3.5 KiB
3.5 KiB
Competences — power electronics engineer
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/7f46db3a-754b-4bda-b287-5932fa062ee9).
Essential
- adjust engineering designs (skill/competence)
- analyse test data (skill/competence)
- approve engineering design (skill/competence)
- battery design (knowledge)
- battery management systems (knowledge)
- conduct literature research (skill/competence)
- conduct quality control analysis (skill/competence)
- define technical requirements (skill/competence)
- design drawings (knowledge)
- design electromechanical systems (skill/competence)
- design power electronics (skill/competence)
- design prototypes (skill/competence)
- develop electronic test procedures (skill/competence)
- dispose of hazardous waste (skill/competence)
- draft design specifications (skill/competence)
- electricity (knowledge)
- electricity principles (knowledge)
- electronic equipment standards (knowledge)
- electronic test procedures (knowledge)
- electronics (knowledge)
- engineering principles (knowledge)
- ensure material compliance (skill/competence)
- environmental legislation (knowledge)
- environmental threats (knowledge)
- health and safety regulations (knowledge)
- integrated circuits (knowledge)
- interpret circuit diagrams (skill/competence)
- mechanical engineering (knowledge)
- model power electronics (skill/competence)
- operate electronic measuring instruments (skill/competence)
- perform data analysis (skill/competence)
- physics (knowledge)
- power electronics (knowledge)
- prepare production prototypes (skill/competence)
- record test data (skill/competence)
- report analysis results (skill/competence)
- test microelectronics (skill/competence)
- test power electronics (skill/competence)
- use technical drawing software (skill/competence)
Optional
- apply soldering techniques (skill/competence)
- apply technical communication skills (skill/competence)
- assemble hardware components (skill/competence)
- CAD software (knowledge)
- CAE software (knowledge)
- consumer electronics (knowledge)
- coordinate engineering teams (skill/competence)
- create technical plans (skill/competence)
- define manufacturing quality criteria (skill/competence)
- design firmware (skill/competence)
- design integrated circuits (skill/competence)
- develop product design (skill/competence)
- draft bill of materials (skill/competence)
- energy saving potential of automated shift systems (knowledge)
- install software (skill/competence)
- maintain safe engineering watches (skill/competence)
- operate precision machinery (skill/competence)
- perform project management (skill/competence)
- perform resource planning (skill/competence)
- perform test run (skill/competence)
- prepare assembly drawings (skill/competence)
- program firmware (skill/competence)
- regulations on substances (knowledge)
- risk management (knowledge)
- robotic components (knowledge)
- robotics (knowledge)
- safety engineering (knowledge)
- train employees (skill/competence)
- use CAD software (skill/competence)
- use CAM software (skill/competence)
- use precision tools (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 52 ads, as of 2026-07-18)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- power electronics design — 29 %
- power converter design — 19 %