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Competences — integrated circuit design engineer

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/fd1c83b3-60d5-4a5f-86c5-94dc2842c246).

Essential

  • CAD software (knowledge)
  • create technical plans (skill/competence)
  • customise drafts (skill/competence)
  • design drawings (knowledge)
  • design electronic systems (skill/competence)
  • design integrated circuits (skill/competence)
  • electricity (knowledge)
  • electronic components (knowledge)
  • electronic equipment standards (knowledge)
  • electronics (knowledge)
  • integrated circuit types (knowledge)
  • integrated circuits (knowledge)
  • liaise with engineers (skill/competence)
  • mathematics (knowledge)
  • semiconductors (knowledge)
  • use CAD software (skill/competence)
  • use technical drawing software (skill/competence)

Optional

  • apply technical communication skills (skill/competence)
  • battery management systems (knowledge)
  • communicate with customers (skill/competence)
  • create a product's virtual model (skill/competence)
  • design prototypes (skill/competence)
  • develop assembly instructions (skill/competence)
  • draft bill of materials (skill/competence)
  • draw blueprints (skill/competence)
  • electrical engineering (knowledge)
  • engineering principles (knowledge)
  • keep records of work progress (skill/competence)
  • LED lighting components (knowledge)
  • manufacturing processes (knowledge)
  • monitor system performance (skill/competence)
  • plan manufacturing processes (skill/competence)
  • review drafts (skill/competence)
  • test electronic units (skill/competence)
  • train employees (skill/competence)
  • use manual draughting techniques (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 57 ads, as of 2026-07-14)

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

Hard skills

  • analog circuit design — 33 %
  • simulation — 21 %