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2.2 KiB

Competences — process engineering technician

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/53be4843-8f31-4645-b25c-9a5bbb04f6b6).

Essential

  • adjust engineering designs (skill/competence)
  • advise on manufacturing problems (skill/competence)
  • analyse test data (skill/competence)
  • CAE software (knowledge)
  • collaborate with engineers (skill/competence)
  • conduct routine machinery checks (skill/competence)
  • create solutions to problems (skill/competence)
  • engineering principles (knowledge)
  • engineering processes (knowledge)
  • identify process improvements (skill/competence)
  • manufacturing processes (knowledge)
  • perform maintenance on installed equipment (skill/competence)
  • read engineering drawings (skill/competence)
  • record test data (skill/competence)
  • resolve equipment malfunctions (skill/competence)
  • troubleshoot (skill/competence)

Optional

  • analyse production processes for improvement (skill/competence)
  • assess operating cost (skill/competence)
  • blueprints (knowledge)
  • CAD software (knowledge)
  • create technical plans (skill/competence)
  • industrial research and development (knowledge)
  • manage supplies (skill/competence)
  • mathematics (knowledge)
  • mechanics (knowledge)
  • operate soldering equipment (skill/competence)
  • operate welding equipment (skill/competence)
  • order supplies (skill/competence)
  • oversee quality control (skill/competence)
  • perform test run (skill/competence)
  • production engineering (knowledge)
  • read standard blueprints (skill/competence)
  • secure working area (skill/competence)
  • sustainable technologies (knowledge)
  • use CAD software (skill/competence)
  • use computer-aided engineering systems (skill/competence)
  • use testing equipment (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 24 ads, as of 2026-07-18)

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

Hard skills

  • troubleshooting — 38 %
  • process improvement — 33 %
  • data analysis — 29 %
  • root cause analysis — 17 %

Methods

  • lean manufacturing — 29 %