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# Competences — optoelectronic engineering technician
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/dcfeb6e4-f39d-49fb-96cd-23292fb3e037).
## Essential
- **adjust engineering designs** (skill/competence)
- **align components** (skill/competence)
- **apply optical coating** (skill/competence)
- **assemble optoelectronics** (skill/competence)
- **assist scientific research** (skill/competence)
- **clean optical components** (skill/competence)
- **design drawings** (knowledge)
- **electronic equipment standards** (knowledge)
- **electronics** (knowledge)
- **fasten components** (skill/competence)
- **inspect quality of products** (skill/competence)
- **interpret circuit diagrams** (skill/competence)
- **LED lighting components** (knowledge)
- **liaise with engineers** (skill/competence)
- **operate optical assembly equipment** (skill/competence)
- **optical components** (knowledge)
- **optical engineering** (knowledge)
- **optical equipment standards** (knowledge)
- **optical glass characteristics** (knowledge)
- **optical manufacturing process** (knowledge)
- **optics** (knowledge)
- **optoelectronic devices** (knowledge)
- **optoelectronics** (knowledge)
- **prepare production prototypes** (skill/competence)
- **read engineering drawings** (skill/competence)
- **record test data** (skill/competence)
- **refractive power** (knowledge)
- **test optical components** (skill/competence)
- **test optoelectronics** (skill/competence)
- **types of optical instruments** (knowledge)
## Optional
- apply soldering techniques (skill/competence)
- apply technical communication skills (skill/competence)
- CAD software (knowledge)
- CAE software (knowledge)
- calibrate optical instruments (skill/competence)
- digital camera sensors (knowledge)
- electromagnetic spectrum (knowledge)
- firmware (knowledge)
- inspect optical supplies (skill/competence)
- integrate new products in manufacturing (skill/competence)
- keep records of work progress (skill/competence)
- lasers (knowledge)
- maintain optical equipment (skill/competence)
- mathematical modelling (knowledge)
- microelectronics (knowledge)
- microoptics (knowledge)
- microprocessors (knowledge)
- microsensors (knowledge)
- MOEM (knowledge)
- monitor machine operations (skill/competence)
- operate precision machinery (skill/competence)
- optomechanical devices (knowledge)
- printed circuit boards (knowledge)
- program firmware (skill/competence)
- quantum computing (knowledge)
- resolve equipment malfunctions (skill/competence)
- semiconductors (knowledge)
- sensors (knowledge)
- solder electronics (skill/competence)
- use CAM software (skill/competence)
- use precision tools (skill/competence)
- wear cleanroom suit (skill/competence)
- write technical reports (skill/competence)
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## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 8 ads, as of 2026-07-18)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
### Hard skills
- assembly — **38 %**
- equipment maintenance — **38 %**
- fault troubleshooting — **25 %**
- rf testing — **25 %**
- testing — **25 %**
- throughput optimization — **12 %**
- yield improvement — **12 %**
- test station development — **12 %**
- systems engineering — **12 %**
- soldering — **12 %**
- test procedure execution — **12 %**
- quality control — **12 %**
- inventory management — **12 %**
- photonics — **12 %**
- problem solving — **12 %**
- fiber handling — **12 %**
- hardware troubleshooting — **12 %**
- failure triage — **12 %**
- networking — **12 %**
- optical measurement — **12 %**
- optical testing — **12 %**
- optical transceiver validation — **12 %**
- optics — **12 %**
- optoelectronic system troubleshooting — **12 %**
- optoelectronic systems — **12 %**
- data analysis — **12 %**
- electrical testing — **12 %**
- electronics — **12 %**
- calibration — **12 %**
### Methods
- continuous improvement — **12 %**
- emc control — **12 %**
- pat testing — **12 %**
- esd control — **12 %**
- ESD safety procedures — **12 %**
- health and safety protocols — **12 %**
- process retraining — **12 %**
### Responsibilities
- product testing — **38 %**
- result documentation — **25 %**
- product assembly — **25 %**
- product performance assurance — **12 %**
- lab facilities management — **12 %**
- rf tester upkeep — **12 %**
- prototype hardware testing — **12 %**
- quality improvement support — **12 %**
- test procedure execution — **12 %**
- soldering — **12 %**
- system troubleshooting — **12 %**
- technician training — **12 %**
- test and measurement — **12 %**
- test equipment maintenance — **12 %**
- tester maintenance — **12 %**
- improvement support — **12 %**
- hardware handling — **12 %**
- engineering team collaboration — **12 %**
- equipment calibration — **12 %**
- data analysis assistance — **12 %**
- data monitoring — **12 %**
- assembly — **12 %**
- corrective action implementation — **12 %**
- cosh handling — **12 %**
- customer return management — **12 %**
- collaboration with engineers — **12 %**
- collaboration with management — **12 %**
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