowledge)
- **execute analytical mathematical calculations** (skill/competence)
- **execute feasibility study** (skill/competence)
- **interpret technical requirements** (skill/competence)
- **manage engineering project** (skill/competence)
- **mathematics** (knowledge)
- **perform scientific research** (skill/competence)
- **present artistic design proposals** (skill/competence)
- **project management** (knowledge)
- **technical drawings** (knowledge)
- **use technical drawing software** (skill/competence)
## Optional
- adapt to new design materials (skill/competence)
- adjust engineering designs (skill/competence)
- analyse stress resistance of materials (skill/competence)
- analyse stress resistance of products (skill/competence)
- analyse test data (skill/competence)
- build a product's physical model (skill/competence)
- CAE software (knowledge)
- conduct performance tests (skill/competence)
- conduct research on trends in design (skill/competence)
- create a product's virtual model (skill/competence)
- create technical plans (skill/competence)
- design management (knowledge)
- design power plant systems (skill/competence)
- design prototypes (skill/competence)
- determine suitability of materials (skill/competence)
- develop test procedures (skill/competence)
- draft design specifications (skill/competence)
- draw design sketches (skill/competence)
- industrial research and development (knowledge)
- keep up with digital transformation of industrial processes (skill/competence)
- liaise with engineers (skill/competence)
- manufacturing processes (knowledge)
- model based system engineering (knowledge)
- nuclear physics (knowledge)
- perform test run (skill/competence)
- prepare production prototypes (skill/competence)
- product data management (knowledge)
- record test data (skill/competence)
- supervise work on design planning (skill/competence)
- thermohydraulics (knowledge)
- use CAD software (skill/competence)
- use testing equipment (skill/competence)
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## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 33 ads, as of 2026-07-11)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
### Hard skills
- mechanical design — **27 %**
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