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Tools & technology — electronics engineer

Source: O*NET 30.3 'Software Skills' for 17-2072.00.

Software Category Hot technology
The MathWorks MATLAB Analytical or scientific software yes
Autodesk AutoCAD Computer aided design CAD software yes
Dassault Systemes SolidWorks Computer aided design CAD software yes
Oracle Database Data base user interface and query software yes
Structured query language SQL Data base user interface and query software yes
C Development environment software yes
Extensible markup language XML Enterprise application integration software yes
Apache Subversion SVN File versioning software yes
ESRI ArcGIS software Geographic information system yes
Trimble SketchUp Pro Graphics or photo imaging software yes
C++ Object or component oriented development software yes
Oracle Java Object or component oriented development software yes
Python Object or component oriented development software yes
Microsoft Office software Office suite software yes
Linux Operating system software yes
UNIX Operating system software yes
Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation software yes
Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software yes
Microsoft Word Word processing software yes
Ansoft Simplorer Analytical or scientific software
Cadence PSpice Analytical or scientific software
MathWorks Simulink Analytical or scientific software
Synopsys Saber Analytical or scientific software
Very high speed integrated circuit VHSIC hardware description language VHDL simulation software Analytical or scientific software
Visual Numerics PV-WAVE Analytical or scientific software
Rabbit Semiconductor Dynamic C Compiler and decompiler software
Dassault Systemes CATIA Computer aided design CAD software
Field programmable gate array FPGA design software Computer aided design CAD software
Mathsoft Mathcad Computer aided design CAD software
Mentor Graphics PADS Computer aided design CAD software
OrCAD Capture Computer aided design CAD software
Three-dimensional 3D computer aided design CAD software Computer aided design CAD software
Two-dimensional 2D computer aided design CAD software Computer aided design CAD software
Xilinx Integrated Software Environment ISE Computer aided design CAD software
Canu Development environment software
Formula translation/translator FORTRAN Development environment software
National Instruments LabVIEW Development environment software
SystemVerilog Development environment software
Verilog Development environment software
Very high-speed integrated circuit VHSIC hardware description language VHDL Development environment software
IBM Lotus Notes Electronic mail software
Agile Product Lifecyle Management PLM Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Graphics software Graphics or photo imaging software
Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software Industrial control software
Web browser software Internet browser software
Embarcadero Delphi Object or component oriented development software
Microsoft Visual Basic.NET Object or component oriented development software
Microsoft Visual C# .NET Object or component oriented development software
Hewlett-Packard HP OpenVMS Operating system software
Magellan Firmware Operating system software
Real time operating system RTOS software Operating system software
McCabe Software TRUEchange Project management software

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.

Tools

  • Altium — 18 %
  • oscilloscopes — 18 %
  • Python — 18 %