1.8 KiB
1.8 KiB
Competences — mechanical engineering drafter
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/38240cc5-d1d9-4de9-9480-29c51da291eb).
Essential
- CAD software (knowledge)
- create solutions to problems (skill/competence)
- create technical plans (skill/competence)
- design drawings (knowledge)
- liaise with engineers (skill/competence)
- manual draughting techniques (knowledge)
- mathematics (knowledge)
- mechanical engineering (knowledge)
- mechanics (knowledge)
- principles of mechanical engineering (knowledge)
- technical drawings (knowledge)
- use CAD software (skill/competence)
- use manual draughting techniques (skill/competence)
- use technical drawing software (skill/competence)
Optional
- 3D modelling (knowledge)
- adjust engineering designs (skill/competence)
- advise client on technical possibilities (skill/competence)
- blueprints (knowledge)
- CADD software (knowledge)
- calculate materials to build equipment (skill/competence)
- create a product's virtual model (skill/competence)
- define part requirements (skill/competence)
- draft design specifications (skill/competence)
- maintain mechanical equipment (skill/competence)
- material mechanics (knowledge)
- physics (knowledge)
- read standard blueprints (skill/competence)
- review drafts (skill/competence)
- use CADD software (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 22 ads, as of 2026-07-17)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- 3d modeling — 32 %
- mechanical drafting — 27 %
- mechanical design — 23 %
- drafting — 18 %
Responsibilities
- drawing creation — 45 %