# Tools & technology — electromechanical engineer Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 17-2071.00 (Electrical Engineers) — manual nearest-occupation mapping via ISCO group 2151; the official ESCO crosswalk has no entry for this ESCO occupation. | Software | Category | Hot technology | |---|---|---| | Apache Subversion SVN | File versioning software | yes | | Autodesk AutoCAD | Computer aided design CAD software | yes | | Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D | Computer aided design CAD software | yes | | Autodesk Revit | Computer aided design CAD software | yes | | Bash | Operating system software | yes | | Bentley MicroStation | Computer aided design CAD software | yes | | C | Development environment software | yes | | C# | Object or component oriented development software | yes | | C++ | Object or component oriented development software | yes | | Dassault Systemes SolidWorks | Computer aided design CAD software | yes | | Eclipse IDE | Development environment software | yes | | ESRI ArcGIS software | Geographic information system | yes | | Linux | Operating system software | yes | | Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software | yes | | Microsoft Office software | Office suite software | yes | | Microsoft PowerPoint | Presentation software | yes | | Microsoft Project | Project management software | yes | | Microsoft SQL Server | Data base user interface and query software | yes | | Microsoft Visio | Process mapping and design software | yes | | Microsoft Visual Basic | Development environment software | yes | | Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications VBA | Development environment software | yes | | Microsoft Visual Studio | Development environment software | yes | | Microsoft Windows | Operating system software | yes | | Microsoft Windows Server | Operating system software | yes | | Microsoft Word | Word processing software | yes | | Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management | Project management software | yes | | Perl | Object or component oriented development software | yes | | Python | Object or component oriented development software | yes | | SAP software | Enterprise resource planning ERP software | yes | | Shell script | Operating system software | yes | | The MathWorks MATLAB | Analytical or scientific software | yes | | UNIX | Operating system software | yes | | Ada | Development environment software | | | Advanced boolean expression language ABEL | Development environment software | | | Altera hardware description language AHDL | Development environment software | | | APLAC | Analytical or scientific software | | | ATD protocol | WAN switching software and firmware | | | Automated material handling software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Availability prediction modeling software | Analytical or scientific software | | | AVEVA InTouch HMI | Industrial control software | | | Cadence Allegro Design Entry Capture and Capture CIS | Computer aided design CAD software | | | Cadence Encounter Test | Computer aided design CAD software | | | Chip design software | Computer aided design CAD software | | | Circuit simulation software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Computer aided design and drafting CADD software | Computer aided design CAD software | | | Computer aided design and drafting software CADD | Computer aided design CAD software | | | Dassault Systemes CATIA | Computer aided design CAD software | | | Debugging software | Program testing software | | | Defect tracking software | Program testing software | | | Digital timing diagram editing software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Dynamic object-oriented requirements system DOORS | Analytical or scientific software | | | Electromagnetic analysis software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Electronic design automation EDA software | Computer aided design CAD software | | | Electronic engineering calculator | Analytical or scientific software | | | Embedded systems testing software | Analytical or scientific software | | | ETAP | Geographic information system | | | Failure mode and effects analysis FMEA software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Failure mode effects and criticality analysis FMECA software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Failure reporting analysis and corrective action FRACAS software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Fault modeling software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Fault tree analysis FTA software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Field programmable gate array FPGA design software | Computer aided design CAD software | | | Finite difference time domain FDTD software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Finite element method FEM software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Floor planning software | Computer aided design CAD software | | | Functional verification software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Hardware description language HDL | Development environment software | | | Hewlett-Packard HP Semiconductor Parameter Analyzer | Analytical or scientific software | | | IBM Notes | Electronic mail software | | | Integrated development environment IDE software | Development environment software | | | Isograph Markov | Analytical or scientific software | | | JHDL | Object or component oriented development software | | | Keysight Technologies Advanced Design System | Computer aided design CAD software | | | Life cycle cost software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Logic synthesis software | Analytical or scientific software | | | MAGIC | Computer aided design CAD software | | | MathWorks Simulink | Analytical or scientific software | | | Matrix calculation software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Mean time between failures MBTF software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Mean time to failure MTTF software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Mentor Graphics software | Computer aided design CAD software | | | Microsoft OneNote | Word processing software | | | Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition VBScript | Development environment software | | | Microwave circuit simulation software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Minitab | Analytical or scientific software | | | National Instruments LabVIEW | Development environment software | | | Optimization software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Oracle E-Business Suite Financials | Financial analysis software | | | OrCAD Capture | Computer aided design CAD software | | | Perforce Helix software | Configuration management software | | | Physical design software | Computer aided design CAD software | | | Power analysis software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Powersim PSIM | Analytical or scientific software | | | Printed circuit board design software | Computer aided design CAD software | | | Programmable logic controller PLC code generation software | Development environment software | | | Programmable logic controller PLC software | Industrial control software | | | PTC Creo Parametric | Computer aided design CAD software | | | Rapid prototyping software | Computer aided manufacturing CAM software | | | Reliability analysis software | Analytical or scientific software | | | ReliaSoft Weibull++ 6 | Analytical or scientific software | | | Requirements management software | Requirements analysis and system architecture software | | | Schematic design entry software | Computer aided design CAD software | | | Siemens ModelSim | Analytical or scientific software | | | Signal integrity simulation software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Simulation program with integrated circuit emphasis SPICE | Analytical or scientific software | | | SKM Systems Analysis Power Tools | Analytical or scientific software | | | SmugMug Flickr | Graphics or photo imaging software | | | Sun Microsystems Java | Object or component oriented development software | | | Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software | Industrial control software | | | Synopsys Design Compiler | Analytical or scientific software | | | Synopsys PrimeTime | Analytical or scientific software | | | Systems analysis programs for hands on integrated reliability evaluation software SAPHIRE | Analytical or scientific software | | | Tektronix EZ-TEST | Analytical or scientific software | | | Test automation software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Time and motion analysis software | Analytical or scientific software | | | Unified modeling language UML | Requirements analysis and system architecture software | | | Verilog | Development environment software | | | Very high-speed integrated circuit VHSIC hardware description language VHDL | Development environment software | | | X.25 Protocol | WAN switching software and firmware | | | Zuken E3.schematic | Computer aided design CAD software | | ## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 6 ads, as of 2026-07-11) Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs. ### Tools - plm systems — **17 %** - power supply — **17 %** - onePLM — **17 %** - oscilloscope — **17 %** - NX — **17 %** - multimeter — **17 %** - Microsoft Office Tools — **17 %** - DAQ hardware — **17 %** - AutoCAD — **17 %** - 3d printing — **17 %** - AS400 — **17 %** - cnc machining — **17 %** - cad systems — **17 %** - erp systems — **17 %** - injection molding — **17 %** - Windchill — **17 %** - Xpedition — **17 %** - SAP — **17 %**